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Ticket Giveaway: Win Tickets to the Hollywood Home Tour This Weekend

By Joanna England | April 28, 2016 |

Guys, we have a surprise for you, our loyal readers. I found out yesterday that for today’s ticket giveaway for the Hollywood Home Tour this weekend we have— get this — FIVE PAIRS OF TICKETS! I am just beside myself because this is just one of my absolute favorite home tours, and this year the…

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Briggs Freeman Opens Plano Office at Legacy Before the Big Storm

By Candy Evans | April 28, 2016 |

There was plenty of great food, great wine, music and people, lots of people, on hand to celebrate the opening of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty’s new Plano office located in the Shops of Legacy on the north side of Legacy, in the same building as Publicis Public Relations. Everyone had fun and got home before…

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What Is That FUGLY Pedestrian Bridge Over Harry Hines at Walnut Hill That Cost US $4.6 Million? (Preston Center Next?)

By Candy Evans | April 28, 2016 |

I read about this Tuesday: why would the city spend $4.6 million to put a hideous pedestrian walkway connecting an empty lot to an auto parts store across the street? Is this what our city geniuses envision for Preston Center? Robert Wilonsky did some heavy digging on the “bridge to nowhere” for the Dallas Morning News, and…

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AIA Dallas Unbuilt Design Awards Highlight Innovative Architecture

By Joanna England | April 27, 2016 |

Tragically, not every project that an architect designs makes its way from concept to reality. Truly, some of the most ground-breaking work that architects do never break ground. However, these designs and concepts deserve recognition, and that’s just what the AIA Dallas Unbuilt Awards will do. This year’s pop-up exhibition tomorrow, April 28, from 6:30…

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Albert Hill Trust Wants to Sells Al G. Hill III and Erin Nance Hill’s Place on Bordeaux

By Candy Evans | April 27, 2016 |

Plaintiff David Pickett, trustee of the Albert Hill Trust, has filed a petition to get Al G. Hill III and his wife, Erin Nance Hill, to agree to sell their old Highland Park abode on Bordeaux, or at least talk about it. Seems the house is unoccupied (according to the petition) and has sustained some…

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David Griffin Launches Colvin Court Townhomes With Exclusive First Look Event

By Joanna England | April 27, 2016 |

I know this is a little unorthodox for our weekly High Caliber Home of the Week feature, but we would be remiss if we didn’t draw a little attention to a cool new development right off of Gilbert Street in Oak lawn. Designed by renowned, award-winning architect Russell Buchanan, this beautiful limestone and metal grouping…

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