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Live Large In This Renovated Lochwood Traditional, the Cutest House on the Block

By Leah Shafer | June 16, 2016 |

When it comes to renovations, some people say, “Go big, or go home.” That’s the case with our Thursday Three Hundred at 11229 Lanewood Cir. in East Dallas’ Lochwood neighborhood. This house recently got taken to the studs for a total re-imagination, and out of that emerged something stylish and on-trend. This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom Traditional with 1,680 square feet,…

Suburban is the New Urban as Town Centers Draw More People Out of Traditional Cities

By Joanna England | June 15, 2016 |

I had the chance to pick the brain of James Lee, 2016 chair of the Counselors of Real Estate, after he presented the Top 10 Issues Affecting Real Estate at the National Association of Real Estate Editors Spring Conference in hot-and-muggy New Orleans. While the full list (available after the jump) was far-reaching in scope,…

Bella Custom Homes Offers Rare Frisco Lots

By Candy Evans | June 15, 2016 |

Frisco real estate is some of the hottest in the nation, with the big influx of new residents who are looking to live close to their work along the $5-billion mile and nearby. But this huge influx of new residents to the Frisco area means it’s harder to find available lots for true custom homes.…

Homebuilding Trends: Ethnic Changes in the Population Mean Requests for New Amenities in Homes

By Valerie Jarvie | June 15, 2016 |

  Living with your mother-in-law under one roof? Can it be done? Sure, say home builders, as long as you have a kitchen for every woman in the house. Changing up floor plans to suit multi-generational families under one roof is one example of how builders are responding to buyer needs in an increasingly diverse…

Peering Through the Trees to Turtle Creek Drive, One of Dallas’ Secret Enclaves

By Jon Anderson | June 14, 2016 |

Turtle Creek Drive is so super-secret, DCAD doesn’t list it as a street.  Instead you’ll find it under Turtle Creek Plaza. But you know exactly where it is.  Who hasn’t walked either on the Katy Trail or along Turtle Creek across from the Warrington and seen those houses across the water?  They ain’t small so…

Take in the Downtown Views from this Soco Urban Loft Condo, Priced Well Under $300K

By Leah Shafer | June 14, 2016 |

Hip urban living is an everyday expectation at the Soco Urban Loft Condos in downtown Dallas. And you won’t break the bank buying here. Our Tuesday Two Hundred has polished concrete floors, stellar downtown views, big windows with downtown views, exposed brick, exposed ducts, cool-burning LED lights, and a huge walk-in closet. You’ll also find lots…