Dallas real estate

Luxury Apartment Overbuilding May Help Tenants Save for Down Payment

By Jon Anderson / February 20, 2018 /

Reasonably-priced new construction is fast becoming one of those stories parents tell wide-eyed offspring about the good old days. We all know that new apartment construction within a reasonable commute to a job center has been almost all-luxury. In fact, since construction restarted post-Recession, RealPage estimates that 75 to 80 percent of all apartment construction…

White Rock Home Tour Has a Stop so Amazing They Want You to Drive to Garland to See it

By Joanna England / February 8, 2018 /

This year, organizers of the White Rock Home Tour — East Dallas’ premiere modern home tour — are asking tour-goers to go the extra mile (actually six miles if you’re counting). The reason? An amazing time capsule of a home located in Garland that has received only the pickiest of updates. But Garland? White Rock…

Modern Luxury Dallas Real Estate Awards: YOU Decide, Who Killed It in 2017?

By Candy Evans / January 24, 2018 /

Modern Luxury DALLAS Magazine tells me they are gearing up for their annual Real Estate Awards to run in their beautiful April issue. How exciting! Rather than ask for popularity votes for the “best,” MLD focuses on specific categories of real estate achievement. Let’s face it, every real estate agent I know is the best,…

Condo Close to SMU Offers Great Investment Potential

By Joanna England / January 10, 2018 /

There are a lot of great condos in the East Lovers Lane area, many of which are within walking distance to the Lovers Lane DART station, making for a quick commute downtown if that’s where you’re headed. However, a lot of these condos are fantastic income-producing properties thanks to their proximity to Southern Methodist University.…

Exclusive: Compass Real Estate Launches First Dallas Office Merging With The Collective Residential

By Candy Evans / January 8, 2018 /

Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid: a Major Wall Street Real Estate Disruptor has finally landed in DFW. Compass aims to own 20% of the US real estate market by 2020.  Compass, which bills itself as a real estate technology company that also sells real estate, has launched their first Dallas office by merging with the…