Compass Real Estate

Realtors Lease Up Luxury Listings as North Dallas Tornado Victims Scramble For Housing

By Karen Eubank / October 23, 2019 /

Where do you go when you’ve been displaced from your home by the North Dallas tornado? Hotels are booked solid up and down North Central Central Expressway, and frankly, they’re nowhere to keep kids and pets for more than a couple of days. What do you do? You turn to a savvy Dallas Realtor, of…

Christine Danuser And Julie Rado Team Up at Compass

By Joshua Baethge / September 16, 2019 /

Agents Christine Danuser and Julie Rado have teamed up at Compass to form the Danuser Rado Group. The two have been friends for over a decade.  They got into real estate around the same time and have both enjoyed working on teams in the past. When Compass separately approached them both about changing brokerages, they…

A McKinney French Chateau With a Touch of Southern Charm

By Karen Eubank / September 9, 2019 /

It’s not often you find a home that blends what I consider the best of both worlds — French architecture and Southern charm. This McKinney French chateau is grand enough to please the most discerning Francophile, but it also has just the right elements of Southern charm. In other words, it’s pretty darned perfect. Named…

Land And Luxury Group Turns Toward Compass

By Joshua Baethge / September 2, 2019 /

The Land and Luxury Group is now affiliated with Compass Real Estate.  The brokerage, headed by Joanna Gaines Utley and Ben Lewis, was previously under the Modtown Realty umbrella. According to Utley, she’d been eyeing Compass for a while but hadn’t reached out to them. When word got out that Modtown would be dissolving, the…

Tanglewood Teardown Yields Masterful Fort Worth Modern

By Eric Prokesh / August 23, 2019 /

When is “teardown” not a dirty word? When the house is a modern stunner perfectly sited in a deep, tree-lined Tanglewood lot. From its inception, the Tanglewood addition was forward-looking, with a legacy of many midcentury gems. The spacious lots and excellent public schools have tempted owners into tearing down mostly ordinary ranch-style homes and…