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From the Makers of Kessler Woods Comes a New Project: Kessler West

By Mary Cate Long | January 29, 2021 |

Meet Oak Cliff’s newest luxury housing development: Kessler West.  With a strong focus on art, architecture, nature, and community, this new development’s ethos is one for the modern age. “Now more than ever, the market has responded with a strong desire for homes that go beyond a ‘home,’” Vice President of Al Coker & Associates…

The Shelton Offers Luxury Living and a Prime Location

By Karen Eubank | January 29, 2021 |

I’ve always thought The Shelton to be an excellent landing spot for so many people. For instance, anyone weary of single-family homeownership will love luxury high-rise living. If you are moving to Dallas or are here frequently on business and prefer ownership to constant hotel living, The Shelton is a wonderful option. If you’re looking…

This Hollywood Heights Spanish Style Has More Than Meets The Eye

By Amy Puchaty | January 29, 2021 |

Hollywood Heights homebuyers, do we have a treat for you! This week’s Friday Five Hundred takes us to a gem of a deal that is so good, it received multiple offers the minute it hit the market. But we adore its design so much, we think it’s still worth a look. The home, which the agent refers…

How Do You Get a Building Permit in The City of Dallas? When Everyone’s Boss is Angry

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | January 29, 2021 |

By Jon HubachSpecial Contributor As we saw in 2020 as the world came to terms with what COVID-19 means to development, approval timelines were better suited to be written in pencil.  No city seemed quite so unprepared for this than Dallas.  As has been the issue for many cities, city staffs are working from home. …

Don’t Miss This Sweet Spot on Locke Avenue in Ridglea North

By Eric Prokesh | January 29, 2021 |

Tired of small-town living, some friends of mine have recently returned to Fort Worth’s Ridglea area inspiring me to take a closer look at the popular neighborhood. For an established neighborhood, Ridglea North has a relatively young demographic, with a median age of 37. Houses move quickly, selling just over one month. At over 12…

Liquid Workforce: Can Real Estate Keep Up With Office Space And Work-From-Home Needs?

By Candy Evans | January 28, 2021 |

Interesting story: after surveying more than 2,000 office workers across 10 countries, the commercial real estate firm JLL reports the future of the workplace will be hybrid, “mixing on-site and off-site collaboration to offer freedom and choice across a variety of spaces and locations.” In other words, employees still want to go into the office,…