The Cedars

Dallas Heritage Village Executive Director: ‘Maintenance Is Not Sexy’

By Bethany Erickson / September 29, 2019 /

Last week, the Dallas Heritage Village announced that it was closing the Blum House indefinitely until it could be repaired and rehabbed, causing a flurry of questions — and rumors — about the organization and the state of the Blum House and the other structures at the Old City Park that comprise the museum. We sat down…

Park Plaza Townhomes Selling Quickly at 2000 Park Avenue Near Downtown Dallas

By Shelby Skrhak / September 13, 2019 /

What an address! Dallas’ newest luxury townhomes called Park Plaza Townhomes are available now at 2000 Park Avenue in the rapidly-changing Cedars neighborhood near downtown Dallas, Dallas Farmers Market, and Deep Ellum. Agent Courtney Michalek gave us the lowdown on this new luxury development of 13 one- and two-bedroom townhomes starting at $399,000. Three have…

BREAKING: Ambassador Hotel In Flames, Appears To Be Fully Engulfed

By Bethany Erickson / May 28, 2019 /

Although it’s currently unclear just when the blaze began, reports began to appear around 2 a.m. Tuesday that the currently vacant Ambassador Hotel was in flames. Dallas Fire and Rescue arrived to find the second and third floors burning, and by 2:15 a.m., the structure was fully involved. It appears that more than 45 units…

Former Reality TV Star Courtney Michalek Joins Iconic Real Estate

By Joshua Baethge / February 18, 2019 /

  After two years with Coldwell Banker, Courtney Michalek has joined Iconic Real Estate. Matt Scobee founded the firm last year. Michalek said she decided to make the move within five minutes of meeting with him. “I like the team’s technological innovation and I just love Matt,” she said. “I think he has brought on…

Best of 2018: Blue House Making Move to Browder and Beaumont

By Bethany Erickson / December 27, 2018 /

[Editor’s note: Merry Christmas! This week, we’re taking time off to focus on our loved ones, so we are sharing some of our favorite stories from this year. Keep an eye out for our top features from the archives as we rest and get ready for a brilliant 2019! Cheers, from Candy and the entire…