Dallas real estate news

Dallas Home Tours Open Thread: Which Tour Did You Visit, And What Was Your Favorite House?

By Joanna England / April 28, 2014 /

There were three major home tours this weekend, including the Turtle Creek Home Tour, the Hollywood Heights Home Tour, and the White Rock Home Tour. Each tour had a different flavor that all architecture and design lovers will enjoy. If you loved modern homes, then White Rock was for you. Love luxury highrises? You had…

White Rock Home Tour is This Weekend! Meet One of the Amazing Homeowners, And Find Out How You Can Win Tickets!

By Joanna England / April 25, 2014 /

This year’s White Rock Home Tour is going to feature some of the most incredible homes in East Dallas, and you don’t want to miss out. We adore this home tour, which runs Saturday and Sunday (April 26 and 27) and supports programming at Hexter Elementary. “This is our 9th year and we have some fabulous…

Inwood Home of the Week: Customized Family Home on the Best Cul de Sac is Queen of STORAGE!

By Candy Evans / April 25, 2014 /

This is one of my favorite “favorite homes” for several reasons. First of all, I combed through this house on a recent tour and don’t even think I, Ms. Wordsmith (or is it smythe?) can do it justice. The home was custom built by a couple who — I just have to say it —…

GiveBackHomes Growing in DFW, Across U.S. Using Home Sales to House the Homeless

By Candy Evans / April 25, 2014 /

When did I first tell you all about Giveback Homes, the brain-child of local boy Blake Andrews? There we go: last August, 2013. Here we are, above, in Big D last month. Giveback Homes is a network of socially conscious real estate professionals. Here’s how it works: the agent joins up and a bio page is…

“Les Jardins” on Turtle Creek Sells at Auction for $2,550,000

By Candy Evans / April 25, 2014 /

Sold! Another successful auction by the Concierge Auction peeps who sold off 3808 Turtle Creek late today, a 6300 square foot property last listed at $4.25 million and auctioned without reserve. Winning bid was $2.55 million, which includes the buyer’s premium. The auction happened so fast I actually walked in on the tail end!