Dallas real estate news

Hate Heights? Enjoy Opulent Treetop Living in This Vendome Unit

By Joanna England / September 26, 2019 /

No matter the season, the views from the venerable Vendome on Turtle Creek always impress. But for those of us who want a great perch that’s not too far off the ground, treetop units can give you the birds-eye view without the anxiety. That’s just one reason we love this Inwood National Bank Home of…

Alana Davis Joins Briggs Freeman as New VP of Sales

By Candy Evans / September 26, 2019 /

  Alana Davis has joined Briggs-Freeman-Sotheby’s International Realty as vice president of sales. Davis’ responsibilities will include agent development, agent recruitment, strategic planning, and business planning, as well as sales-related projects with the firm’s executive team. Active in real estate sales for nearly 20 years in both Texas and Florida Davis provides a deep well…

If Norman Rockwell Were a Single Mom, He’d Buy This Storybook 1923 Lakewood Tudor

By Candy Evans / September 25, 2019 /

In the not-too-distant future, I will write a book on how homes heal and nests nurture. I have many friends who, stung from later-life divorces, have found salvation in new home renovation — contracted out or even built with their own hands. There is nothing as fulfilling as ripping apart an old bathroom or kitchen,…

This Incredible Cedar Hill Mansion Sets a New Standard of Luxury

By Candy Evans / September 24, 2019 /

There are homes that wow you, and then there are homes like this modern mansion in Cedar Hill that completely blow you away. As you drive past the 85-foot long reflecting pool brimming with fountains to get to the front door, you’ll feel as though a valet is going to pop out to whisk your…

Prevu Challenges Industry, Puts Commissions Back in Client’s Hands

By April Towery / September 24, 2019 /

A new real estate start-up could completely flip the switch on traditional brokerages in Dallas. Prevu has announced the closing of its $2 million seed funding for a customer-focused digital home-buying platform. It promises to “deliver industry-leading efficiency and savings,” according to Matthew Chudoba, a publicist with ICR, Prevu’s outside public relations counsel promoting the company’s…