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Thursday Three Hundred: Already Under Option, This Beautiful Munger Heights Cottage Has Tons of Style And Charm

By Joanna England | April 24, 2014 |

Britt Lopez was quick to point out that you shouldn’t get turned off by this home’s address. This house is on the sleepy side of Skillman Street, near Lipscomb Elementary. It’s not the busy side, which is north of Live Oak Street, instead it’s inside Munger Place, a fantastic district with an abundance of different…

Plano’s Vivo Realty Group is Giving Away 2 VIP Passes to The Suburbia Music Festival

By Joanna England | April 24, 2014 |

This year’s Suburbia Music Festival lineup is amazing, y’all. Some of my favorite acts are going to be onstage at this incredible event, and I’m so sad I’m going to miss it because a dear friend of mine decided to get married the weekend of May 3. Don’t worry, I’ve been giving her round-trip tickets…

Cesar Pelli’s Beautiful Uptown Crescent Project to Include 1 Acre Greenspace Park

By Candy Evans | April 24, 2014 |

Crescent Real Estate Holdings LLC has a $225 million investment in Uptown, and now we have a better idea of what that investment will look like. In a word, stunning. Architect Cesar Pelli has released preliminary renderings of Crescent’s 600,000 square foot, mixed-use high rise project at McKinney Avenue and Olive Street, right across the street from…

Once Upon a Time, There Were a Lot of People (and Hats) in Downtown Dallas

By Candy Evans | April 24, 2014 |

Look at this 75-year old, never-before- seen- footage of Dallas that Dallas Morning News editor Robert Wilonsky unearthed (and I guess, bought) narrated by Mark Doty, Historic Preservation officer for the city of Dallas. 90 seconds of downtown Dallas on Kodachrome. (If you don’t know what that is, along with ice cube trays, holler at…

Craig Ranch in McKinney: I’ve Seen, I’ve Shot, I’m Smitten

By Candy Evans | April 24, 2014 |

We shot our second episode of PartyLine Real Estate tonight up in a luxury townhome at 17 Green, at Craig Ranch in McKinney, sipping wine as the sun set over the TPC. The luxury townhomes at 17 Green ALL overlook the Audubon-certified natural greens of the TPC Craig Ranch golf course. The homes feature formals, huge…

Lease of the Week: Forget Red Wine in This Ivory Tower, You’ll Get Plenty Drunk Off The View

By Joanna England | April 23, 2014 |

Every time I see an incredible condo swathed in white carpet and upholstery, I always think about how I could never live there because folks, I am accident prone and I love red wine. When I bought my first nice piece of furniture (an antique cane-back chair with gorgeous blue and white damask upholstery) I…