Dallas real estate news

Christopher McGuire Heads to Compass After 17 Years With Briggs Freeman

By Joshua Baethge / October 4, 2018 /

After more than 17 years at Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, Christopher McGuire has moved to Compass Real Estate. He began the new role on his 13th wedding anniversary. “I felt that Compass, with their philosophy and tools, gave me the best opportunity to provide better value for my clients,” McGuire said.  “It will also…

On SecondShelters.com: Magical, Mystical Weekends Are Spent At The Wilde House In Canton

By Amy Puchaty / October 3, 2018 /

Want to get away? You could do far worse than The Wilde House in Canton, Texas. Situated just 60 miles east of Dallas, this eye-catching little gem is coming in hot with a list price of $450,000, and a short-term rental history that’ll put a lot of coin in your pocket. It’s a property that some…

Elegance and High Design on Full Display at Rare Prosper Oasis

By Amy Puchaty / October 3, 2018 /

If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind property in the serene and highly sought-after Gentle Creek Country Club and Golf Community in Prosper, then this oasis is for you. Situated on a four-acre-lot with plenty of trees and green space, this contemporary French-influenced custom home sports a secluded greenbelt with a babbling creek, well-appointed interiors, and…

Bud Oglesby-Designed Condo in Oak Lawn Sports Stellar Updates

By Joanna England / October 3, 2018 /

Rarely do you find enclaves in Dallas that are seeded with one particular architect like Oak Lawn is with Bud Oglesby designs. The modernist architect was quite prolific in the area, with many of his angular, eye-catching townhomes and condos located in the Mansion Park area and nearby. We always love seeing how homeowners have…

The One About the Lake House That Time Forgot

By Bethany Erickson / October 3, 2018 /

I have to tell you, this week’s Wednesday WTF was almost this weekend’s historical shelter feature on SecondShelters.com, because it’s an awesome lake house with gorgeous views and tons of privacy. But it’s also got, like all WTFs, a little something something that makes it juuuuuuust a little different than all other lake houses and…