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When you’re flipping through houses in the $450,000ish range you see a lot of the same. A lot of painted brick with a lot of whites and grays and minimalism inside. Occasionally you’ll see something traditional and original with oak paneling still intact, but it’s rare you see something like this. In North Richardson, there’s…
By Ryan Casey Stephens, FPQP®Special Contributor I love spring weather, but likely not for the reasons that first come to mind. Bluebonnets and warm afternoons are great, don’t get me wrong, but it’s a mighty thunderstorm I love most. This time of year they result from cold air from the northwest clashing with warm air,…
I’m always struck when I see a house and barely recognize that I’ve written about it before. That’s the case with this stunning gated Preston Hollow luxury estate. The 13,104-square-foot mansion has undergone two extraordinary transformations over the years. The first massive expansion and overhaul was done in the 1990s with architect Cole Smith Jr.…
More crimes occurred in Dallas City Council District 2 last year than any other geographical area in Dallas — but those numbers should not be an indictment on the safety of local neighborhoods, some residents say. Dallas saw an increase in violent crime at the first of the year, but overall violent crime has trended…
Traveling north along the Dallas North Tollway you’ll pass the usual suspects — Frisco, McKinney, Prosper, and now Celina. Just a few miles north of the now-booming Celina rests the small town of Gunter. With a population of around 2,500, Gunter is a quaint, small piece of Grayson County on the outskirts of development. But according…
The Recreation Residence Program was launched in 1915 and is intended to give people unfettered access to the pristine wilderness at national forests. This program allows you to buy a cabin in a national forest while leasing the land it sits upon. The way the program works is the cabin and its improvements are the property of…
