Downtown Dallas
“Listing online leaves lasting impressions,” recited Bryan Crawford. He’s a young but knowledgeable agent with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s. He and his wife, Amanda, know how to get the attention of Dallas’ newest generation of homebuyers.
Generation Y, which stretches from the late ’70s through the ’80s, are often serial renters who are more likely to look online for their first home than anywhere else. So, how do you make homeownership more attractive than renting?
According to a letter from Carol Roark, Preservation Dallas’ interim executive director, City Hall shouldn’t allow the owners of the century-old Praetorian Building to implode the downtown structure as plans indicate.
Ever thought it would be a kick to live near Farmer’s Market? How about living downtown in a place that sets you back for less than $400K? Today is your lucky day-o. In a unique multi broker alliance, Nancy Guerriero & Janelle Law of Briggs-Freeman Sothebys, Ashley Beane of Allie Beth Allman, James Ryder of Rogers Healey, & Lance Blann from Dave Perry-Miller are hosting open houses at their Farmer’s Market Townhomes this afternoon from 4:00-6:00pm. Here are the addresses:
So you’re thinking of downsizing, but you don’t want to move into any ol’ bland condo. Or perhaps you’re a young family looking to capitalize on downtown Dallas’ growing urban core before the prices get too ridiculous. Or maybe you’re a young professional looking to buy your first home in a hip, walkable area?
UPDATE: You can read the words behind the headline on D Magazine’s website.
The tagline of the May 2012 cover story of D Magazine says it all: “How arrogance and greed made Museum Tower a threat to the heart of Dallas.”
