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September’s gone and Thanksgiving — the traditional opening of ski season — will be here before you know it! Tourism representatives from two dozen Colorado ski resorts were in town this week, sharing news of improvements and upcoming activities at their resorts. See the story on SecondShelters.com today, along with a list of under-the-radar Colorado…
When a condo is first built and still controlled by the developer, HOA dues are kept low to not scare off buyers. Once the developer is gone, those payments have to be reassessed to ensure they meet the needs of the ongoing repair and maintenance of the building. (Hint, they’re not.) The Mayfair, neighboring Lee Oak…
Head to Northwest Dallas if you’re looking for a remodeled three-bedroom zoned for a great elementary. Located near Forest Lane and Webb Chapel Road in the Coral Hills neighborhood, 3219 Saint Croix Dr. is zoned for the beloved DeGolyer Elementary, which earns an 8 out of 10 from greatschools.org. Perfect family house, with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, 1,488 square feet,…
Yesterday, Holly Haber of The Dallas Morning News’ Philanthropy page noted that the Perot family had donated $15 million to the Episcopal School of Dallas. The money is to help ESD’s younger students move from Saint Michael and All Angels Church (in Preston Center) to the main ESD campus on Merrell Road. The $44.3 million…
If you mention that you are working on a renovation project what are the common themes that everyone seems to want to tell to you? Renovation projects always are longer than expected Renovation projects are always over budget While those statements are often true, there is another mantra regarding renovation projects that should be included…
Homebuyers love midcentury modern residential design and I’ve found a fabulous example in the established Dallas neighborhood of Midway Hills. The 1953 house at 10239 Better Dr. was taken to the studs in 2009, redesigned by renowned architect Doug Hildinger. Sitting on 0.37 acres, this property offers big buyer wants, from atomic-era curb appeal and excellent indoor-outdoor…
