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Lots to Love with this North Richland Hills Traditional Two-Story

By Joy Donovan | February 14, 2025 |

Where are our traditional people? Here’s a house that’ll make your heart go pitter-patter on this Valentine’s Day. This Colonial Revival home on Ashley Court in North Richland Hills has distinctive characteristics of this style that traditionalists search for. This two-story comes with a traditional gabled roof. The upstairs windows feature black shutters that accent…

D-FW Real Estate Market Starts Strong for 2025, Allie Beth Allman CEO Says

By CandysDirt | February 13, 2025 |

Based on January contracts and closings, Allie Beth Allman & Associates President and CEO Keith Conlon said the D-FW real estate market looks robust for 2025. The leading luxury brokerage closed its best January ever with $218 million in sales, with agents inking many more contracts for homes than expected, Conlon said. The brokerage’s agents…

Football Legend Doak Walker Grew Up in This University Park Tudor Cottage

By Karen Eubank | February 13, 2025 |

It seems fitting that at the end of football season, we feature the historic home of a historic football player. Doak Walker’s University Park Tudor childhood home just hit the market, complete with a plaque on the sidewalk in front of it. Walker attended Highland Park High School, played for SMU, and married his high…

From Cubicles to Condos: Dallas Ranks High in Office Conversions

By Charles Grand | February 13, 2025 |

Conversion of office space into apartments has ramped up over the last few years, with Dallas placing fifth among metro areas across the United States for most units in the works this year. According to a study published by RentCafe on Monday, D-FW has 2,752 units in the pipeline as a result of adaptive reuse,…

Forget Valentine’s. It’s Time to Celebrate Galentine’s Day With Your BFFs

By Mimi Perez | February 13, 2025 |

While my 20-something-year-old daughter was earning her undergrad degree, I happened to ask her if she and her friends were doing anything for Valentine’s Day. “Momma, we don’t do Valentine’s Day. We do Galentine’s Day.” I stood corrected and intrigued. I believe my retort was, “What the hell is Galentine’s Day?” Galentine’s Day = Ovaries Before…

Collect This Midcentury Contemporary by Architect Thomas Stanley for Under $1 Million

By Brenda Masse | February 12, 2025 |

This 1954 contemporary home is an exceptional find in a fantastic location. Built by renowned architect Thomas Stanley, the home is a showplace that has been lovingly brought into the current moment by its owners, and will be a treasure for discerning buyers. That’s why 5919 Bordeaux Ave. is this week’s Highlight Home of the…