Real Estate Market News

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…

Question of the Day: What’s a Texas Room Anyway? And Other Interesting Listing Lingo

By Joanna England / April 24, 2013 /

One of our Twitter followers sent us this listing a few days ago that mentioned having a “Texas Room.” Well, that’s a new one for me! Truly, when I heard “Texas Room,” I thought of antler chandeliers, framed Texas flags, and perhaps a plethora of leather easy chairs and maybe even some heads mounted on…

Question of the Day: What's a Texas Room Anyway? And Other Interesting Listing Lingo

By Joanna England / April 24, 2013 /

One of our Twitter followers sent us this listing a few days ago that mentioned having a “Texas Room.” Well, that’s a new one for me! Truly, when I heard “Texas Room,” I thought of antler chandeliers, framed Texas flags, and perhaps a plethora of leather easy chairs and maybe even some heads mounted on…

UPDATE! Dallas Real Estate News: Brisk Market Forces Realtors Get Creative With Signs

By Joanna England / April 24, 2013 /

In my neck of the woods, it seems like just a few days, if not hours, after a sign goes up in front of a home, a “Contract Pending” topper is added. With so many contracts getting signed in Dallas’ incredibly brisk real estate market, it’s no wonder that agents are getting creative with their…