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My official 2012 real estate wrap is up on CultureMap.com, whose Dallas debut is definitely one of the best things that happened to our city in 2012. Talk about changing the face of Dallas media! (We need it!) I spent New Year’s Eve and most of last week musing over the biggest and best Dallas real estate deals and agents of the year — and really, truly, I have to say it all started with the April auction sale of Champs D’Or, which made awesome broker agent Clay Stapp a mighty happy man as he brought the buyer. I expect more great things from Clay Stapp & Associates in the coming year.
2900 McKinnon # 3002 is on the market for $4,800,000. Sound pricey? No way. This is Deion Sanders downtown baby, a beautiful two-story condo across from Greg Brady’s penthouse once on the market for a whopping $7.9 million, now reduced for quick sale at $5.9 million. Deion’s pad started out at $5 million, actually I…
I’ve been thinking about the best neighborhoods in Dallas for single parents to live after reading Pamela Gwyn Kripke’s essay in Slate on single parenting. Pamela is raising two girls solo and lives the Park Cities, in what she calls a small, $600k-ish stone home, the kind I’m sure builders seek out to tear down.…
Just read this over on the Dallas Morning News Scoop Blog: Dallas Developer Jack Matthews has, for weeks, been negotiating a potential deal to buy Museum Tower with the owners, the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System, according to DMN sources. If true, this sparks hope that a change of management for the tower could help…
You know what’s great about Highland Village? It’s not the fact that it’s the safest community in North Texas, or that it’s perennially at the top of “best places to live” lists. What’s great about Highland Village is that it’s like having a home and a vacation home all in one. This house in particular — 2811…
The frost is still on the ground this morning, and while I’m cozy in my 1950s post war in East Dallas, I know my husband wants to live the Midcentury Modern life in Oak Cliff. So, in 2013, we might find ourselves with a new address on the other side of town. That means I’m…
