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Wabash Cottage Sure Pleases, Even for Corona-phobes

By Eric Prokesh / April 10, 2020 /

Let’s talk about buyer friendly. Like this gem in Bluebonnet Hills at 3228 Wabash Avenue, which is uninhabited and available to be seen by appointment. “We’ve had to be creative in this environment,” says Briggs Freeman listing agent Ashley Mooring. “We’re also relying more heavily than ever on virtual tours and social media,” she adds.…

Putting the Finishing Touches on 2020 Quarantine Dream Home

By Seth Fowler / April 7, 2020 /

Third installment of 2020 Quarantine Dream Home from Seth Fowler of Tarrant County Tuesday.

Enjoy This Majestic Montserrat Palacio on Palencia Drive

By Eric Prokesh / April 3, 2020 /

Gated communities in general — and Montserrat in particular — often get a bad rap as the locus of the over-the-top, lavish McMansions. And it’s true there is a little bit of everything in Montserrat, from turreted fairy tale castles to splashy modern spreads. But houses can aspire no higher than the taste level of…

The 2020 Quarantine Dream Home Continues to Take Shape

By Seth Fowler / March 31, 2020 /

Last week, I started designing the mythical 2020 Quarantine Dream Home. Taking interesting and unique features from previously showcased Tarrant County Tuesday homes, we are designing the ultimate home to be socially distanced. As the “Great Quarantine of 2020” continues (and no end yet in sight) we continue to “build” the Quarantine Dream Home. Remember…

Quirky Monticello Fixer Upper at a Bargain Price

By Eric Prokesh / March 27, 2020 /

Quirky? Perhaps I am doing this singular Monticello listing at 3741 Hamilton Avenue an injustice. The listing describes the style as eclectic. Whatever it is, it isn’t boring and in 1930, when this house was built, it must have been unusually eye catching. Built on a large lot, at the corner of Hamilton Avenue and…