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Possible Texas Economic Rebound After COVID-19, Drop in Oil Prices Researcher Says

By CandysDirt | June 17, 2020 |

From Staff Reports Lower oil prices plus a pandemic mean Texas’ economy is being hit harder than the world and the rest of the United States. But a researcher monitoring the state’s weekly economic heartbeat, says he detects positive signs. “After flattening the last two weeks of May, the Texas weekly leading index increased during the…

The Midcentury Modern That You Might Find Moving

By Adlene Neely Dealey | June 17, 2020 |

Do you like Midcentury Modern architecture? Do you like cars? Do you like both of those things, and living in houses? Well, we have a thing for you today. See, as we’ve explained before, sometimes the Wednesday WTF is a macular nightmare, and sometimes it’s a cleverly done Midcentury Modern building that has been given…

Two More Teens Charged in Murder of Leslie Squair Baker, Ages 18 and 19

By Candy Evans | June 16, 2020 |

Two more suspects, both young men, have been have arrested in the Memorial Day murder of Preston Royal resident Leslie Squair Baker while she was parked in the driveway of her home. Police are saying the incident was an apparent carjacking. The assailants fired at Baker as she told a friend on the phone, “I’m…

What’s The Opposite of Beige? This Vibrant Elmwood Home.

By Nikki Barringer | June 16, 2020 |

When Listing Agent Reggie Walker was preparing the description for our Tuesday Three Hundred, the only request the homeowners had was that he call it an “urban oasis” because it undeniably is.  Set on over a half-acre in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Dallas, you can’t even see the home from the street. For…

Title Tip: Who is Responsible For Fixing an HOA Violation, The Buyer or The Seller?

By Lydia Blair | June 16, 2020 |

A recent home buyer posed a question about an HOA violation concerning their new home. It seems the fence installed by the previous homeowner a couple of years ago doesn’t conform to the HOA rules. Now the HOA is requiring the new owner to bring the fence into compliance with the HOA regulations. Who is…

Greg Potts Offers Full-Coverage Service in The Age of COVID-19

By Seth Fowler | June 16, 2020 |

We had such a positive response to last week’s Tarrant County Tuesday where a local agent shared insight on the recent COVID-19 situation in the real estate world that we wanted to hear more perspectives and stories. Greg Potts, Social Realty Greg Potts is the founder and owner of Social Realty in the Fort Worth…