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Waltzing Matilda Tunes a Walkable 1926 East Dallas Craftsman to Us for Under $500k

By Candy Evans | May 1, 2015 |

How about living with a little charm in your life every single day? And who says that if you love in Dallas, you cannot get an historical home of yesteryear that evokes F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald in every corner? Take a look at this circa 1926 Craftsman on a huge, .21 acre lot in…

Demand For Dallas Real Esate Remains Strong, Says NAR

By Joanna England | May 1, 2015 |

Corrected figures from the National Association of Realtors show that Dallas home sales have increased 1.82 percent in the first quarter of 2015 while median price grew 11.99 percent. Statewide figures show a strong start to 2015 for Texas home sales, with a year-over-year increase of 4.16 percent. Inventory is still an issue, with available…

Modern Greenway Parks Abode Kicks Off Dallas Architecture Forum Cocktail Series

By Joanna England | May 1, 2015 |

For me, there’s no better way to tour a home than with other architecture aficionados. With cocktail in hand, you can move room-to-room with other like-minded people as you each find points of interest to share. That’s part of what I love about the Dallas Architecture Forum‘s 365 Modern Living Cocktail Receptions. This series covers…

Mortgage Choice Act Would Ease Mortgage Qualifications as Foreclosures Jump

By Jon Anderson | May 1, 2015 |

By Jon Anderson Columnist No, I didn’t dig this out of my 2008 file drawer. According to RealtyTrac, March 2015 saw an 11 percent jump in foreclosures across the U.S. compared to February. That translates into 152,147 homes rocketing down the chute to foreclosure and the loss of people’s homes in the first quarter of…

You’re So Hip: It’s May 1, and Time for the Debut of HipPocket!

By Candy Evans | May 1, 2015 |

Update: This is a mobile app only open to licensed Realtors. Another tool to help Realtors communicate with lightening speed on their mobile devices, where let’s face it, we all live with each other. Download HipPocket on thebApple App Store today http://hppkt.co/GetHipPocket You know about The Unlisted, and Facebook Friends, the private real estate social networks…

Monday Morning Millionaire Teaser: Every Home Needs a Pedicure Chair and Hair Salon!

By Candy Evans | May 1, 2015 |

  It’s true, you need these items in your home: a pedicure chair with warm, oscillating water and massage chair, and a place to sit while your hair gets done. I’m telling you, this is the new must-have in luxury Dallas real estate. Come back for details on Monday!