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New Study Finds Hawaiians Have Longest Life Expectancy In America

By Amy Puchaty | January 16, 2019 |

Because life is better on the beach, right? According to a new study it is, and it’s increasing the life expectancy of Hawaiians like you wouldn’t believe! So much so, that we are using it as an excuse to feature two fantastic Hawaiian properties in our latest Splurge vs. Steal. In 2016, a review in…

David Collier Believes in The Power of East Dallas Community

By Joanna England | January 16, 2019 |

Despite all of the new technology available to agents today, success is still determined by an agent’s ability to get a deal done, says David Collier, this week’s High Caliber Agent presented by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans. It takes passion, commitment, and consistency to keep clients coming back, and to build a business…

The One Where You Get Caught Drinking from a Pringles Can

By Bethany Erickson | January 16, 2019 |

They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and they must be right, because one Wichita Falls hero found a new use for a Pringles can that has the entire Internet abuzz. I mean, no less than 50 people messaged or emailed me links to this story, so you know it was ripe for…

An Architect’s 6 Essential Elements of a Well-Designed Vacation Home

By Shelby Skrhak | January 16, 2019 |

Architects — well, good architects — think about interior and exterior space to a degree that most lay people would never think of. That’s why when you hear Mark Hoesterey, principal architect at SHM Architects in Dallas, talk about Costco closets and other things you never think of when building a second home, you nod…

Splurge vs. Steal: Two Elevated Condos For A Bargain Price In Dallas’ Core

By Amy Puchaty | January 16, 2019 |

Dallas real estate may be cooling down, but these high-rise condos are hot, hot, hot! For this week’s Splurge vs. Steal we take you downtown to the best that money can buy … on a budget. Which would you choose The Mayfair splurge or The Metropolitan steal? Be sure to let us know in the…

Citizens Police Review Board Meeting in North Dallas Contentious, Policed by Police

By Candy Evans | January 16, 2019 |

We know the City of Dallas is aiming to strengthen its Citizens Police Review Board, the entity which examines alleged inappropriate police behavior within the Dallas Police Department against citizens. In fact, I am fairly certain this is a done deal and will happen within the next two to three months. Dallas City Council likes…