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Tom Thumb Will Move Out of Highland Park Village Soon, But What Will Replace it?

By Joanna England / November 14, 2014 /

I know lots of people who would be thrilled about Dean & DeLuca moving into Highland Park Village as Tom Thumb plans to move out on Nov. 30, as Maria Halkias reported on the Dallas Morning News business blog. They would certainly be a better fit for the neighborhood, which has homes with an incredibly high…

Green Acres, Texas-Style: The Evolution of Farm Ownership

By Candy Evans / October 31, 2014 /

If you know me, you are probably not going to believe that deep down, I dream about having a farm or a ranch in the country. I love designer clothes (I do!), Prosecco and Jimmy Choos, but I also love rolling fields, hay, horses and the pitch black sky at night when the only light…

Energy Efficiency and Low Maintenance Homes Are Here to Stay, Says David Gross Fine Homes Founder

By Amy McDonald Loftis / October 24, 2014 /

David Gross, President of David Gross Fine Homes, got his humble beginnings in Pennsylvania, going into rundown neighborhoods with his father and grandfather and seeing a need for restoration. This led to him to becoming interested in historic preservation in Philadelphia at a young age. Upon moving to Colorado years later, he pursued his passion…

Eye Candy Abounds in Crest Meadow Estates 1970s Contemporary

By Joanna England / October 23, 2014 /

Y’all know how much I love interesting homes. They are like candy! I just can’t get enough of their amazing layouts and architecture, and homes like this one in Crest Meadow Estates have interesting rooms after every turn, it seems! Not only that, but this neighborhood has an amazing location — on the end of…

Rupert Murdoch Buys Move.com: Major Checkmate on Zulia?

By Candy Evans / October 1, 2014 /

I cannot even begin to fathom what this means, can you? But it sure seems smart and, well, like a big huge fat checkmate for Zulia — that is, Zillow and Trulia. (Recall Zillow is acquiring Trulia, to gain a huge market share in online real estate listings and news. The entire world of real…