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Coming in hot, it’s another Parade of Playhouses spotlight. This time it’s Tyler Ross with DFW Project Solutions, which is a very unique business in and of itself. They’re “full-service commercial construction management,” which means you hire them, and they navigate the entire commercial construction process from start to finish — zoning, planning, construction, and…
I love how Realtor Loren Hall describes the homeowners of a Victorian on Victor Street that she’s listing today: “They’re not investors. They’re a couple that purchases homes that need love, and this home needed love.” The Victorian home at 5320 Victor Street is this week’s Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Dallas mortgage…
In a swift special session Tuesday, the Texas House of Representatives gave their counterparts in the Senate an option: take their proposal to use $12.3 billion to reduce school property taxes statewide or nothing passes this session. The move — hailed as the biggest property tax relief plan in Texas history — came just hours…
There’s a Nigerian Proverb that goes, “He who lives in the attic knows where the roof leaks.” I think it’s meant to teach us that a person (or people) who live in a place are the experts about it, whether you’re talking about trying to build something in a neighborhood without asking them first or…
Words matter. They can soften bad news or make mediocre news seem wonderful. Words are incredibly powerful. Take the description of the home featured in this week’s column. The listing agent encourages us to “Check out this artistic, creative, and museum-like historic home.” My mind automatically thought we were going to see some incredible paintings…
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department had years and years to negotiate a purchase agreement for the almost 5,000-acre Fairfield Lake State Park it leased for free from owner Vistra Corp. But when the lease agreement ended in February, Dallas-based developer Todd Interests made a contract to purchase the land surrounding Fairfield Lake to build…
