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Palm Springs Tiki House Transports You Back to The ’70s

By Mimi Perez | March 1, 2023 |

Imagine if you will the cast from the television show The Brady Bunch hop on the bus with The Partridge Family cast and they all take a ride to the airport to catch a flight to Hawaii to visit the cast of Hawaii Five-O. Aloha! It is fantastic. Crossover shows like this only come around…

Greater Keller Women’s Club Says Bonjour at 27th Foundation Fundraiser

By Joy Donovan | March 1, 2023 |

Oh la la la! What a belle day it was when the Greater Keller Women’s Club Foundation opened the doors Saturday to its 2023 Garden of Roses Fundraiser at The Bowden event center in Keller. Realtor Debbie Vinson and Keller volunteer Dorene Badalamenti co-chaired the annual spring event, giving this year’s a French theme amid…

We’re Capping Library Lover’s Month With Five Homes With Libraries To Love

By Brenda Masse | February 28, 2023 |

Did you know February is National Library Lovers Month? That’s right, February is not just for love-love, it’s for library love as well! We couldn’t let a thing like that pass without showing some love to a room in the house that, in this day and age, is definitely a luxury. And who doesn’t love…

Resistance Mounts Against ‘Shady’ Tax-Exempt Public Facility Corporation Projects 

By April Towery | February 28, 2023 |

Two housing projects seeking funding through the Dallas Public Facility Corporation have drawn the ire of neighbors and City Council members alike. At a Tuesday meeting of the Dallas PFC Board of Directors, 11 residents raised concerns or outright opposed the controversial projects through which developers get a 75-year tax-free lease in exchange for providing…

Excellence Everywhere: Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty Reveals Its Top Performers

By CandysDirt | February 28, 2023 |

As the saying so accurately goes: The best never rest. That certainly applies to the agents and staff of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty. In 2022, with industry challenges such as too-few homes available and a stock market that rode like a roller coaster, they propelled the brokerage through its ninth consecutive year of multibillion-dollar…

Female-Owned Mintwood Real Estate is First In Dallas to Break Ground on a Public Facility Corp. Development

By April Towery | February 28, 2023 |

Mintwood Real Estate broke ground Monday afternoon on a 219-unit multi-family development that will bring affordable and market-rate housing to Dallas in 2024. The Oakhouse development at 900 E. Colorado Blvd. is one of more than a dozen projects recently approved by the Dallas City Council under the Public Facility Corp. financing structure. Oakhouse is the…