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Title Insurance Frights: Protecting Your Home from the Unknown

By CandysDirt | October 31, 2024 |

At Republic Title, we’ve seen our share of mysterious deeds, ghostly liens, and hidden traps lurking in property transactions. With Halloween just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to share some spine-chilling real estate stories that might make you think twice before signing on the dotted line. But fear not! With Republic Title on…

The Lakewood Conservation Expansion Will Protect Homes Like This Dines & Kraft Eclectic Cottage

By Karen Eubank | October 31, 2024 |

Wouldn’t you hate to think of Lakewood without homes like this eclectic Dines & Kraft cottage? The historic Tudor, Spanish Eclectic/Revival, French Eclectic, Neoclassical, and Colonial homes define the character of Lakewood.  This was originally the home of Mrs. F.W. Boedeker. Her husband was the founder of Boedeker Ice Manufacturing Co., a large ice cream…

Check In and Explore a Resort-Style Retreat Designed for the Endless Escape

By Daniel Lalley | October 30, 2024 |

We all have priorities when purchasing a home. Whether it’s proximity to the city or features for raising a family, all buyers have an agenda. But what if you’re looking for something a little more imaginative? Something that turns the everyday into its own escape. What if you want resort-style living as part of your…

How Sycamore Strategies Saved the Historic Cabana Hotel in Dallas’ Design District

By April Towery | October 30, 2024 |

The Cabana Hotel has earned its spot in Dallas folklore. The Beatles and Led Zeppelin crashed there. Raquel Welch worked as a cocktail waitress there. It was modeled after Caesar’s Palace and did a little hard time as a county jail. And now, Dallas’ historic Cabana Hotel will be redeveloped into affordable apartments.  Developer Zach…

Penthouse Life at a Great Price at The Grand Treviso Las Colinas

By Brenda Masse | October 30, 2024 |

One of the nation’s first master planned communities, Las Colinas has become an epicenter for entertainment and commerce in North Texas, and as such offers a wealth of real estate options from rentals to luxury homes. Now home to more than 38,000 residents, the average resident tends to be on the younger side at just…

West Virginia Has the Perfect Post-Halloween Getaway for Witches

By Mimi Perez | October 30, 2024 |

A shout out to all the witches buzzing around with the countdown to Halloween ticking away. I know this is their busy season but have I found a place for them to chill once Halloween is over. This is the perfect location for a nice little girls weekend so they can get some much needed…