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This Chris Sandlin Home in Midway Hollow Reveals Wood-Laden MCM Design Inside

By Shelby Skrhak | December 23, 2023 |

If you’ve driven through Midway Hollow, you’ve seen Chris Sandlin Homes. In this well-established neighborhood, their homes, like the one at 3729 Manana Dr., are the striking new builds you see with cool white brick and black trim that trace the lines of their sharp gables beautifully. This modern transitional style is what first enamors…

Black Paint and an Arch Are Just Some of What Makes This M Streets Makeover Special

By Nikki Barringer | December 23, 2023 |

Alright you little hooskerdoodles, let’s get into this adorable little M Streets Tudor with a complete and total makeover, spare room above the garage that has serious Dance Hall vibes, and is located in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Dallas — the aforementioned M Streets. Today, she’s a serious stunner, but that wasn’t…

Colleyville Neighborhood Makes Saving Trees a New Year’s Resolution 

By April Towery | December 23, 2023 |

The third time was not the charm for WillowTree Custom Homes, as the developer again presented a rezoning request to the Colleyville City Council and again was denied. At a Dec. 19 council meeting in Tarrant County’s Colleyville, residents who live near the planned WillowTree development fought for their right to greenspace, arguing that building…

The Craftsman is Alive And Well in Peak’s Suburban Addition

By Daniel Lalley | December 22, 2023 |

The American Craftsman is easily one of the most iconic architectural styles. With clean lines, low-pitched roofs, and expansive porches, these homes hearken to the nostalgia of an incredible era for emerging American communities. In today’s market, Craftsman-style homes are extremely coveted. A 2018 poll found that the Craftsman was a clear winner among 2,000…

Would You List or Live in a Murder House? Dallas Podcasters Talk About Menendez Brothers’ Crime Scene Hitting The Market

By April Towery | December 22, 2023 |

The case of Lyle and Erik Menendez is more than 30 years old, but sometimes real estate news happens in real time. Local podcasters and Realtors Heather Guild of Compass and Elena Richey of Standard Real Estate reviewed the case of the Menendez brothers in Episode 27 of their “Crime Estate” podcast. While the episode was…

We Dug Deep to Find Five Affordable Starter Homes in Fort Worth

By Eric Prokesh | December 22, 2023 |

Realtor.com pegs the median sales price for a house in Fort Worth at around $342,000 — down approximately 4 percent from last year — moving Fort Worth ever so slightly into buyer’s market territory. Some good news perhaps, but most affordable starter home buyers will still report frustration with the lack of appealing inventory, and…