Dallas real estate

The Most Searched Zip Codes of 2016 Were in the Dallas AREA

By Candy Evans / January 3, 2017 /

So we know what the experts say —  expect 2017 to be a more “normal” real estate market in North Texas and across the nation, with continued softness at the luxury level. Recall it was just in September that Starlight Capital chairman and CEO Barry Sternlicht said you couldn’t give away homes in the rich…

It’s Miller Time: Urban Oasis is Warm and Spacious, Perfect for Entertaining

By Joanna England / December 10, 2016 /

For the most part, I’m not a “big house” person. Small, compact, well-planned homes are more my jam. Still, part of me loves the idea of versatile, wide-open floor plans with plenty of room to spread out. Often times, though, homes that start to cross into the realm of 4,000 square feet feel sterile in…

With Friends Like These: Designer Kim Armstrong and Realtor Laura Crowl Are Two Peas in a Real Estate Pod

By Dotty Griffith / December 2, 2016 /

Friends of friends can be the best connectors. So it was with interior designer Kim Armstrong and Realtor Laura Crowl. They first met about 10 years ago when Kim and her husband were searching for their first home in the Dallas area. Laura was recommended to Kim by one of her mentors, who said she…

Take A Closer Look at Our Sweat Equity House: 4920 Mangold Circle is Magnificent

By Candy Evans / November 14, 2016 /

Talk about taking a test drive in a home, I cannot think of a more beautiful setting for sweating than 4920 Mangold Circle. The home is empty, which actually gives you a chance to appreciate the clean, but definitive, architecture. So for once, we will not complain about no furnishings. Shh! I told you about…

Search For a Cliff May Midcentury Modern Turns into a Home Tour For Casa View

By Joanna England / September 20, 2016 /

Scotty and Carrie Reese craved a Cliff May home, and they knew that Casa View claimed at least 39 of the midcentury modern architect’s California cool designs. Mindy Niehaus, their Realtor, wasn’t as familiar, but she was willing learn for the Reeses, a pair of creatives who had their hearts set on owning a Cliff May of…