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Alamo Drafthouse Courting Lakewood Theater, Parking Issues Plague Negotiations

By Leah Shafer | May 11, 2015 |

As we reported in January, the now-empty Lakewood Theater has an interested suitor, the Alamo Drafthouse, and negotiations are quite a ways along now. Property co-owners Craig Kinney and Bill Willingham of Willingham-Rutledge talked to multiple restaurants and businesses that could fill the historic space in various incarnations, located at 1825 Abrams Pkwy. in East Dallas.…

Featured Realtor: Mindy Niehaus Fell in Love With Texas’ Spirit

By Joanna England | May 11, 2015 |

Isn’t she just adorable? We love Mindy Niehaus, a go-getting Realtor with Nathan Grace Real Estate, because not only is she absolutely lovely on the outside (just look at that hair!) but she’s a real beauty on the inside, too. Mindy learned about the real estate business from the best teacher there is: her mother.…

Dallas Public Schools: When Two People Realize the Same Thing

By Bethany Erickson | May 11, 2015 |

See this? This is the porch of shame. I’ll start with the porch of shame because it’s my porch of shame, and it’s also the start of what will be a series of renovations and improvements on our cute little Midway Hollow home. As we’ve talked about before, we have been weighing several schools, knowing…

Over Hill and Dale, You Will LOVE This JanMar-ish Midcentury Masterpiece With Concrete Screen

By Candy Evans | May 11, 2015 |

You know what we need more of in Dallas? Homes that make you happy and cheerful even on these God-awful rainy days. (I am so sick of the rain I could move to the desert!) 11316 Valleydale drive does just that. The day I toured it was gray and overcast, but the home is so…

Mother’s Day: Meet the Mother-Daughter Champions Who are Taking Texas Real Estate by Storm

By Candy Evans | May 11, 2015 |

Happy Mother’s Day to our readers! It’s a little late, because we have been having our own celebrations, but we plan to focus on mothers and daughters all week here on CD. Namely, mothers and daughters in real estate. What a better way to start than with the dynamic mother-daughter duo who teach real estate…

Election Day in Dallas, the Live-Blog

By Bethany Erickson | May 9, 2015 |

As I mentioned last week, we will be live-blogging the election all day today. If you’re out and about, swing by your local polling place and punch a few buttons, won’t you, and then let us know how it went. If you’ve already voted, swing by anyway, and give those hardy souls volunteering for their…