Dallas real estate

#SnowCantStopRealEstate — More Selfies! (Send More!)

By Candy Evans / February 27, 2015 /

Here is Rogers Healy agent Grecia Garza outside of 21 Turtle Creek today. “I may or may have not tumbled,” she tells us. No, she didn’t fall, she’s feeling the snow! And here are Realtors Carrie Rigdon Hill and Thomas Zepeda from Nathan Grace getting some “work” done during yesterday’s snow day. Looks like a…

UPDATED! #SnowCantStopRealEstate — North Texas Real Estate Pros Show Off Snowy Selfies!

By Joanna England / February 27, 2015 /

I can’t lie, y’all. I love snow. Really and truly, I love it. I also love working from home, too, so I don’t have to drive in the crazy mess. Still, there are some seriously dedicated Realtors, stagers, appraisers, inspectors, and lenders who make things happen despite the weather. We asked these dedicated real estate…

Low Inventory is Keeping Home Prices High in Dallas, But is it Sustainable?

By Joanna England / February 26, 2015 /

  Case-Shiller’s recent Dec.2014 report shows home prices inching even further skyward, with an increase of 7.5 percent year-over-year, topping the national average of 4.5 percent by a healthy margin. Shrinking inventory is to blame, but one must wonder if supply will ever catch up at this rate. “As long as we have a tight…

The Alcuin School Offers an Olive Branch to a North Dallas Neighborhood: One Million Dollars

By Candy Evans / February 20, 2015 /

If you live near Churchill Way, your property values are about to go up. The Alcuin School has pledged $1,000,000 to fund neighborhood security patrols in the neighborhood — $100,000 per year over the next ten years if the ‘hood agrees to a small zoning change. Why are they doing this? To be nice neighbors.…

Modern Remodel in Lochwood is on Trend for 2015

By Joanna England / February 19, 2015 /

A couple of weekends ago a friend messaged me on Facebook, curious about this home on Saxon in Northeast Dallas’ Lochwood neighborhood. The home was once a bland 1950s ranch, not unlike a lot of the homogenous homes in the neighborhood, she said. But it appeared to have been gutted by a very savvy person,…