Dallas real estate news

Confessions of a Dallas Realtor: When HGTV Turns From Inspiration to Abomination

By Joanna England / March 14, 2013 /

Sometimes Realtors get the shock of their lives. Be it cats running out of doorways, after which they must sprint, only to find out that the homeowner doesn’t even own a cat, to really, REALLY awful faux finishes. In this case, one Realtor that has asked to remain anonymous, sent in this photo of a…

Thursday Three Hundred: Updates Make a Difference, And This Cute Craftsman Will Be Worth The Investment!

By Joanna England / March 14, 2013 /

While this house isn’t technically $300,000, it will be worth at least that much when you renovate the kitchen. Located in the Belmont Addition, this cute Craftsman at 5930 Richmond Avenue is listed by Dallas City Center at $290,000. That’s a fair price considering that, while this home is fresh and pretty on the outside,…

From Flipping to Finding Her Passion: Jenni Stolarski Stumbled Upon Her Career as a Realtor

By Joanna England / March 13, 2013 /

You can tell that Jenni Stolarski has a lot to be excited about. The Kings Highway Conservation District resident and Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s agent is hard at work making her neighborhood a better place to live. How does she do it? By putting down roots. Literally. Stolarski started an effort last year to plant hundreds of…

Candy’s Lease of the Week: Uptown Can Be Pricey, So Rent This Gorgeous Loft Before You Buy!

By Joanna England / March 13, 2013 /

  I just read this story from the Boston Herald. It’s great info. Basically, it says that most people who rent single-family homes end up wanting to buy a home of their own. I think that’s some pretty sound math. I can definitely relate from personal experience. I rented a single-family home before I bought,…

Candy's Lease of the Week: Uptown Can Be Pricey, So Rent This Gorgeous Loft Before You Buy!

By Joanna England / March 13, 2013 /

  I just read this story from the Boston Herald. It’s great info. Basically, it says that most people who rent single-family homes end up wanting to buy a home of their own. I think that’s some pretty sound math. I can definitely relate from personal experience. I rented a single-family home before I bought,…