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A Designer’s Touch Differentiates This Move-In-Ready Preston Hollow Gem

By Elaine Raffel | May 25, 2020 |

It’s a light, bright, breath of fresh air in the heart of Preston Hollow. Warm and welcoming. Luxe and livable. A covetable mix of space, comfort, and superlative style.

Property Tax Notices Give Homeowners Sticker Shock, Governor Puts Reform on Local Plates

By Joanna England | May 25, 2020 |

Property tax appraisal notices appeared in mailboxes this week, causing many cases of the vapors all around the Dallas-Fort Worth region as homeowners saw higher tax bills during a time of extreme economic uncertainty. The amount of Tito’s Handmade Vodka consumed as a result was not immediately clear. But one thing is certain — both…

The Dallas Luxury Market is on Fire: Look What You Missed!

By Karen Eubank | May 25, 2020 |

It’s astonishing how fast homes are moving in the Dallas luxury market. This contemporary Mediterranean estate is a prime example of what’s happening. It was only on the market for six days — at $5.295 million. The clear message is money is not an issue. This time spent sheltering in place has offered reflection. Working…

Escape to an English Manor House on Cedar Creek Lake

By CandysDirt | May 25, 2020 |

If ever a lake home was built with love, this is it. But it’s history that adds even more allure to this extraordinary Cedar Creek English Manor-style waterfront estate. No one is more equipped to tell the story than listing agent Susan Waterman. That’s because the homebuilder was her dad, who purchased the land back in the…

Live Your Best Life in This Bona-Fide Castle for Sale in Fairview

By Shelby Skrhak | May 24, 2020 |

Life isn’t always a fairy tale, but that doesn’t mean you can’t live your best life in a grand Bavarian castle nestled in the woods of Collin County. “941 Circle in the Woods is a flagship home, not only of Fairview, but all of Collin County,” says listing agent Tom Grisak of Keller Williams Luxury…

The Home Office As We Know It Is Changing, Dallas Architects Say

By Karen Eubank | May 24, 2020 |

Our lives have changed, and we are looking at our homes with renewed vision. Are they equipped for two busy working professionals and homeschooled kids? Do they offer a way to stay entertained inside and out? Do we have flex space that can be adapted to our new lifestyles? I asked a few of Dallas’…