Dallas Real Estate News

Garth Blackburn Makes The Move To Jarrell

By Nikki Barringer / September 17, 2019 /

Over off North Central Expressway, there’s a sign you know. But if you’re into high-end kitchens and appliances (and Dallas heritage), it’s one you really know. In 1947, Buddy Jarrell opened Jarrell’s appliances, and in the 1970s, he opened that very location off of North Central Expressway. The sign is a Dallas icon and the building?…

Dallas PD Reportedly Mulls Takeover of Popular ENP Program

By Candy Evans / July 15, 2019 /

More than 80 neighborhoods across Dallas pay for off-duty police patrols in a bid to keep their respective crime rates down. As proposed changes to that system have been leaked and the rumor mill activated, 80 neighborhoods are now feeling some angst about the fate of the popular — and effective — program. ENP is short…

Ebby Halliday Companies Announces Renovate Now, Pay at Settlement Program

By CandysDirt / June 25, 2019 /

  Staff Reports Ebby Halliday Companies has entered a marketing partnership with Curbio Inc., the fast-growing real estate technology company that specializes exclusively in pre-sale home renovations. Under the agreement between Curbio and Ebby Halliday, which includes Dallas-based Ebby Halliday Realtors, Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, and Fort Worth-based Williams Trew, Curbio will provide agents with…

Alex Prins Takes Pride in Industry With Gay Real Estate Professional Network

By Nikki Barringer / June 18, 2019 /

A few months ago, Alex Prins of Coldwell Banker Lakewood attended Global Luxury training at JW Marriott in Austin. As three of the top trainers stepped on stage, each shared pictures of their families, husbands, and children. It was a tremendous moment for Prins because each of the presenters was gay. Fifteen years ago, Alex…

Lute Riley Sells Penson Property on Armstrong Parkway for $500K Less Than He Paid for It

By Candy Evans / May 1, 2019 /

It’s one of the most beautiful lots in Highland Park, and the home upon it was a critically acclaimed Midcentury Modern masterpiece. Keyword: Was. However, it may very well be again. On September 27, 2016, the famed Penson house at 3756 Armstrong Parkway sold at auction for a cool $4.95 million. People at the auction spotted a…