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Alas! A Florida Home That Can Save People From Spider Monkeys and Hot Flashes

By Mimi Perez | July 10, 2024 |

Summer is always a perilous time for my marriage. I am a 56-year-old menopausal woman who battles hot flashes like a ninja trained spider monkey. Spider monkeys are 3-foot-tall primates who often become violent toward humans who try to domesticate them. The only thing missing at the end of the definition is “or are going…

History and Innovation Tell a Perfect Story in This M Streets Tudor

By Brenda Masse | July 10, 2024 |

Dallas’ M Streets are known and beloved both for their charming historic homes and their proximity to the popular restaurants, music, and nightlife of Lower Greenville and Knox/Henderson. If you’re new to the area, “The M Streets,” is what locals call the area, because — you’ll never guess — there are a number of streets…

Live Luxe on Boat Club Road in This $5.5M Eagle Mountain Lake Estate

By Joy Donovan | July 10, 2024 |

For those searching for a spot on Eagle Mountain Lake, Boat Club Road is THE road to live on, so says Realtor Robby Carson with the Helen Painter Group. He should know, too, since this northwestern Tarrant County lake has been his home since the 1960s. As a Realtor, Carson specializes in Eagle Mountain Lake…

Here Is That Special House You Always Admired, and Surprise, This MCM Is a Bargain

By Joy Donovan | July 9, 2024 |

A lot of neighborhoods have one of those special homes. You know, that special house people walk by or drive by, then stop to admire its outstanding looks? Its eye-catching curb appeal with a show-stopping allure? Well, that house could be 4917 Marble Falls Road in the White Lake Hills neighborhood of east Fort Worth.…

Homeless at Jonsson Central Library: ‘We Would Not Allow This to Happen in Any Other Neighborhood’

By April Towery | July 9, 2024 |

District 2 Dallas City Council Member Jesse Moreno really wants to solve the city’s homeless problem and house the unsheltered — but he doesn’t want downtown’s J. Erik Jonsson Central Library to become a respite area for homeless individuals to take baths in public restrooms and nap in the Classics section.  Moreno said in a…

3 Things You Need to Know About Fair Housing in Dallas and Why You Should Care

By April Towery | July 9, 2024 |

The Dallas Office of Equity and Inclusion is hosting four in-person workshops on Fair Housing this week, and there’s a good chance they won’t be well-attended. Why? Because many people don’t realize how the Fair Housing Act of 1968 affects them, or even know it exists. We sat in on a virtual session last week and…