Emerging Real Estate Markets

Rob Harper, R.I.P.

By Candy Evans / February 9, 2014 /

Robert Ramsey “Rob” Harper died January 30 at his home in Carrollton from a pulmonary embolism resulting from a fractured leg suffered while on a family ski trip to Vail, Colorado in early January. He was only 52 years old. Rob had a lifelong career in real estate development and made a significant impact on Dallas real…

Bay Area Battle Begins Between Realtors And Activists Over Laws Limiting Speculation in San Francisco

By Joanna England / February 7, 2014 /

As Silicon Valley buyers moved in to San Francisco, prices for rentals and single-family properties have pushed sky-high. As Candy reported, the bus routes that shuttle employees to and from the Facebook and Google campuses have been protested and picketed by folks fed up with increasing cost of living and being pushed out of the…

Battle Behind the Pink Wall: Traffic Concerns, Heavy-Hitter Signatures, No Help from District 13’s Jennifer Staubach Gates

By Candy Evans / February 7, 2014 /

Things are heating up in the battle behind The Pink Wall, where Transwestern wants to re-develop approximately 3 acres smack at the intersection of Preston and Northwest Highway. The Change.org petition the Preston Hollow East Home Owner’s Association drafted last weekend against the project already has 587 signatures, which the HOA hopes to top off…

Battle Behind the Pink Wall: Traffic Concerns, Heavy-Hitter Signatures, No Help from District 13's Jennifer Staubach Gates

By Candy Evans / February 7, 2014 /

Things are heating up in the battle behind The Pink Wall, where Transwestern wants to re-develop approximately 3 acres smack at the intersection of Preston and Northwest Highway. The Change.org petition the Preston Hollow East Home Owner’s Association drafted last weekend against the project already has 587 signatures, which the HOA hopes to top off…

About Those Apartments Transwestern Wants to Build Behind The Pink Wall: Hello High Net Worth Leasing

By Candy Evans / February 6, 2014 /

Recall the apartments Transwestern wants to build at the intersection of Preston and Northwest Highway? I am just starting to peel back the story about the company’s proposed 80 to 100 million dollar project. Last week, I met with the managing developer of the proposed project, Mark Culwell, Jr. a very nice man. He made…