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New Construction with Great Views on Cedar Crest Golf Course at a Great Price

By Brenda Masse | December 11, 2024 |

“Come for the amazing views and stay for the gorgeous 2024 built contemporary home,” says Dave Perry Miller agent Rob Elmore of his latest listing across from the historic Cedar Crest Golf Course in Oak Cliff. This is Elmore’s seventh listing in the neighborhood in four years, so you might say he’s a fan. No…

Sam Eskander is Dallas’ Chief Building Official and He Couldn’t be Happier

By April Towery | December 11, 2024 |

It’s rare to find a city government employee who loves his job and enjoys being around his coworkers. Like, really loves his job and enjoys being around his coworkers.  When I reached out to Sam Eskander last week to ask him about his new gig as Dallas’ chief building inspector and deputy director of Planning…

No Tree? No Problem. Try These Fast and Festive Holiday Decorating Tips

By Elaine Raffel | December 11, 2024 |

We’ve all heard the warning: this year’s holiday season – the stretch between Thanksgiving and Christmas – is tied for the shortest in two decades.

Forget the House and the Chaos, This NY Home Has the Most Incredible Purple Velvet Couch

By Mimi Perez | December 11, 2024 |

Okay my lovelies, I know you are trying to figure out what to get me for Christmas. Perhaps in the past I have asked for a house or two — and maybe, just maybe, that was a little unrealistic. Maybe. This year though, I have made it really easy for you. Oh baby. Just so…

Selling an Estate After a Death: A Comprehensive Guide with Republic Title

By CandysDirt | December 10, 2024 |

Selling a property out of an estate after an owner has passed away can be a complex and emotional process. For many, it’s a first-time experience that comes with a steep learning curve. This guide will help clarify common misconceptions, address frequent complaints, and explain the key steps to ensure a smooth transaction. Whether you’re…

Is the Lot Half-Full or Half-Empty? Housing Advocates Rally to Eliminate Parking Minimums

By April Towery | December 10, 2024 |

Some Dallasites have been waiting five years for the City’s parking code to be overhauled, so what’s another month or two, right? The City Plan Commission last week heard from 21 residents — all but two of whom voiced support for eliminating minimum parking requirements for new development — and determined they’d take up the…