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From Staff Reports Fort Worth’s new City Hall isn’t just a new address — it’s a repurposing of a familiar landmark and a symbol of how far the city has come. Once the gleaming global headquarters of Pier 1 Imports, the 20-story tower off the Trinity River now houses the business of Fort Worth’s municipal…
North Texas may be landlocked, but we make up for it in our lake count. We certainly have plenty, though not all of them are well-known. But we’ll let you in on what we think is the best-kept secret in North Texas: life on Lake Bonham. Lake Bonham is a 1,020-acre recreation destination just south…
When Compass realtor Gretchen Brasch sent me the link to this beautiful home, it struck me in a way most don’t. This one is not about drama or an excessive price tag. It’s a reality check on what really matters and what people want today: a great family home. That’s what we all care about.…
Ever since the North Dallas tornado tore through neighborhoods in 2019, the sound of outdoor warning sirens has taken on a new intensity for many of us. That sudden wail can jolt even the calmest among us. But what do the sirens actually mean — and how should you respond? Cities and counties across North…
By now, everyone’s seen a “We Buy Ugly Houses” sign somewhere at least once. You might’ve even called the advertised phone number to see if you could get a good offer on your house, ugly or not. The branding is part of HomeVestors of America’s house-flipping operation. Based in Dallas, the company franchises out to…
If I were starting out in Dallas all over again, I’d move to this Kings Highway Conservation District bungalow in a heartbeat. Why? So many reasons. First, of course, is location. You’re guaranteed a neighborhood with an intact character. People move to conservation districts and fight for their expansion for that very reason. The homes…
