Fort Worth Dirt
When he was a young boy, Kyle Dykes recalls going to live animal auctions with his grandad. Sure the livestock was fun to see and the smells were always interesting, but what he loved most was hearing funny-sounding, speed-talking auctioneer. He decided then that he wanted to learn how to chant and chatter like the…
It’s great when a builder gets it right. For a moment I thought that this brand new listing was a remodeled ’40s-era bungalow. The author of this 2013 build resisted the relentless, knee-jerk “highest and best use” mantra — in other words, “let’s build a monster on a small lot” — and instead built an…
Do you remember back in 2018 when Tarrant County Tuesday first introduced you to the neighborhood called Westworth Falls? Can you believe it’s been four years since that community was delivering homes just a few steps from Shady Oaks Golf Course and the soon-to-be Fort Worth River District? After four years of construction and growth,…
To echo the bow tie Realtor’s post this week, if your house is even halfway cute, expect a quick sale. The two-story Arlington Heights residence at 1825 Hillcrest Street is much more than cute and, after less than one week on the market, is “status contingent.” If sellers don’t sell then buyers can’t buy. While…
While real estate brokerages are patting themselves and their agents on the back for record 2021 numbers of sales and closings, buyers and their Realtors are quietly getting worried that 2022 is going to be quite a challenge. Is that the sound of panic? Not yet, but it sure sounds like something. Recently the Greater…
