Real Estate Market News

Remember That Box of a House on Mockingbird? You Can See Its Insides on June 4

By Joanna England / May 30, 2013 /

This Highland Park house was a controversy before it was even built. Neighbors in Craftsman, traditional, and Mediterranean mansions surrounding this modern modular home on Mockingbird (say that five times fast!) were up in arms on the design. If you’re curious to see what all the fuss is about, the Dallas Architecture Forum will host…

SOS: Traditional Dallas Foyer R.I.P. What's In, What's Out in Home Building

By Candy Evans / May 30, 2013 /

We were celebrating the jam-packed grand opening of Dallas builder extraordinaire (and to the Stars, literally) Mark Danuser of Tatum Brown Custom Homes last Thursday evening.  Mark is truly one of the best builders not just in Dallas, but the southwest. Of course he is a CandysDirt approved builder, a very selective and exclusive club.…

SOS: Traditional Dallas Foyer R.I.P. What’s In, What’s Out in Home Building

By Candy Evans / May 30, 2013 /

We were celebrating the jam-packed grand opening of Dallas builder extraordinaire (and to the Stars, literally) Mark Danuser of Tatum Brown Custom Homes last Thursday evening.  Mark is truly one of the best builders not just in Dallas, but the southwest. Of course he is a CandysDirt approved builder, a very selective and exclusive club.…

Update: Kings Gate Mansion in Plano SELLS at Concierge Auctions, Highest Sales Price in Plano in One Year!

By Candy Evans / May 30, 2013 /

UPDATE: Holy Macaroni. I got into MLS and found that while 6508 Old Gate had been listed for as much as $6.5, the last listing price was just $3,499,999. And it sold at auction for… well, is pending for… $3.4 even Stephen. Not too shabby Concierge Auctions. I am duly impressed! Remember when we told…

Thursday Three Hundred: Fully Remodeled Lake Highlands Contemporary Has Room For The Pool of Your Dreams

By Joanna England / May 30, 2013 /

  A lot of the homes with pools in Lake Highlands are just basically concrete holes in the ground. I look at them and I think, “Gosh, if that were my house, I would have done that pool much differently!” If you dream of living in Lake Highlands but want a custom pool (one designed…