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We know how coveted a one-acre lot is just about anywhere in this town. Our sprawling, generous lots are what make residential real estate in Dallas like no other. In what other city could you get a place in town with a stable where you can keep (and ride) real horses? Let’s go one step…
When classic architectural styles meet new construction, you have the makings of a standout home. When that home is practically indistinguishable from its original counterparts, the authenticity and allure are exponentially greater. In the case of this Peak’s Suburban Addition home in Old East Dallas, the owners improved an empty corner lot and built a…
Texas builders are in the best housing market in the country, and while it’s far from perfect, other states have it a lot worse, Leading Builders of America vice president Phil Crone told a crowd at Dallas Builders Association’s State of the Industry event on Thursday. Crone, who previously served as executive officer of the…
We’ve received several questions regarding how Proposition 4, the Texas constitutional amendment that gave property owners the largest tax break in history, will affect homeowners’ 2023 property tax bill. The deadline to pay property taxes for 2023 is Jan. 31, 2024. While property taxes are pretty cut and dried for many homeowners, home buyers, and…
Dallas is moving forward with plans to expand the Fort Worth Avenue Tax Increment Financing District to fund more housing and commercial development in North Oak Cliff and West Dallas. Dallas City Council members voted Wednesday to expand the district to include a planned Sprouts grocery store, so they can funnel the tax increment from that…
Reduced by $20,000, listed at 20 percent below the median square foot price for the neighborhood, marvelously move-in ready, and inexplicably 76 days on the market … What’s up with that? Technically, 2600 Lipscomb Street is in Ryan Place but the house was not part of the original, first-ever planned development in Fort Worth orchestrated…
