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Christopher McGuire Heads to Compass After 17 Years With Briggs Freeman

By Joshua Baethge | October 4, 2018 |

After more than 17 years at Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, Christopher McGuire has moved to Compass Real Estate. He began the new role on his 13th wedding anniversary. “I felt that Compass, with their philosophy and tools, gave me the best opportunity to provide better value for my clients,” McGuire said.  “It will also…

Listed Today: Brilliant Elmwood Reno Offers Expanded Floorplan, High-end Design

By Leah Shafer | October 4, 2018 |

All eyes are on Elmwood, it seems, as investors make big waves in this historic Oak Cliff neighborhood.  Our Thursday Three Hundred at 2210 Melbourne Ave. is an example of a flip done right in Elmwood, with sleek style and attention to every detail. The renovation is by Eligra LLC, a husband-and-wife team of Michael and Victoria…

Sleek Style Defines the Spaces of these Dallas Open Houses

By Leah Shafer | October 4, 2018 |

If you love clean lines and a contemporary look, then you’ll fall hard for the three properties we’ve found for our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week column. They’ve got a sleek aesthetic and stand out as exceptional for their neighborhood.  This week, our open houses range in price from $465,000 to $1.269 million. Which one is your…

On SecondShelters.com: Magical, Mystical Weekends Are Spent At The Wilde House In Canton

By Amy Puchaty | October 3, 2018 |

Want to get away? You could do far worse than The Wilde House in Canton, Texas. Situated just 60 miles east of Dallas, this eye-catching little gem is coming in hot with a list price of $450,000, and a short-term rental history that’ll put a lot of coin in your pocket. It’s a property that some…

The McKenzie on Harvard: Luxury Lease Living FINALLY Gets SHUBS

By Candy Evans | October 3, 2018 |

I’m going to be honest here: Dallas isn’t exactly winning in the luxury lease market. We have a few, a handful, of higher-end lease apartments that, no matter how sparkly the quartzite is in the kitchen, still scream “apartment living.” Things like small closets, boring ceilings, metal return ducts, miniature laundry facilities (with a shelf…

Elegance and High Design on Full Display at Rare Prosper Oasis

By Amy Puchaty | October 3, 2018 |

If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind property in the serene and highly sought-after Gentle Creek Country Club and Golf Community in Prosper, then this oasis is for you. Situated on a four-acre-lot with plenty of trees and green space, this contemporary French-influenced custom home sports a secluded greenbelt with a babbling creek, well-appointed interiors, and…