Fort Worth Dirt
Did you ever fantasize about living in a treehouse? Two of my favorite movies growing up were Swiss Family Robinson and Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. While vastly different in story and genre, both movies prominently featured treehouse living that made me want one so badly. The Robinson family built their elaborate treehouse out of salvaged…
I don’t need much of an excuse for a foray to Crestwood, my favorite Fort Worth ’07 hood where every old oak seems to sport a sinuous balletic twist. In fact, trees are so revered in this westside enclave that some stand protected by masonry, in the middle of Crestwood‘s winding lanes. This week I was enticed…
This week’s Tarrant County Tuesday will once again take us west to Parker County. Head out on Interstate 20 and go past Aledo, Hudson Oaks, and Weatherford until you come to the unincorporated city of Brock, Texas. That is where the Running Horse Ranch can be found only 15 miles south. Wide Open Spaces In…
The Tower on Throckmorton Street is truly real estate agent Debbie Hunn‘s turf. She’s lived in the building for 12 years and she tells me that she has sold some of the units in the building three or four times. Together with her daughter, Alana Long, they comprise The Urban Group at Williams Trew and…
The invention of the interwebs, apps, the digital camera, and mobile technology has greatly changed the way real estate is done these days. Not long ago prospective buyers would see one or two photos of the home, then they would actually go to the home — like get out of their vehicle and walk through…
