Dallas Real Estate News

Fort Worth-Arlington Outranks Dallas in First-Time Homebuyer Poll From Realtor.com

By Joanna England / March 27, 2014 /

North Texas is a hot area for first-time homebuyers, says Realtor.com in a new ranking released today. The data, pulled from Realtor.com searches and U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics, ranks the Fort Worth-Arlington MSA fourth and the Dallas MSA eighth in their list of top 10 markets for first-time homebuyers. Pittsburgh, Pa.; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fla.;…

Inwood Home of the Week: Platinum Preston Hollow Antebellum Classic Shines on Sunnybrook

By Candy Evans / March 27, 2014 /

Stop the presses for literally one of the most beautiful homes in Dallas. If this home hasn’t made the list, any list, then there is something wrong with the judges. 9346 Sunnybrook was built in 1987 by Tina Bailey, one of Dallas’ premiere private estate home builders. Tina, a talented friend whose daughters attended school…

Bless Your Heart: Who Wants $100 Worth of Tickets to Belk's Charity Gala April 3?

By Candy Evans / March 27, 2014 /

We’re living in high cotton now! You have surely, by now, heard of Belk, the new, hip, but oh so southern department store coming into the old Marshall Fields/Saks Fifth Avenue store at the Dallas Galleria. You recall how we interviewed the store’s (hot) manager, Salem Boohaker, he’s finer than frog hair split four ways. We…

Bless Your Heart: Who Wants $100 Worth of Tickets to Belk’s Charity Gala April 3?

By Candy Evans / March 27, 2014 /

We’re living in high cotton now! You have surely, by now, heard of Belk, the new, hip, but oh so southern department store coming into the old Marshall Fields/Saks Fifth Avenue store at the Dallas Galleria. You recall how we interviewed the store’s (hot) manager, Salem Boohaker, he’s finer than frog hair split four ways. We…

Don Carter Started the New Year Right, With a Penthouse at The Ritz-Carlton Residences

By Candy Evans / March 26, 2014 /

Don Carter sure got 2014 off to a great start by buying the last available penthouse space at the Residences at the Ritz-Carlton, Tower I. That would be unit 1802. After selling his stately Georgian mansion at 4000 University in the Park Cities last July, 2013, I was told he was building out a huge…