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Driving slightly off my usual route, I spotted this dignified 114-year-old Fairmount Craftsman and knew I had to write it up because Fairmount listings are scarce, right? Wrong. Upon investigation, I found no fewer than 17 active listings in this cherished Fort Worth neighborhood. But prices are through the roof, right? Not exactly. True, gone…
The Young Professionals Network of the MetroTex Association of Realtors just announced the winners of its inaugural 40 Under 40 awards. Recipients of the award were chosen from more than 100 applicants from across the state, with selection based on their leadership, community involvement, and 2022 sales data. “These young leaders stood out through their…
From the old Hollywood aesthetics to the midcentury adaptations, ranch-style houses have become a staple of American architecture. In fact, in the 1950’s this style accounted for 9 out of every ten builds in California. With long, low-pitched roofs, open floor plans, and vaulted ceilings, this movement easily stands up to today’s style. However, it’s…
Preston Hollow Village is the most exciting development Dallas has seen in decades, and The Signature Collection of homes is setting a new standard for luxury. It’s hard to imagine, but it’s been almost 30 years since we had a luxury gated community south of 635, and the talent involved in this project is beyond…
Despite pleas from Mayor Eric Johnson and District 12 Councilwoman Cara Mendelsohn, the Dallas City Council set the property tax ceiling — the highest possible rate that can be adopted — at 73.93 cents per $100 assessed valuation, as proposed by City Manager T.C. Broadnax. The council will vote on the tax rate and budget…
The most sought-after neighborhoods now are those that have architectural integrity. This charming Kessler Park Tudor lies in a conservation district, so there is no fear that it will face a bulldozer. We are seeing a universal longing for architecturally intact neighborhoods. It has been fueled by the seemingly endless destruction of historic homes in…
