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UCR Development to Repurpose Miramar Hotel For Permanent Supportive Housing for Homeless

By April Towery | May 1, 2023 |

Years after the City of Dallas purchased the 35,000-square-foot Miramar Hotel, officials are moving forward with a plan to redevelop the property into permanent supportive housing for the homeless. The city acquired the hotel at 1950 Fort Worth Ave. in 2020 and has eligible grant funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to cover $3.6…

Violent Crime is Low in East Dallas District 9, But Residents Remain Concerned About Public Safety

By April Towery | May 1, 2023 |

Many residents who live along the Garland Road corridor and near White Rock Lake in Dallas City Council District 9 have lived there for decades and love their neighborhoods.  They host neighborhood block parties and are thoroughly engaged in local zoning and development matters. They don’t talk a lot about crime, and for good reason:…

Discover Durango, the Southwest’s Best-Kept Secret with Realtor Eric Roark

By Shelby Skrhak | April 30, 2023 |

If you’re looking to purchase real estate somewhere that combines Colorado’s stunning natural beauty with a vibrant community, look to the southwest corner of the state for Durango — a still relatively untapped market for real estate located near renowned ski resorts. “As a transplant from Dallas to Durango, I can see such enormous untapped…

Discover Durango, the Southwest’s Best-Kept Secret with Realtor Eric Roark

By Shelby Skrhak | April 30, 2023 |

If you’re looking to purchase real estate somewhere that combines Colorado’s stunning natural beauty with a vibrant community, look to the southwest corner of the state for Durango — a still relatively untapped market for real estate located near renowned ski resorts. “As a transplant from Dallas to Durango, I can see such enormous untapped…

7 Collabs to Watch: High Fashion Hits Home at Milan Design Week

By Elaine Raffel | April 30, 2023 |

There’s always been a synergy between luxury fashion and home décor. But if the recent Milan Design Week is any indication, that connection just keeps getting stronger.

These Grapevine Homes Offer Special Surprises Inside

By Daniel Lalley | April 30, 2023 |

Grapevine, Texas is known for its charm. As the Christmas Capital of Texas, this quaint community can inspire scenes straight from a Hallmark movie. Its Main Street Historic District is lined with all manner of museums, fun shops, and fine dining. Then, the Cotton Belt Railroad District offers bohemian charm with artisan workshops, a glass-blowing…