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It’s Grandparent’s Day! Scope Out These Great Condos Perfect For Grandma and Grandpa

By Joanna England | September 9, 2012 |

Happy Grandparent’s Day! What’s better than having a grandparent in your family? Having them close by! Dallas has tons of condos that are perfect for grandparents that want to downsize but not down-style.

Buy or Rent: Buy in Dallas, Break Even in Three Years… in Park Cities???

By Candy Evans | September 7, 2012 |

I’m bullish on home ownership, even these last few days after I’ve dealt with spewing water pipes. But this report from CNN/Money made me laugh. Out of the top ten metro areas in the nation, it tells us what we already know: Dallas is a great place to buy rather than rent, and with median home prices at $163,100,…

Friday Four Hundred: Modern For Less Than Half a Mil on White Rock Lake No Less!

By Joanna England | September 7, 2012 |

What’s flying off MLS faster than you can say “Hip Pocket Listing?” Modern everything. Midcentury Modern, Contemporary, and plain ol’ modern homes are so in demand right now. What’s even better, especially for 7117 Lyre Lane, is that if it’s remodeled, it fetches top dollar, too.

Selling Your Home For the Big Bucks: Why Every Bedroom Needs a Headboard

By Candy Evans | September 7, 2012 |

Is it just me, or is everyone in Dallas looking for headboards? I know it’s fall now — really, despite the temperatures, it is fall — and the busiest time of the year for the home furnishings biz is the fall when everyone is getting their homes decked out for the holidays. I ran into…

Love Horses? You Can Own Stallion Station in Mustang, Texas

By Joanna England | September 6, 2012 |

I am an amateur equestrian (read: I haven’t been on horseback in oh, say, 8 years). However, if I had a few million dollars and plenty of time on my hands, I would jump at the chance to own horses. But if you’re more than an amateur equestrian and you’ve got a few million dollars, then you should jump at the chance to have a stallion breeding facility in none other than Mustang, Texas.

Thursday Three Hundred: Gorgeous Midcentury Modern in Kiestwood Has a Killer Backyard

By Joanna England | September 6, 2012 |

If there ever was a deal on a beautiful Midcentury Modern, 3212 Mapleleaf Circle is it, folks. For just $325,000 you can not only own this gorgeous modern home with beautiful architectural details, but you can live in Oak Cliff, an area that is appreciating head and shoulders above most of Dallas.