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Dallas Most Popular City in U.S. With Generation Y — Millennials

By Candy Evans | July 18, 2012 |

According to giant Moving.com, an online source for moving-related services, millennials love Dallas. Like, a whole lot. Seems that with the job market so tight and everything pretty sucky once they graduate from college, millennials are shunning NYC and the We$t Coa$t for cities with job growth and affordable housing. And guess what, we have…

OMG: Does This Mean I’ll Have to Actually USE My Viking Range? Hotel & Condo Restaurants in Dallas Seem to be Disappearing

By Candy Evans | July 18, 2012 |

We were just talking about this with Kyle Crews, Daylon Perraria, Missy Woehr and the other fine folks at The Residences at the Ritz Carlton, Dallas, when I had to scoot fast because buyers were coming in to sign a contract. I hope they liked those stoves at The Ritz. Never know when you have…

Tuesday Two Hundred: Want Winnetka Heights on a Budget? This Cheery Prairie Home is For You!

By Joanna England | July 17, 2012 |

One of the reasons I am in love with Winnetka Heights is the abundance of huge front porches that are begging for a glass of something cold and a few friends and neighbors. But as soon as I saw this cute prairie home at 335 S. Edgefield Ave. from Keller Williams’ Lisa Richardson, all of the sudden a big front porch wasn’t a deal-killer anymore. Besides, both next-door neighbors have ample porch accomodations, so you are never a long walk from a place to people-watch.

Life Imitating Art: Former Kimbell Staffer Modeled San Antonio Home After Museum

By Joanna England | July 16, 2012 |

Maybe it’s just because I haven’t worked in any truly beautiful structures, but I would never model my home after a former workplace. Who wants to go home and be reminded of work?

Emily Sano did.

After working at Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum for about 10 years, Sano accepted a position at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. Still, she remained heartsick for the place where she spent many a day admiring the light and flow of the Louis Khan-designed museum, says this piece from the Wall Street Journal.

Look Who’s the New Office Manager at Clay Stapp: Trey McCann

By Candy Evans | July 16, 2012 |

Formerly of Hexter-Fair, I mean, First American Title: word today that the beloved Trey McCann (you know I have a huge soft spot for any guy named Trey or Tres) has departed the Preston Center office to run the show down at Clay Stapp & Co. This is a story we are definitely watching…

Monday Morning Millionaire II, for the Jet Set: House, Trimmings Plus a 2323 Square Foot Jet Hangar and Toy Box

By Candy Evans | July 16, 2012 |

This is a home at Air Park-Dallas, or Dallas Air Park,  actually a strip of homes near an airport now owned by the City of Carrollton. You are seconds from Willow Bend Mall, in Collin County, and I mean by car. Dallas Air Park was built in 1965  by Milton Noell, former mayor of Addison,…