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When is a Dilbeck a Dilbeck?

By Karen Eubank | February 18, 2020 |

Is this a Dilbeck? That is the question. So, I’ve been on quite the treasure hunt these past few days. As you can imagine our feet are held to the fire if a reader believes we have gotten anything wrong. We are not just whistling Dixie around here and swilling champagne, well occasionally we are.…

Tornado-Ravaged Neighborhoods Rally Behind Northaven Home Tour

By Heather Hunter | February 18, 2020 |

Losing the roof over their heads didn’t deter Northaven neighbors from planning this year’s home tour. In fact, they’ve rallied to make it better than ever.

Check Out This Affordable Sweet Spot In Sachse

By April Towery | February 18, 2020 |

You can get a lot for a little in a best-kept secret on the outskirts of the city. Sachse, Texas, population 25,000, sits in Collin and Dallas counties, off Texas Highway 78. It’s about a mile from the President George Bush Turnpike and Firewheel Town Center, with residents attending schools in both Wylie and Garland…

First Home on Monticello Drive Hits the Market

By Seth Fowler | February 18, 2020 |

What were you doing in 1935? If you happened to be in Fort Worth at that time, you would have seen the first home on Monticello Drive under construction. That home, 3829 Monticello Drive, is now available. This stately English Tudor home is built on two homesites — hey, they got there first so they…

Why We Love Fort Worth: You Can Order Your Chick Fil-A on Horseback

By Candy Evans | February 17, 2020 |

You can take your horse through the drive-through at Chick Fil A in Fort Worth. And the cops wear cowboy hats, whether on horseback or behind the multiple horsepower of a car. (Hat tip to Andy Bearden, Insight Realty Network in Fort Worth.)

Real Estate Tech Companies Receive Fresh Funding

By Heather Hunter | February 17, 2020 |

Recently, investors funneled millions of dollars into two pieces of real estate tech aimed at the $47 trillion real estate industry. In December, Audience Town, a vertical advertising platform, received fresh capital to improve its real estate advertising reach. This week, Second City Ventures, the venture capital arm of the National Association of Realtors, invested…