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Trump Plan Calls for End to Property Tax Deduction on Federal Tax Returns

By Jon Anderson | April 27, 2017 |

Yesterday, Trump unveiled a single piece of paper “detailing” his tax proposals.  There are no bills or resolutions or research to back any of it up or flesh it out.  So when and how any of this will ultimately be turned into actionable policy is, like the man himself, anyone’s guess.  Color me shocked. It…

Lake Highlands Estates Home Offers L-Streets Location, Move-In-Ready Condition

By Leah Shafer | April 27, 2017 |

One of the coveted neighborhoods in Lake Highlands Estates is the L Streets. Our Thursday Three Hundred at 8932 Lockhaven Dr. is in this prime area, built in 1954 and in pristine condition. Sitting on a corner lot with a circular drive, this curb appeal cutie looks marvelous with its curb appeal — mature pecan trees…

Old-Feel New Construction in Vickery Park Wows In Our Weekly Open House Roundup

By Leah Shafer | April 27, 2017 |

We love bringing you an insider look at hot North Texas properties with our CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column. Every Thursday, we pick five fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you shouldn’t miss. This week, our houses range in price from $320K to $1.095 million. Let us know what you think of…

Let’s Do Something Great Together: C+N+T and Pickaperch Form Local Resident Realty

By Heather Hunter | April 27, 2017 |

Some familiar faces in Dallas real estate are hanging out a new shingle. As of April 1, Local Resident Realty, a new brokerage serving Dallas with a emphasis on Lake Highlands, opened its doors for business. The new venture pairs C+N+T Real Estate Group with the pickaperch team – a package that partner Amy Timmerman…

Cute Vickery Place Craftsman Has a Contemporary Side

By Joanna England | April 26, 2017 |

While I adore Craftsman homes from the outside, there’s only so much wood and Mission-style furniture that I can take. Sure, the Arts & Crafts homes of Vickery Place are as iconic as you can get in this style, but for interiors, I definitely lean more toward a contemporary aesthetic. Thankfully, so does our High…

Dallas High-Rise Buyer’s Guide: Turtle Creek Has Oldies But Goodies

By Jon Anderson | April 26, 2017 |

When buying into a high-rise for the first time, there are things you don’t necessarily think about as ground dwellers. Sure there’s the same ol’ “location, location, location” hoo-ha, but for example, while neighborhood matters, actual neighbors matter in a high-rise … what’s the vibe of a building? That’s an individual choice that I can’t…