Dallas real estate news

For The Sake of House Porn: This is How We Choose Luxury Properties

By Karen Eubank / August 2, 2021 /

Although the market has cooled slightly, there are still plenty of buyers looking for homes, and guess what? There are still plenty of homes out there. They are sitting because they are not properly prepared for those buyers. And if buyers are not interested because the homes lack updates and staging, then neither am I.…

Former Home of Football Legend Pat Summerall Burns in Southlake

By Candy Evans / July 31, 2021 /

Pat Summerall was an NFL broadcasting legend to many of us in the Boomer generation, and he was a football hero as well. In 1996, Summerall and his wife built an 8,500-square-foot home on White Chapel Boulevard, cutting no corners, with one of the toniest addresses in Southlake. They named their mansion Amazing Grace. In…

Baby Boomers Are Upping The Ante on Active Adult Communities

By CandysDirt / July 28, 2021 /

From Staff Reports Of all senior housing types, active adult communities are among the fastest-growing yet also the most challenging for selecting and planning sites — as well as crafting winning architectural solutions. The 55-plus cohort presents contradictions to designers and developers, says architect Rocky Berg of the Dallas-based firm three, which specializes in senior living.…

Check out This Newly Built Stucco Beauty in Preston Hollow

By Daniel Hightower Smith / July 26, 2021 /

Preston Hollow has been one of Dallas’s ascendant neighborhoods for awhile, but even some of the homes there feature extra perks. One of them is 11041 Lawnhaven Road. It’s a contemporary stucco built in 2020 that backs up to one of Dallas’s broad green belts, the Northaven Trail, where you will often find our founder…

In The Zone: Proposed Clinic in Northeast Dallas Rejected by City Plan Commission

By Candy Evans / July 22, 2021 /

The Dallas Plan Commission has denied a proposal for the southwest corner of Stults Road and Forest Lane to construct a 30,000-square-foot clinic. Residents of neighboring Hamilton Park, Northwood Estates, Northwood Heights, Royal Lane Village, and the Urban Reserve said they opposed the development for several reasons: The site contains a floodplain and therefore threatens…