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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…

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…

Tell Me Your Real Estate Story: Moving From Manhattan to Dallas, Jessa McIntosh Found a Great Fit in Greenway Parks

By Joanna England / March 6, 2013 /

Jessa McIntosh has lived all over the U.S., but like many East Coast families, a job opportunity resulted in a move to Dallas. While her husband, Forgan (awesome name, right?) was settling in to his new job, a pregnant Jessa and her 2-year-old daughter, Sayer, were tasked with finding the perfect house for their growing…