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A Fabulous, Funky Little Forest Hills 1940s Find

By Karen Eubank / July 26, 2025 /

If you’ve never heard the phrase “Keep Little Forest Hills Funky,” you don’t know what you’re missing. This beautiful East Dallas neighborhood near White Rock Lake has some of the most interesting and charming houses you will ever find. The original homes were built as lake cottages and hunting cabins between the 1920s and the…

Pick Your Cottage, Pick Your Price!

By Karen Eubank / July 12, 2025 /

There are a lot of cute homes on the market right now, especially in East Dallas. It was impossible to pick just one this week, so I’m showcasing three at different price points. All of them were built before 1950 (historic homes are extremely well constructed) and beautifully updated. They are also in close proximity…

We Can’t Stop Loving This Lakewood Ranch!

By Karen Eubank / July 5, 2025 /

Is this the cutest home I have seen all month? Why yes, yes it is. The more I look at it, the more I cannot stop loving this Lakewood Ranch! I am so impressed by the way buyers are taking these older ranch homes and completely reinventing them. This is one of the best I…

What Compass’s Lawsuit Against Zillow Is Really About

By Shelby Skrhak / July 1, 2025 /

Let’s clear something up: Compass isn’t suing Zillow for banning private listings. That’s a common misconception about the high-profile antitrust lawsuit Compass filed this spring. In fact, some private listings — sometimes called “office exclusives” — are still allowed under Zillow’s policy. What the lawsuit is really about is Zillow’s Listing Access Standards, and the…

This Custom Hillcrest Estates Modern by Josh Zielke Has Beauty and Brains

By Karen Eubank / June 26, 2025 /

Hillcrest Estates is one of those hidden gem neighborhoods where you’re in the heart of Dallas yet feel completely off the beaten path. If you are not familiar with it, that’s by design. Our publisher Candy Evans moved here from Park Lane years ago. “To me, it’s the best location in Dallas,” Evans said. “It’s…