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You know that saying, “You can’t go home again”? Well, don’t tell that to Jan Chavoya and Dawn Sweda — because they just did, and the Ebby Halliday Companies couldn’t be happier about it. After several successful years at Compass, the powerhouse duo behind the Chavoya Sweda Group has returned to where it all began:…
Downsizing looks different at different stages of life, and for my family, it is taking the shape of little girls becoming big girls. Over the past few weeks, my daughters (ages 7 and 9) have made the decision to move into separate “big girl” rooms. This move means our current guest room becomes my older…
Could the worm finally be turning for homebuyers in the Lone Star State? The latest Texas Quarterly Housing Report suggests that might just be the case, with little hints of a rebalancing of power in the housing market. Texas Realtors dropped its Q3 report on Tuesday, and while home prices didn’t see any significant movement…
In an exciting win for historic preservation, the Scott-Barker House in Melissa, Collin County, Texas —a Registered Texas Historic Landmark and the oldest surviving structure in Melissa —has been rescued from the wrecking ball by a private citizen. Lillie Miller, founder and president of the Melissa Historical Society, and a board member with the Collin County…
The owners of 4798 Iberia Avenue had a vision in mind when they designed their custom compound, built for multi-generational living. They were inspired by trips to Spain and the walled hacienda manor homes built around courtyards they’d seen there, and they brought that vision to life with their very special Dallas home. Tucked away…
For car enthusiasts who dream of displaying their collection in museum-quality style, this McKinney estate may be the ultimate find. Last week, we told you about the 12,500-square-foot luxury property that is going to auction without reserve on Friday, Nov. 7. Now, we have to gush about the 6,200-square-foot showroom that’s unlike anything you’ve likely…
