Fort Worth Friday
Such is the state of the red-hot market — this Craftsman was a property I sussed out this morning as a possible Fort Worth Friday, only to find it under contract when I began my writing in the evening. And little wonder, as this sweet bungalow in fabulous Fairmount has been languishing on the market…
Whats up with Bunting Avenue? Three years ago we covered a stunning new build executed with flawless design and top-notch finish out. Actually, this North Hi Mount enclave abutting Monticello, near the museum district, is becoming a mini-laboratory for successful experiments in quality new construction. What’s so special about this Bunting Avenue home? Well as…
“U.S. Existing-Home Prices Hit Record High in May” so trumpets a scary Wall Street Journal headline from Tuesday’s edition. And it is kinda scary out there. This week I looked at a cottage in Berkley Place, unrenovated, north of 700K and what was essentially a double-wide near Eagle Mountain Lake for $399,000.00 among many pricey…
I’m certain each of us has their own personal list of COVID deprivations. Mine include waiting in a line in the heat at Trader Joe’s, the closing of concert halls and operas, and my empty dining room. Then there is social distancing. The phrase has a vexing, Orwellian ring that really masks (pun intended) a…
This was one of those fraughtful weeks that sent me poring through hundreds of listings in pursuit of something noteworthy. Each time my interest was peaked by an eye catching exterior, I experienced that sinking feeling on entering. I suppose it’s the decorator in me but I just could’t get past the sad soft furnishes…
