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Discussing an American Craftsman-designed home is perfect for post-Memorial Day musings! A style influenced from the late 19th and early 20th Century as a rebuttal to the overly-decorative designs of Victorian homes, Craftsman homes have clean, simple lines with uniquely defining features. As the Industrial Revolution of the 1900s brought rural workers to urban areas, these…
I feel a little like Star Wars … Chapter Six: The Attack of the 1980s. Yes, there have been five other installments in this series (and two to go). The first two detailed the condos that include utilities in their HOA dues and those buildings north of Northwest Highway (here, here). Then it was upward…
Just southeast of the Dallas is the first-choice getaway for those who want lakeside living without pretension — Cedar Creek Lake. And if you want to find a lake house around these parts, your best bet to find one rests with David Griffin & Company Realtor Seth Loncar. His ability to negotiate, his flexibility, and his…
Back in December 2016, we reported on a lawsuit brought by a Preston Tower resident. In that case, the HOA board was sued for shifting home repair costs to residents after a 2015 catastrophic flood resulting from an unmaintained water pump. According to court documents, the HOA chose to shift the financial burden away from…
There’s a lot of big market news ahead for this week, and Bob Johnson (AKA BobMortgage) shares his opinion in today’s Mortgage Report. You may know him as Bob Johnson, the senior mortgage advisor at Wallick & Volk, the nation’s oldest privately-held mortgage company. Bob Johnson has helped more than 25,000 families get into the homes of their dreams,…
With less than 300 votes separating incumbent Dustin Marshall and challenger Lori Kirkpatrick in the May election for Dallas ISD District 2 trustee, voters will make their way to the polls again for a runoff election — beginning with early voting, which starts today. Just kidding. A handful of voters will make their way to…
