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Dallas Author and Preservationist Teaches Fort Worth Realtors About Architecture

By Seth Fowler | December 13, 2016 |

Do you know why white stucco was so important to architects for new homes after World War II?  What negative effect did the Federal Housing Administration have on the design of homes?  What was one of the inspirations for the ranch home?  How did owners of a Victorian home show they had a certain amount of…

RIP, Penson House: O’Neil Ford-Designed Midcentury Modern Meets Wrecking Ball Today

By Joanna England | December 13, 2016 |

Feel free to share your memories of this architectural masterpiece in the comments. Here are our favorite stories about the Penson House:

Creekside Living Never Looked So Budget Friendly As In This Lake Highlands Home

By Leah Shafer | December 13, 2016 |

Creekside living on a beautiful lot usually comes at a hefty price. But our Tuesday Two Hundred is a budget-friendly find with a secluded feel. Located at 10930 Listi Dr. in Lake Highlands, this home offers great outdoor living options, with a wraparound deck and a quiet, peaceful setting. The interior features open living and dining areas, a…

Art Gallery Pop-Up in Preston Hollow Combines Art, Real Estate, and Charity

By Dotty Griffith | December 13, 2016 |

Just one more way local agents are disrupting the traditional real estate market: unveiling a brand new home at a benefit event featuring a plethora of local artists at a contemporary new construction home in the northern stretches of Preston Hollow. For one night, 5639 Willow Lane  will be transformed into a pop-up art gallery.

Flip or Flop Co-Stars Tarek and Christina Separate, Vow to Continue HGTV Show Together

By Joanna England | December 12, 2016 |

Controversy seems to follow Tarek and Christina El Moussa like a bad smell, as the couple, co-stars of HGTV’s “Flip or Flop” have separated after a domestic dispute in May at their California home. Reports from TMZ and other sources say that the police were called to the couple’s home for a “possibly suicidal male with…

The Mortgage Report: Keeping a Close Eye on Interest Rates, When to Refinance

By Joanna England | December 12, 2016 |

The Federal Reserve is set to make a decision on interest rates this week, says BobMortgage in our latest edition of The Mortgage Report. How will the market react? 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…