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This Fort Worth Ridglea Hills Mansion Is More Than a Listing, It’s a Landmark

By Daniel Lalley | February 17, 2025 |

Assembled from some of the most prominent luxury experts in the area, the John Zimmerman Group is known for listing North Texas’s most palatial properties. The group’s prestigious portfolio encompasses addresses across coveted communities like Arlington Heights, Westover Hills, and Ridglea Hills. Of course, their extensive market knowledge and area expertise, allow this brokerage to…

Complete Removal of Dallas Parking Minimums ‘Appears to be Off the Table;’ Here’s What Plan Commission is Now Proposing 

By April Towery | February 17, 2025 |

Dallas plan commissioners continued review Thursday of a proposal to reduce or eliminate minimum parking requirements for new development. Following several hours of discussion and a public hearing that drew 19 speakers, commissioners made more amendments to the proposal on the floor and scheduled another special-called meeting for 9 a.m. March 4.  Chief Planners Michael…

What is Going on With Luxury Real Estate in Dallas?

By Karen Eubank | February 17, 2025 |

It’s been a minute since I last updated you on our crazy luxury real estate market. When the new kid on the block, this dramatic Italian Renaissance mansion, popped up last week at 4000 Euclid for $32.5 million, it got me thinking. The Dallas MLS currently has four properties over $20 million listed. If you…

Check Out This Abilene Home That’s the Picture of Remote Luxury

By Nikki Barringer | February 17, 2025 |

Sometimes you have to come out of retirement because a house is so freaking fantastic — maybe, just maybe, every one of your dreams is literally coming true. (In this scenario, your dreams are my dreams. Literally). It’s a gorgeous home with views for days, sitting on a huge lot just outside of Abilene in…

Exxir Wants You to Fall in Love

By Karen Eubank | February 16, 2025 |

Exxir Capital is not your typical developer. The vertically integrated real estate and hospitality firm is family owned and operated, with Chairman Farrokh Nazerian, CEO Michael Nazerian, and Vice President of Hospitality Natasha Nazerian heading up the company. The family factor makes a substantial difference in the development sector, as does keeping all the decision-making…

Who’s on the Ballot for the May 3 Dallas City Council Election?

By April Towery | February 16, 2025 |

Pour a cup of coffee and buckle up. This year’s Dallas City Council election is going to be interesting.  As Dallas faces fallout from a recently adopted comprehensive land use plan, a housing affordability crisis, and complicated matters such as parking reform and short-term rentals, there’s no shortage of real estate issues that will likely…