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Walk to White Rock Lake From This Adorable Southern Traditional in The Peninsula

By Karen Eubank | October 20, 2016 |

When we first spotted this two-story southern traditional near White Rock Lake, we thought it must be one of those adorable original vacation lake cottages from the 1920s that had been beautifully remodeled. Well, we were wrong — it’s only 11 years old! Built in 2005, the 3,733-square-foot, four-bedroom, four-bathroom home is at 9259 Peninsula,…

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Fabulous Wynnewood North Reno Shows the Power of Great Design in Marketing a Home

By Leah Shafer | October 20, 2016 |

Our Thursday Three Hundred, a gorgeous renovation in Wynnewood North, shows the powers of great design in marketing a home just hitting the market. This beauty went under contract in two days! Located at 527 S. Manus Dr. near West Claredon Drive and South Zang Boulevard in North Oak Cliff, this midcentury ranch was masterfully renovated by Oak…

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“I Knew I Couldn’t Be Number One at Reading, but I Could Be Number One at Everything Else”: Allie Beth Allman

By Candy Evans | October 20, 2016 |

The most amazing story ran on WFAA-TV Wednesday night by Shelly Slater on our treasured Allie Beth Allman and her personal secret: Allie Beth has battled dyslexia all her life. But it sure hasn’t stopped her. She is an icon in Dallas Real Estate, buying and selling homes to top movers and shakers including the…

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Christy Berry Chairs Prelude Lights at AT&T Performing Arts Center’s Inaugural “Prelude” to Aurora

By Candy Evans | October 19, 2016 |

Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Christy Berry will be one busy agent tomorrow night. Christy is the chair of the first private fundraiser event for Prelude Lights, which takes place Thursday evening at the AT&T Performance Art Center. Prelude is a “prelude” to Aurora, a multi-night, city-wide arts event designed to promote public media art. Thursday’s VIP…

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Self-Described ‘Dallas Girl’ Kelly Nyfeler Brings New Energy to Briggs Freeman’s Uptown Office

By Joanna England | October 19, 2016 |

It’s not that Kelly Nyfeler didn’t like Colleyville. She lived there for a few years with her family and built a brokerage she was proud of. But she never really felt like she belonged there. “I’m such a Dallas girl,” she admits. When her daughter, Georgia, was accepted into Booker T. Washington High School for…

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Twentieth Anniversary for Architecture Group Begins with Aga Khan Award Lecture

By Leah Shafer | October 19, 2016 |

The Dallas Architecture Forum will launch its twentieth-anniversary season next week with a lecture about the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture. The Aga Khan Award for Architecture is given every three years to projects that set new standards of excellence in architecture, planning practices, historic preservation, and landscape architecture. Through its efforts, the award seeks…

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