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Former President George W. Bush: "My Job Became Clarified That Minute in That Classroom. That Is, To Protect the Homeland"

By Candy Evans / April 26, 2013 /

When George and Laura Bush bought their home on Daria Drive five years ago, we debated over and over what their presence would do to the Dallas real estate market. Some said values on Daria Drive would plummet. Some said people would move out, fearing security issues. Others said the street and entire Preston Hollow…

Former President George W. Bush: “My Job Became Clarified That Minute in That Classroom. That Is, To Protect the Homeland”

By Candy Evans / April 26, 2013 /

When George and Laura Bush bought their home on Daria Drive five years ago, we debated over and over what their presence would do to the Dallas real estate market. Some said values on Daria Drive would plummet. Some said people would move out, fearing security issues. Others said the street and entire Preston Hollow…

That Other Robert A.M. Stern Structure in Dallas: The Baron Estate

By Candy Evans / April 25, 2013 /

Robert A.M. Stern is the architect of the George W. Bush Presidential Library at S.M.U, which has now been dedicated, graced by the five living U. S. Presidents and brought a host of dignitaries to Dallas. But the simple Georgian-style structure is not the only Stern-designed building in our town. Fred Baron and Lisa Blue…

Attention Presidents, Dignitaries: Dallas Luxury Real Estate Hitting New Highs – 9806 Inwood Road listed for $19.5 Million

By Candy Evans / April 25, 2013 /

Have you noticed how the homes in Dallas are getting pricier? Maybe it has something to do with all the VIPs in town today, but a million dollar home now seems to be almost, well, commonplace. We know it takes almost a million to gain entry to Park Cities. But yowsers, now we are seeing…

Michael Jenkins # 31 Lists His Turtle Creek Pad at The Sorrento — Adios, Big D?

By Candy Evans / April 23, 2013 /

I am very excited that Michael Jenkins is putting this pad on the market — want to know why? I am dying to see what The Sorrento looks like! The Sorrento is a luxury mid-rise in Preston Hollow that was built about 2006 or so. I hear it is just hot stuff, and now Bill…