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After a Lengthy Battle, Site of Lee Harvey Oswald’s Former Apartment is Being Razed

By Joanna England | November 27, 2012 |

Update 3:09 p.m: I added this great photo of the complex going bye bye– this is history, folks.

The owner of the apartment building where alleged JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald once lived fought tooth and nail against City Hall to keep the dilapidated building from meeting the wrecking ball.

Tuesday Two Hundred Tudor: It’s Cozy, Cute, and in One of The Best Neighborhoods East Dallas Offers

By Joanna England | November 27, 2012 |

Hollywood-Santa Monica is definitely in my top-10 Dallas neighborhoods list! This East Dallas hideaway is littered with adorable homes on picturesque streets with great neighbors. Here’s a great opportunity to own a cute little Tudor with an outstanding backyard for just $262,500. Marketed by the insanely talented husband-and-wife team of Bryan and Amanda Crawford, 6927…

Talk About Misleading Headlines: “Larry Hagman Death Sparks Interest in Southfork Ranch”

By Candy Evans | November 26, 2012 |

Examiner.com had this interesting headline. Here’s what they reported:

Tourists flocked to Southfork Ranch inDallas, Texas on Saturday Nov. 24 after news broke that Larry Hagman, the actor that played the famous television character J.R. Ewing on the iconic 1980s hit show “Dallas”, died the day before.

His popularity on the 1980s hit television series “Dallas” made the Texas town world-famous, but where was the recently deceased actor really from? More importantly, where was he living in the months and weeks before his death? Not in Hollywood, surprisingly enough. He died in the oil town that he seemed to love best — but not at Southfork.

Monday Morning Millionaire: This Highland Park Mansion Screams, “Vive la France!”

By Joanna England | November 26, 2012 |

I love a little French flair here and there, and this Highland Park mansion has tons of charm that will rope in any francophile! Built in 2002, 3608 Lexington just went on the market and is represented by Ronda Needham of Dave Perry-Miller and Associates. There are seven bedrooms, six and a half baths, a…

Larry Hagman, a.k.a. J.R. Ewing, Rest In Peace

By Candy Evans | November 25, 2012 |

He did more for Dallas fame and real estate values than anyone, and we will miss him dearly. Everyone in the world will see this image — J.R. Ewing and his Dallas ranch — and plant in their brains that image of how great, big, and spread out our homes are. On Saturday evening, I…

Grey Thursday Three Hundred: Sometimes Drive-Up Appeal is Overrated…When You Have All This Behind the House

By Candy Evans | November 24, 2012 |

If it’s woods you want, and fabulous creek views only 2 blocks from White Rock Lake well, this Frontier is for you! Since we were busy in the kitchen most of Thursday, we are bringing you this week’s Thursday $300K a bit late. But make no doubt, 3820 Frontier is well worth the wait while…