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Affordable Downtown Dallas: “I Believe in This Project,” Says CityWalk @ Akard Penthouse Owner

By Joanna England | August 5, 2015 |

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect new developments. When Andrew Foster bought his 15th floor penthouse at 511 N. Akard, he began the 7 month process of completely gutting the former commercial space. The building, which is the one of the few affordable apartment buildings in downtown Dallas,  includes permanent supportive housing…

Dallas Brokerage Devises App For On-Demand Real Estate Showings

By Joanna England | August 5, 2015 |

Sometimes the best way to find your next home is just by driving or walking the block. You learn so much about a neighborhood that way, just by going up and down streets, looking at front yards and landscaping, seeing people walking down the sidewalks, hear noisy dogs and see traffic in real time. And…

Sex And Real Estate: Jenny Block Says Exxxotica Can Inspire You to Bring Sexy Back to Your Home

By Candy Evans | August 5, 2015 |

By Jenny Block Guest Columnist I know some people are upset about Exxxotica coming to town. But I’m excited. Sure these things are a little wild and a little naughty, and some of it won’t be my cup of tea I’m sure. But most of it will be fun seminars with porn stars talking about…

Almost Original Midcentury Modern in Merriman Park is Ripe For Your Remodeling Dreams

By Joanna England | August 4, 2015 |

OK, I know it doesn’t look like much from the outside, but trust me — this home is pure, unfiltered potential. It has every single detail that midcentury modern lovers just swoon over: low-slung roofs, clerestory windows, built-ins, open space, and cool vintage tile. However, there have been a few updates that are clear misses.…

Ken Paxton Lives in a Pretty Modest House in McKinney, Actually: Be His Neighbor!

By Candy Evans | August 4, 2015 |

As you now know, our Attorney General was photographed and booked without the requisite towel-about-the-neck-that you or I would get if we were arrested in Collin County. That was because 396th District Court Judge George Gallagher of Tarrant County, said he didn’t have to. Judge Gallagher is presiding over the case: But unlike everyone else who gets…

Updated Allen Townhome Zoned for Great Schools, Close to Tons of Shopping

By Leah Shafer | August 4, 2015 |

If you want to live in the heart of Allen in a place zoned for highly rated schools and close to all sorts of fun, today’s Tuesday Two Hundred is the right property for you. The Allen townhome at 1927 Monterrey St. is a 2-2.5 with 1,779 square feet on two stories in the Villas Of…