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This Majestic Mediterranean Mansion Stops Traffic Daily

By Karen Eubank | July 6, 2020 |

If you have ever driven down Turtle Creek Boulevard, you have seen this majestic Mediterranean mansion. And you know the first time you spotted it, you stopped traffic and stared because it’s a jaw-dropper This was certainly not the case when Greg and Susan Baten purchased the home in 2007. I’ve ferreted out an old…

These Real Estate Agents Attribute Success to Model Behavior

By Elaine Raffel | July 6, 2020 |

For these uber-fashionable Realtors, it took just the right mix of hard work, strong work ethic, and killer personal style to make it big in both modeling and real estate.

Preston Center Garage: It Gets Worse

By Jon Anderson | July 6, 2020 |

We’re not surprised to see more pigs at the trough of the Preston Center Garage plan, as the greed is expected, though not astonishing. Last week I wrote about the final Preston Center Garage plan delivered to the city by Walker Consultants and the later filing by Robert Dozier’s Ramrock Real Estate LLC. As a…

Roomy Lake Highlands Home Is So Very Extra

By Shelby Skrhak | July 5, 2020 |

Scenery and topography. Great schools and school support. Easy access to downtown. Relative affordability. Locally owned retail and dining. Diverse and neighborly neighbors…  If you haven’t already guessed (maybe you’ve not yet ventured into northeast Dallas?), we’re talking about Lake Highlands. Few Dallas neighborhoods can beat how extra this area really is. And as the…

The Front Yard is Back and We Have The Essentials

By Karen Eubank | July 5, 2020 |

One of the bright spots in the pandemic is the rediscovery of front yard life. It’s not new. We just forgot about it. Our grandparents understood the importance of the front yard and the neighborhood connection. It was evident in our architecture for generations. The front porch was an integral part of any home. At…

Oak Cliff Original Or Cedar Crest New Build, You Choose

By Amy Puchaty | July 5, 2020 |

This week we take you to two incredible homes – one in Oak Cliff, the other in Cedar Crest. Whether you seek a quiet wooded oasis or crave a life on the green, our Splurge vs. Steal gives you options. Both of our picks are sited in South Dallas with stunning interiors and outdoor amenities.…