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Talk about hustle! There is another class of agents out there that is constantly working for their clients, making deals and keeping an ear to the ground for the next one. Grant Vancleve, an agent with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, is definitely in this class. And boy, does he know Dallas’ high-rise market! In…
As easy as it looks on HGTV to buy-and-fix-up an older home, it’s not. You know those shows are scripted right? As someone who gets paid (sometimes) to look at homes on a regular basis, I have to say that the influx of “flipper and fixer” shows has not always helped the real estate market.…
It’s on everyone’s mind: How will the election of Donald Trump affect the real estate market? In this week’s edition of The Mortgage Report with BobMortgage, we take a close look at just that. 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…
Oak Cliff is a Dallas area with a rich history, and some of the most storied neighborhoods in the city. Keistwood Estates is one of them, with gently rolling hills and mature shade trees. The more than 400 homes in the area represent the largest, intact concentration of midcentury ranch style houses in Dallas. Our Tuesday Two Hundred, at 3306 S.…
Talk about taking a test drive in a home, I cannot think of a more beautiful setting for sweating than 4920 Mangold Circle. The home is empty, which actually gives you a chance to appreciate the clean, but definitive, architecture. So for once, we will not complain about no furnishings. Shh! I told you about…
One of my wildest dreams has been to market luxury real estate like this: “Try Before You Buy”. We try on shoes, clothes, and test-drive cars. All of those are a hell of a lot cheaper than a home. But who gets to “try a house” to see if you really love it? Why not…
