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Off Market Wonder: An Opportunity to Own Dallas History on the Most Celebrity-Rich Street in Preston Hollow

By Candy Evans | August 4, 2014 |

Coming on the heels of our story last week about 4307 Armstrong Parkway, and the tragic tear down of the Donnally’s stately southern mansion, here is a home that gives a very lucky buyer a chance to redeem and bask in the beauty of the past. For this we go north to the finest nethers…

Dallas Home Sales And Prices Are Up, Inventory is Down According to Latest Texas Association of Realtors Quarterly Report

By Joanna England | August 4, 2014 |

Slow growing inventory is choking sales growth and driving prices up in the Dallas real estate market, with only 2.4 months of inventory in the Dallas market — an increase of 0.2 months from last quarter — according to the latest quarterly report from the Texas Association of Realtors and the Real Estate Center at…

It’s August. It Will Get Hot. Snag This ’50’s Ranch With Backyard Waterpark on Park Lane While It’s Cool

By Candy Evans | August 3, 2014 |

Oh you would never know it from the street, but this home practically has a waterpark in the back yard! OK, maybe it’s just a great big waterslide but still, this is a highly unusual back yard pool. It had a huge, two-story waterslide installed about the time Hurricane Harbor (originally called Wet n Wild)…

Celina Ranch Has All The Little Touches Plus a Short Commute to Dallas, on SecondShelters.com

By Joanna England | August 1, 2014 |

It’s the extras that really make a ranch stand out, says Kathryn Roan in her latest write-up for SecondShelters.com. Extra-tall garages, extra-wide driveways, and an extra-special home all come together for this week’s Ranch of the Week in Celina, Texas. Go see it for yourself, as well as many other amazing second home properties, on…

Ranch of the Week: Super Cute in Celina, TX

By Kathryn Roan | August 1, 2014 |

Talk about location, y’all! Commuting distance to Dallas, and right by Highway 75 and McKinney, 4445 County Road 208 in Celina is for the working rancher. The property is a modest 7.22 acres, so plenty of room for a few stay-at-home horses without being overwhelming or too much to take care of. Seven acres is…

Briggs Freeman Top Producer Claire Dewar Pledges $1 Million to Hockaday For Fine Arts Center

By Cassie Evans, J.D. | August 1, 2014 |

Many realtors are awesome givers and support the community in various ways. From donations to spreading awareness to supporting a charity throughout their career, realtors can make a huge difference in the community they service. One such example popped into my email this week. As an alumna of The Hockaday School, I received a note…