Dallas real estate news

Transforming Dallas: Dallas AIA Summit Analyzed How Transportation Changes a City’s Livability

By Joanna England / September 10, 2014 /

Last week, the Dallas chapter of the American Institute of Architects took a couple of days to really home in on the challenges that Dallas must overcome to be a sustainable and attractive city in the long term. A city that can compete with other areas that offer more holistic transportation solutions in an urban…

Lease of the Week: Flawless Midcentury Modern Needs a Tenant to Love

By Joanna England / September 10, 2014 /

This is a home for a renter who wants to live in an amazing area and loves architecture. Just west of Marsh lane and north of Walnut Hill with 220 feet of creek frontage, 10305 Crittendon is a masterpiece of a midcentury modern that is perfect for someone relocating to Dallas and wants a slick,…

Crumbling Behind the Pink Wall: Neighborhood Resistance May be Killing $20 Million Redevelopment of Imperial House

By Candy Evans / September 10, 2014 /

Has the political climate of re-development resistance in Preston Hollow killed off any chances of re-developing Imperial House? We have written a lot about the quirky high density community called Behind The Pink Wall, a corner of Preston Hollow Gold Coast at the north-east intersection of Northwest Highway and Preston Road. We have told you…

Tight Inventory and Lagging Income Growth Mean Slower North Texas Home Sales in 2014

By Joanna England / September 9, 2014 /

The recent report from the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University shows a 2 percent dip in sales at the close of August from a year ago. That’s keeping with this year’s trends of higher prices and lower sales volume, as five of the last 8 months of 2014 have posted lower sales from…

Crime Report: Bike Locks Fail to Deter Thieves After Two-Wheeled Transportation

By Zachary Dickens / September 9, 2014 /

Things were relatively quiet in the Park Cities last week. There were no high-speed chases or rashes of pellet-gun vandalism. However, a veritable peloton of stolen bicycles has been pedaled away from their rightful owners: Between 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 1 and 8 a.m. on Sept. 2, a thief stole a $350 Trek bicycle from…