Historic Preservation

Another Fabulous Ju-Nel Drops TONIGHT!

By Karen Eubank / June 26, 2025 /

This rediscovered Ju-Nel home in Sylvania Dells was completed in 1962 and sold to Richard and Jane Hoierman for $32,000. The Hoiermans owned the house until 2007 when they sold it to the Niemann family. So, two owners in 65 years tells you all you need to know. It goes live tonight, and it will go…

Preservation Dallas Names Treanor Architect Greg Johnston as 2025 Board President

By Karen Eubank / June 19, 2025 /

Preservation Dallas has named Greg Johnston as their new board president. Johnston brings a wealth of experience in historic preservation and a strong working knowledge of the organization. He has been a board member and treasurer for Preservation and is a long-term member of the Landmark Commission’s Swiss Avenue Historic District Task Force and, more…

If You Want a Historic Midcentury Modern Home, You’d Better Have a Great Realtor

By Karen Eubank / June 12, 2025 /

David Griffin & Co. Realtor Brandon Stewart listed this historic Midcentury Modern Ju-Nel at noon on Friday, June 6. By 3 p.m., he was already showing it, and by Saturday night, he had received an offer, with another on Sunday. That was immediately followed by five more potential buyers expressing interest. This lightning-fast pace is…

Discover Dallas With the Summer Sizzlers Series Hosted by Preservation Dallas

By Karen Eubank / June 5, 2025 /

Preservation Dallas has developed some exceptional programming over the years to make our long, hot summers a bit more enjoyable. This year, the Summer Sizzler series features a collection of field trips and discussions focused on Dallas history. The 2025 Summer Sizzlers kick off this month with a field trip to the Dallas Municipal Archives…

This Historic Classic Prairie-Style Oak Cliff Duplex Is a Smart Step to Homeownership 

By Karen Eubank / May 29, 2025 /

Everyone is wondering how to buy a home today. Prices are through the roof. Interest rates don’t look to be dropping anytime soon, so what should you do? In my opinion, you should buy this classic Prairie-style Oak Cliff duplex. Why? A duplex offers you the rare opportunity to live in a home and rent…