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Speedy Gonzales is one of my all-time favorite cartoon characters. A creation of the genius Mel Blanc, Speedy was touted as the fastest mouse in all of Mexico. He wore a yellow sombrero and a white shirt and pants. Before he took off running he would yell “¡Arriba! ¡Arriba!, ¡Ándale! ¡Ándale!” His red kerchief gave…
A note from Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty president and CEO Russ Anderson: I am surrounded by excellence. Everyday, I see what the agents of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty do for their clients — and each other. Guide the deal. Remove the obstacles. Calm the nerves. It is remarkable. And, in 2024, with challenges such…
State lawmakers have made no bones about how they plan on alleviating the housing shortage in Texas: stripping cities of their ability to regulate space through zoning. Zoning has traditionally been the purview of municipalities, allowing local officials (elected or otherwise) to plot out what things can be built where in a way that makes…
We all have expectations. Expectations that a trip to Neiman’s downtown flagship store in Dallas would be special. Expectations that we would be dazzled by the perfumes that floated through the air when we entered and that the sales associates would be impeccably dressed in the latest attire and that the Zodiac Room’s popovers would…
From Staff Reports The U.S. Black homeownership rate saw the largest year-over-year increase in 2023 among racial groups, yet it continues to lag significantly behind White homeownership, according to the National Association of Realtors’ 2025 Snapshot of Race and Home Buying in America. The report provides insight into homeownership trends across racial and ethnic groups,…
ValleyBrooke is an exciting new boutique development in Mesquite, and it’s one where dog lovers in particular will want to snap up a beautiful home. You know the phrase “location, location, location.” Well, ValleyBrooke is the perfect example of why that term has become a real estate mantra. Not only is ValleyBrooke Taylor Duncan’s hottest…
