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Here’s Where Your Dallas City Council Member Stands on Minimum Lot Size Reduction

By April Towery / December 20, 2023 /
minimum lot size

…effect of encouraging people to tear down single-family housing to put up multifamily buildings. I would probably look at locations where it makes sense.” Council members West, Bazaldua, and Blackmon…

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The Long-Vacant Mediterranean Mansion on Buckner Boulevard Just Went Contingent

By Joanna England / December 12, 2023 /
(Photo: Mimi Perez for CandyDirt.com)

…In Europe, people salvage. They don’t tear down. We struggle with making appropriate decisions about existing buildings. Look at the Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells, for example. It sat vacant…

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Tired of Teardowns? Here’s How You Can Save Architecturally Significant Homes From The Wrecking Ball

By Karen Eubank / November 30, 2023 /

…economic factor into play. First of all, there is no way in the entire universe you could build back what you tear down for the same price. If you were…

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Old or New? Always an Engaging Game in East Dallas’ Belmont Addition

By Shelby Skrhak / November 22, 2023 /

…architectural blend of homes with historic charm. Am I beating around the bush? You can tear down and build new as long as you don’t build a big white box,…

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Giddy Up: You And Your Horse Could Have Room to Roam on an Acre Near White Rock Lake

By Candy Evans / November 10, 2023 /

…architect Greg Lorie of Architectura, who is a favorite among Lakewood homeowners. A new owner could also tear down and build a new dream home plus a tennis/pickle-ball court and…

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