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What Does News Corps’ Purchase of Move.com Mean to Real Estate Agents & Consumers? More Online Competition

By Candy Evans | October 2, 2014 |

I have been preaching this since I started blogging about Real Estate: Real Estate and the web are a perfect marriage, a match made in heaven. Print advertising is great for branding and luxurious story-telling, but it cannot help you market homes effectively. It’s too old, too slow, too expensive. Online is where EVERYONE looks…

Why Preston Center (West Half) is Such a Mess. Will It Ever Be Upscale?

By Candy Evans | October 2, 2014 |

Don’t know if this is Part One of a multi-part series, or a great stand-alone piece, but as promised, Eric Nicholson over at The Dallas Observer asks the question most of us ask as we peruse that stucco jungle of cars, one-way streets, and quite possibly the ugliest parking garage in the US, Preston Center.…

Rocking Realtor Tyler LeBaron Shows Clients That Hard Work Never Goes Out of Style

By Joanna England | October 1, 2014 |

What a fun personality this Rogers Healy + Associates Realtor has! Tyler LeBaron, a hilarious and hard-working agent, knows how to win clients over with tremendous service and loyalty. He’s risen in the ranks in Dallas after attending SMU’s Cox School of Business, showing that it’s a winning formula. Does your lender work hard to…

Lease of the Week: Unique 1930s Mediterranean Cottage in University Park Packs in The Charm

By Joanna England | October 1, 2014 |

There are two reasons I love this listing: 1) This home is seriously adorable and not at all what you’d expect from a home in University Park, where restrained architecture and transitional style reigns supreme. Cozy and colorful, with original details in the most unexpected places, it is a treasure trove of architectural interest. 2)…

Rupert Murdoch Buys Move.com: Major Checkmate on Zulia?

By Candy Evans | October 1, 2014 |

I cannot even begin to fathom what this means, can you? But it sure seems smart and, well, like a big huge fat checkmate for Zulia — that is, Zillow and Trulia. (Recall Zillow is acquiring Trulia, to gain a huge market share in online real estate listings and news. The entire world of real…

The Lee Trevino House is Out of the Closet, On Market Now With Penny Tower Cook of Briggs Freeman International Sotheby’s: $13 Million

By Candy Evans | October 1, 2014 |

It was sooo hard not to tell you who’s house this was back when Ralph Randall had it listed, but there is one thing I pride myself on, and that is my ability to keep confidences. And so, when I wrote up this exquisite home on Park Lane in Sunnybrook Estates listed for — wait,…