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No pool? No problem. About 340 Dallas homeowners are offering their backyard oases this summer as a way to beat the heat and make some extra cash. While questions of liability have been raised about the pool-sharing site Swimply, it’s increased in popularity in the Lone Star State as temperatures hit the triple digits. About 260…
A quiet street with mature trees. A classic 1922 American traditional, beautifully updated for contemporary living. What’s not to love? Seriously, this Ryan Place charmer at 2512 5th Ave. is so lovable and livable it fell under contract with multiple offers above asking price within hours of listing. This shows that the persistently low inventory…
We’ve been eagerly awaiting Goose, an energy-efficient housing development in Lake Highlands from StoryBuilt, but the project may be on hold. Local outlets are reporting that management changes, employee furloughs, and financial concerns took StoryBuilt, formerly known as PSW Homes, and its Goose development at Walnut Hill Lane and White Rock Trail to a grinding…
The 2023 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes is one you won’t want to miss if Maestri Studio’s contemporary design in East Dallas is any indication. Dubbed “Garden Jewel” by the architecture firm, it’s one of six homes on this year’s 17th annual event planned for October 28-29. The tour, presented by eggersmann Kitchens & Home…
What does real estate have to do with Walt Disney? In the Disney Streets neighborhood of Dallas, it all comes down to timing. On October 16, 1923, Walt Disney and his brother Roy started the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio. It was quickly renamed Walt Disney Studio. Steamboat Willie, the first Mickey Mouse cartoon, was released…
In a recent Dallas Love Field Environmental Advisory Committee meeting, much of the discussion centered around aircraft noise, but city officials buried the lede. The last slide in a 22-page PowerPoint announced a partnership with JetWind Power Corp. The Dallas-based company offers “revolutionary technology that captures and converts manmade wind generated from aircraft into clean…
