Dallas real estate news

Tuesday Two Hundred: Why Buy in Oak Cliff? Because You Can't Beat The Value And The Bike Lanes!

By Joanna England / March 12, 2013 /

I read about the brand new, two-way buffered bike lanes that were installed on Jefferson Boulevard today and I thought, “As a way to honor this long sought-after accomplishment, we should feature an Oak Cliff home for our Tuesday Two Hundred.” I started rummaging through MLS and my jaw dropped. Folks, you will not believe…

Who is Buying Dallas Real Estate? NetWorth Realty Says Stable Economy Makes Our Fair City Attractive to Chinese Investors

By Joanna England / March 11, 2013 /

When we think about the buying side of the residential real estate market, the vision that most often pops into our heads is a young couple, eager to get the keys to their first-ever home.

Of course, that’s not always the case. There are all different kinds of transactions, but the Dallas residential real estate market is becoming more and more appealing to foreign investors. It’s a trend recently discovered by NetWorth Realty principals Mark Bloom and Derek Abel.

Friday Four Hundred: Get Retro With Superbly Preserved Eastwood Estates Midcentury

By Joanna England / March 8, 2013 /

When some people buy midcentury modern homes, they tend to keep all the things they love about them — the windows, the stone accents, the woodwork — and ditch everything they don’t — kitchens and bathrooms. But there are those homeowners who instead embrace the details and workmanship in these houses. They preserve pretty much…

Thursday Three Hundred: How Much Can You Get For $300K in McKinney? A Whole Lot, Especially at This Home!

By Joanna England / March 7, 2013 /

If you want more home for less, head for the suburbs. That’s at least how most people think, right? But is it true? Can you get more square feet, more upgrades, and newer construction if you sacrifice an additional 30 minutes to your commute? The short answer? Yes. This Highland Homes four-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath two-story…

Candy's Lease of the Week: Adorable Oak Lawn Town Home Has Plenty of Light Plus Excellent Location

By Joanna England / March 6, 2013 /

Renting in the Oak Lawn area can by mighty expensive if you don’t know the area. Lucky for you, Erica Sutton and the fabulous folks at LocalDwelling.com have this great town home on Bowser Avenue. It has two bedrooms, two and a half baths, and plenty of windows. Unit No. 109 at 4310 Bowser is…