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Seth Fowler: Is Texas Becoming the New California?

By Seth Fowler / March 30, 2021 /

No, this is not going to be about the Lone Star State turning “purple,” mask mandates, environmental views, masses of transplants moving away from one state to the other, or famous actors as governors (although if Matthew McConaughey ran for governor of Texas we’d have the coolest governor by a mile). This is now the…

Bijoux Abode on Byers Avenue in Westover Hills

By Eric Prokesh / March 26, 2021 /

Many a week, it truly is a wrench to find inspiration to write or find a special listing worthy of attention. And then some lucky weeks, a property so unique comes to market that, not to write about it, would be a grave sin of omission. Set back from the street in lush and tended…

Builder Takes Classic Approach to Fort Worth Neighborhood Near Natural Waterfalls

By Tommy Cummings / March 23, 2021 /

In the small city of Westworth Village, Plano-based homebuilder Shaddock Homes announced that it is opening up a development called Westworth Falls not far from Airfield Falls.

This Impressive Monticello Mediterranean Boasts Exceptional Style And Quality

By Eric Prokesh / March 19, 2021 /

Yes, that’s Monticello — not Montecito — though this stunning Mediterranean villa could comfortably compete in style and grandeur with residences in the pricey California enclave. Beautifully situated on a one-third acre lot near the park, the near prototypical Mediterranean exemplifies timeless design. The modern drive and garage might betray the 2005 date of construction,…

A Year Into The Pandemic, What Have We Learned About North Texas Real Estate?

By Seth Fowler / March 16, 2021 /

These have been the longest 12 months of all our lives. Has it really been 12 months since COVID-19 and Shelter-in-Place started messing with us? Are we sure it hasn’t been 12 years? Let’s look back at how the past 12 months have been with Tarrant County Tuesday. What did we learn? Small Dip Then…