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Minette Murray Joins Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage LLC. (Did You Know She’s a CPA?)

By Candy Evans | November 14, 2014 |

The Realtor exoduses, movings about and consolidations continue: boutique luxury market brokerage Minette Murray has joined Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage LLC. bringing along nine (9!) independent sales associates. “We are very pleased to welcome these professionals from Minnette Murray Properties,” said Frank Obringer, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Dallas/Fort Worth, which is a…

Since When Is 7 Stories a High Rise?

By Candy Evans | November 13, 2014 |

The headline to the Dallas Morning News story on Highland Park’s attempt to obtain an injunction to stop construction of The Saltillo, a planned seven-story apartment complex along the Katy Trail that was approved by the Dallas City Council last August, calls it a high rise. That’s not correct. It’s a mid-rise. I’m sure that was…

Urban Reserve is Getting The Attention it Deserves on Local Networks

By Joanna England | November 13, 2014 |

We’ve been talking about Urban Reserve and its dedicated developer Diane Cheatham for quite a long time, so we were so happy to see stories about this incredible sustainable, architect-driven neighborhood on our local Fox and ABC affiliates! It’s funny how real estate is a big story now, isn’t it?

Tastemakers From Around The Nation Fall in Love With Boot Ranch

By Joanna England | November 13, 2014 |

Boot Ranch, the private golf and family community just north of Fredericksburg, hosted about 45 guests including some 25 members of the lifestyle and sports media October 29 and 30. This included representatives from Sports Illustrated, The Dallas Morning News, Forbes, Texas Golfer, KLBJ Austin, NBC Sports Radio, Texas Traveler, Avid Golfer, Fredericksburg Standard, Austin…

Local Inventor of Attic Ease Sees Booming Success with Online Sales

By Leah Shafer | November 13, 2014 |

The Dallas market is no stranger to great inventions, from frozen margaritas and ATMs to corny dogs and convenience stores. We have another homegrown success to call our own: Attic Ease. It’s a simple product designed to solve the problem of ugly dangling attic strings. This has filled a big need, because since the product was launched in…

Lakewood Home Festival Auction Party Features Adorable Playhouse You Can Win!

By Joanna England | November 13, 2014 |

  The weather is supposed to warm up a bit for this weekend’s Lakewood Home Festival, so don’t forget to buy your tickets to the home tour if you didn’t win a pair from us! Besides gorgeous homes, including Debbie Wiggins’ incredible Charles Dilbeck at 6820 Avalon, you can also check out an adorable, quirky…