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Multifamily housing is under fire throughout North Texas, and Bedford is the latest municipality to join the fight against a new land use called “lifestyle residential.” The city is crafting a master plan that calls for this new development pattern, or land use overlay on 60 acres of school district-owned land, but residents of the…
There is no place in Dallas like Easton Place. If you don’t know where it is, that’s by design. This East Dallas gem is easy to miss because it’s in a rather small, heavily-wooded neighborhood on a cul-de-sac off Easton Road, so it’s not going to be found easily by people driving by. David Bush…
Locally-renowned Dallas home builder and former mayor of University Park Harold Peek will be recognized by the state this fall at the Texas Housing Hall of Honor’s annual induction ceremony. Peek became the youngest president of the Dallas Builders Association in 1971 when he was just 31 years old. Harold Peek’s Legacy Harold Peek, a…
This week’s Highlight Home of the Week sponsored by Senior Loan Officer Lisa Peters of First Horizon is one of only ten homes in the premier gated Skibell community off Forest Road near Preston — and it’s a showstopper. This contemporary masterpiece is a luxury lock and leave work of art. If Candy doesn’t scoop up that home in The…
A Far North Dallas office tower facing low occupancy is hitting the market rather than continuing to subsidize operating losses, local news outlets reported last month. It’s one of many emptying office buildings across Dallas feeling the strain on commercial office real estate. The Preston Plaza office building, located near the southeast corner of Preston and…
One of the best movies ever made is The Princess Bride. So many classic lines came out of that movie. The line I use the most is said by Inigo Montoya: “You keep on using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” Now as much as I hate to…
