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By Michelle Lynne PantGuest Columnist Ed. Note: Replying to reader queries whether Ms. Pant’s home is located in the Dallas or Richardson school district, she told us her home is zoned for RISD and sits on the border of DISD. “Richardson closed several schools and we were told we may end up in Dallas because…
A subcommittee of the Dallas Plan Commission determined Tuesday that a development code change is warranted to reduce the heat island effect and improve drainage on residential and commercial properties. The matter is complicated and not a particularly sexy topic for cocktail parties, but it’s important, city leaders say. It also comes at a time…
Bruce Graf has enjoyed a wonderful career in luxury development but now the owner of Grand Prairie-based Graf Developments is flying higher than ever. Literally. Graf obtained his private pilot’s license to fly helicopters in March. For the 61-year-old it’s the culmination of a lifelong dream. “When I was a kid there was a show…
No other local brokerage has been at the forefront of change longer than the Ebby Halliday Companies. Since 1945, they have been providing agents with the cutting-edge tools, comprehensive training and innovative services needed to weather whatever “storms” have cropped up in the industry and the local market. The industry is once again facing a…
Ahh, front porch life! Everyone has a front porch memory. Maybe it was catching lightning bugs in Mason jars, napping on the glider, or getting that first kiss. The front porch is an important part of our culture, and Winnetka Heights is one of the best places in Dallas to find the front porch lifestyle.…
I know, it’s July, and all you want to do is go on vacation or sit by the pool, but when you’re not doing that, spare a little time for some summer home maintenance. We’re into the dog days of summer in North Texas, and the heat is hard on your home, so it could…
