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With Gorgeous Accessories That Make Great Gifts, Revamped Website Makes Bernadette Schaeffler Collection Easy to Browse, Buy

By Joanna England | November 8, 2013 |

I am already kvetching about Christmas. I worry about what to get friends and family, those near and dear to me, and those I’ve just met. Sometimes I buy something that speaks to me and sometimes I let the recipient do all the speaking. And sometimes, I am so busy that I just want a…

Can We Live Without the MLS? Say What? In a Word, No…

By Candy Evans | November 8, 2013 |

I’m off to a meeting, but just read this fascinating article that bears a look/see. Do you think we could ever live without an MLS? These Chicago folks say no way. But I think there could be changes… what do you think? Lots of news to report to you on what’s happening with MLS’s around…

Just Like We Said, Moayedi to Buy Statler Hilton For Residential Conversion With Entertainment, Retail

By Joanna England | November 8, 2013 |

Update Nov. 9: This must be a new retro trend — the live music venue! I’m told the developer refurbishing the At. Anthony Hotel in downtown St. Antonio also has plans to re-vive a ballroom and live music venue on the rooftop. Seems that, in the 1940’s and ’50s, folks would go down to the…

Friday Five Hundred: Northaven Traditional is Comfortable, Cute, and Completely Charming

By Joanna England | November 8, 2013 |

Let’s talk about Hill Haven Heights, OK? I love this area. It is a fabulous neighborhood bordered by North Central Expressway, Hillcrest, Forest, and Royal, so it’s extremely accessible. It’s also full of great single-family homes and a few great condo communities. It’s not far from the Park Cities, Preston Hollow, or the scads of…

A Look at Great Gulf Homes' Ltd. Edition/2505 Turtle Creek Boulevard… at Night

By Candy Evans | November 7, 2013 |

And here is an artist rendering of those fabulous terraces… smallest unit will be 3400 square feet and price is private, upon request. You know what they say if you have to ask…  

The New Mrs. Texas United America is from Little Elm and also a Realtor!

By Candy Evans | November 7, 2013 |

Not only is Amy Hillock the “First Lady of Little Elm” — she’s married to the Mayor of Little Elm, David Hillock  — she is a real estate agent with United Realty and now, a beauty queen! Amy was just crowned Mrs. Texas United America! Never heard of it? Me neither, but it sure looks like…