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Allie Beth Allman Named Among 2025 Dallas Business Hall of Fame Laureates

By CandysDirt / December 5, 2024 /

From staff reports Luxury real estate trailblazer Allie Beth Allman will be among three distinguished leaders celebrated at the 27th annual Dallas Business Hall of Fame gala on February 22, 2025, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. Joining her as honorees are Curtis C. Farmer, CEO of Comerica Bank, and Dale Petroskey, President and CEO of…

Historic Homes, Brilliant Architecture on Display at Lakewood Home Tour on Nov. 9-10

By Karen Eubank / November 2, 2024 /

The 48th Annual Lakewood Home Tour is happening next weekend, on Nov. 9 and 10.  You can always count on seeing great historic homes as well as those by some of our most talented current architects.  Hosted by The Lakewood Early Childhood PTA (LECPTA), the tour raises money primarily for Lakewood Elementary School, J. L.…

Comerica Lays Off 3 Percent of Bank’s Workforce, Closes 26 Branches in Cost-Cutting Scheme

By Joanna England / January 22, 2024 /

With its name emblazoned on one of the tallest buildings in downtown Dallas, you’d never guess that Comerica Bank would be a company to initiate a huge cost-cutting scheme that meant massive layoffs and closed branches, but that’s exactly what happened Jan. 22. The workforce reduction, which equates to 250 jobs, is a significant cut…

Our Story on the Swan House Really WAS a Swan Song: Who Is the New Buyer?

By Candy Evans / October 12, 2015 /

In July, Joanna wrote about the sale of the famous Swan House at 3503 Hillbrook. A fixture in Lakewood for years, the eclectic home is located just off Bob-O-Link on a large, private lot complete with a pond. That’s where the late Alma and Neal Stanley kept the big, beautiful birds they loved so much.…

More Folks Are Moving to DFW And Snapping Up Homes: Local Market Monitor Report Projects Growth Through 2015

By Joanna England / February 4, 2013 /

  Dallas, be grateful! We are rebounding! Things are looking up! That is, according to the Jan. 31 Local Market Monitor report for the Dallas-Plano-Irving market. For me, this just re-affirms what Realtors and sellers are telling us: Well-staged homes that are priced right are flying off the market in record time. And we’re head-and-shoulders…