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The finest luxury brokerage in North Texas has raised the proverbial bar again. Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty has just been ranked the No. 1 luxury brokerage in Dallas by RealTrends Verified — the industry’s most prestigious rankings organization — for sales performance in 2023, with more than $2.4 billion sold in that year alone. What’s more, Briggs…
In the East Dallas neighborhood of Lakewood, few streets deserve to be considered “iconic,” and Avalon Ave. is one of them. Most Dallasites will recognize this stretch of street in the heart of Lakewood from the community’s annual Fourth of July parade. It’s lined with beautiful, mature oak trees and expansive front lawns that give…
A new draft of the ForwardDallas comprehensive land use plan was released late Wednesday and officials will have less than two weeks to review it before a deep dive into language revisions and a public hearing on June 17. City planners assured commissioners Thursday morning that their feedback from a spirited discussion last month —…
When an award-winning interior designer and one of the most tasteful men I know raves about a Riverhills Manor house, you remember it. This is especially true when the designer is Eric Prokesh, one of our talented contributing writers. Back in 2017, Prokesh stumbled upon this home and waxed poetic about it. He pointed out…
We love Normandy Estates in Plano. Frankly, it’s one of the best developments south of 121 and also frankly, the last. Located just west of Legacy West and The Shops at Legacy, the location cannot be beat. Though easy shopping is nearby, once you are ensconced in those gates it takes a lot to get…
A task force has been studying the South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan for almost four years, and the document appears to be headed toward an implementation phase that will include more housing with intentional, neighborhood-approved design standards. Members of the Dallas City Council’s Quality of Life, Arts, and Culture Committee discussed the matter during…
