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If it helps you try and guess what kind of a home he’ll buy in Dallas, know that Yu Darvesh just divorced his wife, actress and TV personality Saeko, age 25 and the mother of his two children. I had wondered if Yu has a family. Knowing this explains why he was looking at this slick…
A new law aimed at stopping internet piracy is like taking a chainsaw when you really need a scalpel. Sound familiar? Welcome to the U.S. government. Bloggers and Realtors who market on the internet need to know more about this law. Rather than join the fight by having a black day, I asked Dallas attorney John…
We are in the process of refinancing and it has been hell. So you can imagine my surprise yesterday when I learned that my very own Congressman, Pete Sessions, along with three other members of Congress, is under investigation for the favorable rates they received from Countrywide Financial Corp., which was a poster child for sub-prime lending. The…
Are you still reeling from the news that Yu Darvish signed for six years with the Texas Rangers to a tune of about ten million per year? Plus he just got $51.7 million (Update: his home team actually got that cash) just to negotiate. I know, crazy world. Insane. But here’s what I’m thinking: he’s…
Update 1/20/12: Save $5 bucks on your ticket courtesy of Classic Urban Homes. Enter the following promo code: “CLASSICURBANHOMES” (no quotes) at the checkout. Then stop by the CUH house on tour at 8627 Midway! Briggs Freeman/Sothebys is sponsoring an amazing home tour next weekend, a first-ever modern home extravaganza whamo that will feature 12 contemporary homes which exemplify…
It’s got to be the color. Nathan Grace, a slick East Dallas brokerage firm that really likes the color orange, seems to be doing something very, very right: despite the economy, they are growing. Of course, the market in Lakewood and Lake Highlands is hopping. And Nathan Grace itself appears to be the poster child of the New…