High Rise Living in Dallas
Built in 1966, the Athena has plenty of outdated condominiums waiting for a renovator’s sledgehammer. What’s doubly great is the units are big and the prices relatively small. As I write about new apartment buildings crowing at their 900-square-foot average unit size, I think about the older buildings. For example, the average unit size at…
Dear Diary, Today I drove a Rolls Royce. Not only was it OMG big (like 20 feet long), but it rode so very unexpectedly smooth (I expected smooth, but it’s shockingly smooth). The new Phantom VIII was on display, and quite at home, at the Stoneleigh Residences in concert with the Allie Beth Urban team…
When a property this chic comes across your desk, you pay attention, and such was the case when Elly Holder reached out to me for help writing the property romance for her rare-to-market offering in the iconic Howard Meyer designed 3525 Turtle Creek.
That’s right, thank them. Buy them some chocolates and champagne … maybe a spa day. Why? Because without the over-rotation on apartments that’s happening during this building cycle, your condo would be worth less. Now, this doesn’t hold in the over-saturated, million-dollar end — in fact that part of the market has so much product,…
We all know the Gold Crest on Turtle Creek. Even though it’s just 11 stories tall, its design overshadows many taller buildings on the boulevard. It was built in 1964 by George Dahl and it was his home for the last decades of his life. Fresh on the market after over 34 years with the…
