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Thursday Three Hundred: Gorgeous Mid-Mod in University Manor Has Palm Springs Style

By Joanna England | May 16, 2013 |

Talk about a house that can charm the pants off of you! This gorgeous Midcentury Modern offered by Susan Griffin of Bill Griffin Real Estate Brokerage is just what the doctor ordered. Trust me, you’ll just die when you see the insides of 7306 Walling! Set on almost a quarter acre in the East Dallas…

How Tight is Dallas Real Estate Inventory? Realtors Have Turned To Cold Calling

By Joanna England | May 16, 2013 |

The first source cited in this report from Bloomberg Businessweek is Dallas Realtor Mary Beth Harrison, who has turned to poring over tax records to find homeowners who might be motivated to sell if they knew how much money they could make. “That’s how hot things are now,” Harrison said. I haven’t heard reports of…

Did You Win Two Tickets to This Weekend's Dallas Modern Expo?

By Joanna England | May 16, 2013 |

If your name is Edward Hunt, then yes, you just won two tickets to this weekend’s Dallas Modern Expo, where he can check out works from amazing galleries such as Cohn Drennan Contemporary (pictured) If you didn’t win, there’s still time to buy passes to this three-day event (May 17-19) celebrating everything modern at Victory…

Did You Win Two Tickets to This Weekend’s Dallas Modern Expo?

By Joanna England | May 16, 2013 |

If your name is Edward Hunt, then yes, you just won two tickets to this weekend’s Dallas Modern Expo, where he can check out works from amazing galleries such as Cohn Drennan Contemporary (pictured) If you didn’t win, there’s still time to buy passes to this three-day event (May 17-19) celebrating everything modern at Victory…

Tax Season: When It Comes to Property Taxes, Treat Your Home Like the Commercial Big Boys

By Candy Evans | May 16, 2013 |

Should you treat your home like a commercial property when it comes to property taxes? For many, a home is their biggest single investment. So why NOT do what the big boys do and scrutinize every expense on your home, from repairs and maintenance to property taxes? We reached out to Rob Wheelock for a sneak peak…

Lesson From a Mile-Wide Tornado: Get Yourself a Tornado Shelter!

By Candy Evans | May 16, 2013 |

We built a storm room in our home, and of course it’s filled with junk that would survive a tornado while we blow away. Maybe it’s better to have one of these always available: New Day Tornado Shelters, $3200 fresh from Tulsa, OK where they certainly know a thing or two about twisters. Our hearts…