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Count Yourself Ready for the Apocalypse With This Lakewood Ranch With Fallout Shelter

By Daniel Lalley / July 4, 2024 /

It’s no secret that we’re living in some pretty strange times. With multiple wars raging across the globe, recent meetings between two of the planet’s most precarious leaders, and a contentious election just around the corner, some may say there is cause for concern. Many have taken steps to ensure survival if something should happen…

Every Day’s a Holiday in This Preston Hollow Mediterranean Hacienda 

By Karen Eubank / June 24, 2024 /

With the right home, you can feel like you’re on vacation every day. Although this Mediterranean hacienda is in the heart of Preston Hollow, when you walk through the front courtyard, you’re instantly transported to San Miguel de Allende. We’ve been sadly lacking lately in luxury homes for sale that have character. Everything is pretty,…

Answer to Stress? Add a Little Water With This Weatherford Townhome

By Joy Donovan / May 10, 2024 /

Wars, traffic, elections, school tests, bosses, lost luggage, plumbing problems, a misbehaving dog — life can be all kinds of stressful! A water view is one scientifically recommended way to calm down. Not to add any more stress, a home with a water view can often come with a hefty price tag. Well, here’s an…

This Retreat at The Beat Has The Best Views in Dallas

By Karen Eubank / May 9, 2024 /

The Cedars has become one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Dallas. This is thanks, in very large part, to developer and investor Jack Matthews, owner of Matthews Southwest and the man who built The Beat.  Matthews has been the driving force in rebuilding the Cedars. He turned the old Sears warehouse into Southside on…

Princeton Lakes Is The Water Ski Community You Didn’t Know You Needed

By Nikki Barringer / July 29, 2023 /

ARE YOU GUYS READY FOR THIS? If you’ve been under a rock like me, you probably haven’t heard of this water ski community just 20 minutes east of McKinney. Princeton Lakes is a private residential community with four man-made bodies of water built just for water skiing, and one of the homes is currently for…