News

All I Want For Labor Day Is A New AC System

By Brenda Masse | September 6, 2023 |

Did you know that it’s considered totally gauche to sport a broken AC after Labor Day? Not really, but it would be nice if the weather in North Texas wouldn’t make an AC malfunction such a catastrophic event. Having to purchase a new AC system this close to fall just seems like cruel and unusual…

Pepto Pink Goth Barbie Dreamhouse For Sale in Wisconsin

By Mimi Perez | September 6, 2023 |

There is little doubt that the marketing director for the movie Barbie is going to receive a really nice bonus this Christmas. Putting a life size Barbie doll box at the movie theater so people could have their photos taken was pure genius. Now I know what you are thinking and no, I did not…

The Robert Bruno Steel House in Ransom Canyon is For Sale

By Karen Eubank | September 5, 2023 |

Robert Bruno’s Steel House is not a mere house. It’s a 110-ton, three-level sculpture constructed of Corten scrap steel curved to fit Bruno’s fanciful imagination. It’s perched above Yellow House Canyon in the Ransom Canyon community east of Lubbock. And now you can call it home. The 2,200-square-foot artistic statement has been the backdrop for…

Jamie Adler Named Sales Leader of Dave Perry-Miller Lakewood/Lake Highlands Office

By CandysDirt | September 5, 2023 |

Jamie Adler is the new sales leader of Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate’s Lakewood/Lake Highlands Office. Carolyn Rosson, president of the Ebby Halliday Companies, and Malinda Howell, senior vice president of brokerage, recently made the announcement. Betsy Cameron, who has very capably served in this capacity for the past several years, will focus full-time on her…

Historic Preservation in Dallas Takes Another Hit as Exchange Park is Razed

By Karen Eubank | September 5, 2023 |

We saw this coming, but it still hurts the heart of every preservationist in Dallas. Exchange Park is being demolished as I write this.  UT Southwestern owns the site, and they decided to raze it rather than opt for historic tax incentives that could be used to rehabilitate the area. UTSW is building a state-of-the-art,…

Elm Thicket/Northpark Is Still Reeling From Zoning Battle One Year Later 

By April Towery | September 5, 2023 |

Almost a year has passed since Elm Thicket/Northpark residents fought City Hall to preserve the character of their historic Freedman’s neighborhood.  The residents won their battle to limit the size and height of new construction, but you wouldn’t know it by taking a drive through the area bound by Lemmon Avenue, Lovers Lane, Inwood Road,…