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Among the Largest Suburbs in the Metroplex, Lewisville Has Rich History and Like-New Homes

By Shelby Skrhak | October 20, 2019 |

When the Denton County city of Lewisville was officially incorporated in 1925, the government’s first ordinances regulated medicine shows and set speed limits for automobiles at 18 mph. But it’d already been a bustling town with a gristmill, several cotton gins, and two saloons. With many of its original structures still standing, downtown Lewisville, called…

Half Of Renter Households Struggle With Affordability

By April Towery | October 20, 2019 |

About half of all renter households are cost-burdened, with tenants spending more than 30 percent of their incomes on rent, according to a recent Apartmentlist.com study. “The number of cost-burdened renter households in Dallas has increased by 116,053 since 2008,” said Olyvia Ruhlmann of Apartmentlist.

On Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Fall Open House Tour, Sip in the Luxury of These Million Dollar Homes

By Shelby Skrhak | October 19, 2019 |

Now, this open-house tour takes things to a whole new level. Tomorrow, October 20, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty is flinging open the doors to almost 200 homes across North Texas — from Fort Worth to Dallas to Southlake to Lakewood. The prices swing, too, from $229,000 to more than $9 million — proof that it’s not just all…

Enjoy The Great Outdoors With Wylie Weekend One Hundred

By April Towery | October 19, 2019 |

You won’t find a better price for a three-bedroom home in a city with a great family-friendly atmosphere, good schools, and a quaint downtown. The custom home at 1401 Sheppard Lane, Wylie, was built in 1986, and offers two bathrooms, a two-car garage and a 7,481-square-foot lot. There’s simply no excuse for staying inside as…

Architect-Designed Travis St. Townhome Has a Backyard Oasis You’ll Never Want to Leave

By Shelby Skrhak | October 19, 2019 |

Imagine enjoying gorgeous weather like this in the backyard oasis at 4021 Travis Street, a two-bedroom 2,271-square-foot contemporary townhome designed by AIA award-winning architect Frank Welch. This 1971-built townhome is nestled in the heart of uptown near the Katy Trail and the West Village in the Schoellkopf Suburban Heights. As stunning as the backyard garden…

If They Build It, You Will Come To Northwest Dallas for This Luxury Lease

By April Towery | October 19, 2019 |

Want to live like a king or queen in an expansive builder’s home in Northwest Dallas? The four-bedroom, four and one-half bathroom spot on Irvin Simmons Drive is sure to impress your old friends and score you some new ones.