Dallas real estate news

It’s Baseball Time in Texas! Celebrate Opening Day With the 7 Most Expensive Homes in Arlington

By Joanna England / April 4, 2016 /

As former Rangers announcer Mark Holtz once announced at the beginning of every Rangers game: “It’s baseball time in Texas!” Yes, today is opening day for your Texas Rangers, who meet the Seattle Mariners at 3:05 p.m. today at the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. It’s the first of 162 games for our home team, and…

A Friday Five Hundred That Isn’t Pending is Hard to Find, Notes Karen Eubank

By Karen Eubank / April 1, 2016 /

Every week I troll Realtor.com and NTREIS, where current listings are posted in the MLS, and look for great homes. Before you pull out the tiny violin, let me tell you something — you already know there’s low inventory for buyers. Guess what? That means there’s low inventory for writers. Our market is so hot…

Is the Preston Center Task Force Building Consensus on Faulty Foundation?

By Jon Anderson / March 31, 2016 /

Last night’s Preston Center Task Force meeting laid bare their purpose — development.  It’s funny how way back when, this body was begun to study traffic and parking in the Preston Center area and yet, as we’ll see, these critical concerns from neighbors have been kinda pushed into the back seat by development. Back in…

Hickman + Weber Team Celebrates 10 Years Together

By Joanna England / March 30, 2016 /

A decade is a long time to work together. Heck, Guns ‘n’ Roses didn’t even last 10 years. Neither did The Police. And yet, Chris Hickman and John Weber’s Hickman + Weber Real Estate Group is still rocking after a decade. Now the band is moving to new digs — Ebby’s Little White House —…

Virginia Cook Realtors Show Heart in Helping Tornado Victims

By Joanna England / March 30, 2016 /

Their office may be in the heart of the Park Cities, but these Virginia Cook Realtors poured their hearts into helping victims of the Dec. 26 tornado that devastated neighborhoods in Rowlett and Garland. And although the tragedy happened months ago, communities are still working to pick up the pieces and put lives back together.…