Dallas real estate news

University Park Unveils an Unbelievable Build by LRO Residential

By Daniel Lalley / April 7, 2023 /

With quaint tree-lined avenues, stunning homes, and an unrivaled community feel, University Park feels like an affluent suburban paradise located right in the middle of the city. For this week’s Inwood Home of the Week sponsored by Inwood National Bank, we’re so excited to reveal a breathtaking new build by one of our favorite builders…

Dallas Eyes Community Land Trusts as Option For Permanent Affordable Housing

By April Towery / March 10, 2023 /

Houston touted its Community Land Trust as an innovative solution to lead the nation in affordable housing. The plan fell short, funding was slashed, and bureaucracy got in the way, according to a comprehensive report in the Texas Tribune last month. But Houston didn’t have Linda McMahon, president and CEO of The Real Estate Council,…

North Texas Cities Continue Debate on Short-Term Rentals, Dallas Council Set to Vote in April

By April Towery / February 23, 2023 /

The Dallas City Council has remained quiet about short-term rentals as election season is in full swing, but the residents who don’t want Airbnbs in their neighborhood appear determined to keep the issue in the forefront.  Several residents spoke about restricting or eliminating STRs from residential neighborhoods during Feb. 8 and Feb. 22 Dallas City…

The Charm Factor Is Off the Charts in This King’s Highway Home

By Daniel Lalley / February 10, 2023 /

For this week’s Inwood Home of the Week sponsored by Inwood National Bank, we’re peeking inside a sleek modern craftsman in Oak Cliff. Mohammed Jaber with Compass RE Texas lists 1673 Vaughan Court for $600,000. This three-bedroom, two-bath, 1,798-square-foot beauty begs to be explored. Designed to match the historic appeal of the nearby King’s Highway…

Gov. Greg Abbott’s Property Tax Predicament: Inaugural Promise Could be a Tough Sell For Small Business

By Daniel Lalley / February 2, 2023 /

At Governor Greg Abbott’s swearing in for his third term, the animated inauguration speech he delivered emphasized Texas’s economic prowess, promising to put our $33.7 billion budget surplus to work toward the Lone Star State’s continued growth. Perhaps the most significant proposal in his speech was a promise to provide the largest property tax cut…