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Wanda Charles admits that she was nervous about taking the next step. After three years with Ebby Halliday, and an additional 12 years in real estate before that, she had decided to switch from individual agent to group status. When the Wanda Charles Group debuted in October, it placed sixth in transaction volume for groups…
As yet another “Snowbird Season” draws to a close, newbies are no doubt planning the next trip to Florida. Many are looking for the perfect place to winter over from all points north and cold. I’ve lived in coastal areas for several years, and have witnessed the Snowbird Season up close and personal. There is such…
Our Inwood Home of the Week at 6843 Lorna Lane is the Bauhaus masterpiece known as The Contemporary House. It holds a place of honor as one of the homes constructed for the 1936 Texas Centennial. Built by Mayflower Investment Company, it was considered to be one of the most cutting-edge designs of the era…
This past weekend, I was in East Texas, and it was beautiful. I had no idea there were so many trees and forests and wildlife just 1.5 hours to the east of downtown Dallas. The soil is different. It changes from the black dirt of the Blackland Prairie, that thick, clay-like soil that is so…
I’ll be honest. At first, when I first had the idea of writing about how the neighborhoods impacted by the deadly home explosion two weeks ago — and the aftermath — I was thinking of a straight news story. But I realized fairly quickly that I couldn’t. You see, I know these neighborhoods. My child…
You’ve probably heard us fawn over this spectacular development of modern, sustainable architecture in Oak Cliff called Kessler Woods. It’s an enclave full of gorgeous homes designed and built by a who’s who of modern architecture and construction. The materials selections are amazing, as is the landscaping and views from the immense panes of glass…
