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Dallas-Based Firm to Develop $800 Million Lagoon Community in Forney

By Tommy Cummings | September 19, 2021 |

The $800 million Bellagio Lagoon project is north of I-20 just off FM741. The development will include 400 homes ranging in size from 1,800 to 4,200 square feet and priced from $350,000 to $600,000.

This Splurge or Steal Is Like a Before and After in Plano

By Shelby Skrhak | September 19, 2021 |

This week’s Splurge versus Steal takes us to the Huntington Park neighborhood of central Plano where two homes are only a street apart but there’s a world of difference. The Splurge Take in the charm of 3200 Dover Drive in Plano. With five bedrooms and four baths, this 2,792 square-foot home features tons of updates…

Ebby Offers Local Expertise, International Reach

By CandysDirt | September 18, 2021 |

Ebby Halliday Realtors and its sales associates possess a unique understanding of the global real estate market. This understanding is a result of the firm’s affiliation with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, a network of premier real estate brokers in 70 countries, and its luxury division, Luxury Portfolio International.  When marketing a luxury…

It’s Time to Think About Your Thanksgiving Vacation Rental!

By Karen Eubank | September 18, 2021 |

Thanksgiving is a little over nine weeks away. What are you doing?  My advice is to get out of town! Find a great Thanksgiving vacation rental that has room for extended family to gather and go safely! Heading to the beach provides plenty of options for all ages, from fishing and watersports to simply chilling on…

This Mod MidMod Over In Little Forest Hills Is Energy Efficient, Too

By Nikki Barringer | September 18, 2021 |

Oh hello. Built in 2015, this newer constructed home was created for the seller by Alan Hoffman of Hoffman Homes. Now Hoffman is pretty into energy efficiency and we’re going to get to that, but first let’s just take a moment to enjoy the design of this one. Obviously, the seller is into midcentury (FURNITURE!)…

Dotty Griffith, RIP

By Candy Evans | September 17, 2021 |

We have heavy hearts. We learned this week that Dotty Griffith, the trailblazing Texas food journalist, Daily Texan Hall of Fame honoree, cookbook author, and longtime restaurant critic at The Dallas Morning News, has passed. Pancreatic cancer claimed Dotty on Sept. 13. She died while surrounded by her dear family in her East Dallas home. She…