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California Contemporary Ranch in Ridgewood Park Charms From Every Angle

By Leah Shafer | March 16, 2017 |

As one of East Dallas’ established and popular neighborhoods, Ridgewood Park sees houses fly on and off the market with lightning speed. Our Thursday Three Hundred was just listed March 12, and it charms from every angle. Don’t expect this house to stick around long! Located at 6462 Axton Ln. near Abrams Road and E. Lovers Lane, this…

9215 Royalpine Stands Out as a Detail-Oriented Modern Farmhouse

By Heather Hunter | March 15, 2017 |

We look at houses all day long. And it’s not often that a new build delights us the way this modern farmhouse by Patten Custom Homes does. It is detail-oriented, with endless built-ins, fixtures, and flow designed specifically for family living. For partner Natalie Patten, 9215 Royalpine Dr. was a labor of love. “I designed this…

Become Sherlock’s Watson in Marylebone Penthouse in London

By Jon Anderson | March 15, 2017 |

There’s nothing seemingly historic about this duplex penthouse on the 13th and 14th floors of Marathon House, a modern-ish high-rise in London (Map). Thankfully for someone who loves big views, modern buildings are not the issue in London that it can be in Paris where old almost always beats new. For those not familiar with Marylebone…

Study Shows DFW Suburbs Posted Unrestrained Rent Increases in 2016

By Heather Hunter | March 15, 2017 |

We talk about the impact of rising home prices all the time, but that’s only half the affordable housing story. Across the country, rents in suburban areas also show dramatic increases over the last year, with no signs of stopping. A recent study from RentCafe shows that while urban Dallas continued to post fairly consistent…

High Caliber Agent: Nora Ling Lane Walks The Talk

By Joanna England | March 15, 2017 |

Perhaps it’s time to get back to the basics. At the heart of the real estate industry, it’s the people that matter. Yes, the homes are vital, too, but buying real estate is complicated and sometimes frustrating, and having a solid relationship with the people behind the transaction is everything. Nora Ling Lane, a Executive Vice…

13th Annual Lake Highlands Home Tour and Auction

By Joanna England | March 15, 2017 |