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On SecondShelters.com: Looking for a Turnkey Equestrian Retreat?

By Joanna England | June 22, 2017 |

Looking for a place to beat the heat? Feast your eyes on one of the hottest equestrian offerings on the market. Just 45 minutes from downtown Dallas, El Milagro Retreat is a sprawling, 50-acre residential estate, and working equestrian ranch that lives like a five-star resort. Whether you want to take a dip in the infinity-edge pool, go…

Flawless Fort Worth Craftsman Restored to Perfection

By Karen Eubank | June 22, 2017 |

“Go West young man, go West.” That phrase rings true for any young man, woman, couple, or empty nester that wants a great house at an affordable price. West, in terms of house hunting, means Fort Worth, where you can get a lot of bang for your buck, especially when you need a home under…

Neighborhood Alert! Hills of Breckinridge is Close-In Sleeper Community: Gated, Great Schools, Go There This Weekend!

By Candy Evans | June 22, 2017 |

See these three gorgeous homes in the Hills of Breckinridge? All three will be open this Sunday, June 25, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm! Last week, at the National Association of Real Estate Editor’s Denver conference, we heard from experts that Millennials were — surprise, surprise! — finally buying homes. Just taking them a little longer. And when…

Builders, Take Note: More Modern Urban Homes Like This One, Please!

By Joanna England | June 21, 2017 |

  If you want an example of what builders should be constructing for today’s buyer, Realtor Ed Murchison says you should check out this Josh Nimmo-designed, Alan Kagan-built modern urban home on Deere Street.   “This property represents what many buyers really want in an modern urban home, yet so few builders are building,” Murchison…

Bermuda Home Ownership Scheme Selected for Silver Award by NAREE

By Jon Anderson | June 21, 2017 |

In case you missed back in January 2016, last  weekend this post was awarded “silver” in the “Best International Real Estate Story” category  by the National Association of Real Estate Editors (NAREE).  Enjoy. Bermuda is a cluster of 130 picturesque islands you think is located in the Caribbean, but it’s actually in the North Atlantic…

Unraveling Our Tight Housing Market: Home Building

By Jon Anderson | June 21, 2017 |

At last week’s National Association of Real Estate Editors’ conference, unsurprisingly, a lot of time focused on the state of the residential real estate market. The main drivers can be broken down into two large buckets that I’m further breaking down.  Part One focused on people and population issues, while this installment focuses on home…