COVID-19

Jenkins Tells Residents to ‘Stay The Course’ Amid Pandemic Concerns

By April Towery / April 15, 2020 /

Although evidence shows that Dallas is doing its part to “flatten the curve” as almost 25,000 COVID-19 deaths have been reported nationwide, elected officials gathered Tuesday night to urge residents to keep doing what they’ve been doing.  “The sacrifices you’ve been making since March 22 are paying off,” said Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins during…

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Quarantine Like A Rock Star In This Keller Rental

By April Towery / April 15, 2020 /

A Realtor asks a young couple, “Can you see yourselves being quarantined here?” in an internet meme that just a few weeks ago seemed funny.  But here we are, a month in since federal government and local regulations have either strongly suggested or mandated that we stay inside our homes due to the international spread…

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Some Landlords Practice Compassion as 24 Percent of Americans Can’t Pay April Housing Costs

By Joanna England / April 14, 2020 /

With jobless claims at record levels, the obvious concern for a broad swath of America is what to do when the rent or mortgage is due. Unfortunately, because of such overwhelming unemployment rates, nearly a quarter of Americans couldn’t make a full housing payment in the month of April. Luckily in Dallas, many landlords are…

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Is Dallas County’s Shelter-in-Place Order Unconstitutional?

By Joanna England / April 13, 2020 /

Despite Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins loosening restrictions around real estate showings, a Dallas attorney says the shelter-in-place order is “unconstitutional.” “It makes realtors, real estate agents, brokers look like people who need to be policed, like they need to be babysat,” Christopher Sullivan told NBC 5. “And I’ll tell you that’s the further thing…

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As If We Needed Another Reason to Move Out to a Lake House Right Now

By Elaine Raffel / April 10, 2020 /

Sale of this totally renovated Cedar Creek Lake House will benefit Dwell with Dignity.

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