Dallas

Has Campaign For "A New Dallas" Stalled? Elan City Lights Development Just East of Highway 345 Will Get a Great View of a Crumbling Roadway

By Joanna England / September 30, 2013 /

  (Photo: Steve Brown/DMN) It was just three months ago that all anyone in urbanism forums or on staff at city magazines could talk about was this “A New Dallas” campaign to raze Highway 345 that bisects the urban core of Dallas. As the beautifully constructed website said, the 345 was already crumbling, so instead…

What is Giving Back? For Rebecca Lightfoot, Leading The Women's Council of Realtors is Walking the Walk

By Joanna England / September 25, 2013 /

Rebecca Lightfoot has always wanted to help others, and she’s found a way to make the most impact by leading the Dallas chapter of the Women’s Council of Realtors.

Of course, leadership didn’t come naturally for Lightfoot, and becoming the president of the WCR has definitely helped her walk the walk and talk the talk. So naturally she’s proud to promote this year’s WCR High Tea and Fashion Show set for next Thursday, Oct. 3. The event, which features Tim Vasquez as emcee, will benefit the “Be The Difference” Foundation in the fight against ovarian cancer.

Learn more about Rebecca Lightfoot after the jump!

Residences at the Ritz-Carlton Debut New Floorplan and Support Dallas Child Advocacy Center

By Candy Evans / September 25, 2013 /

This is #1704 of the Residences at the Ritz-Carlton, a brand new floorplan debuted to respond to the consumer’s appetite for larger condominium living in Dallas. That’s right: buyers downsizing from 6000 square feet say 1500 just isn’t enough. The 2,841 square foot home has two bedrooms, a study, and three full baths and could…

Throwback Thursday: Lime Green Bar, Wallpaper Everywhere, Makes This Lakewood Home A Time Warp

By Joanna England / September 19, 2013 /

Step inside 6832 Westlake and you’ll be taken back decades. That’s thanks to this immaculately maintained property on one of the most sought-after blocks in Lakewood at Westlake and Velasco. According to the listing from legendary civic booster and Ebby Realtor Mary Poss, this is a one-owner property that has never been on the market.…

Living Luxe in Southlake: Merlene Ingraham is Selling Her Gorgeous Southlake Home to Move Closer to Dallas' Culture

By Joanna England / September 18, 2013 /

Southlake is such a fabulous town, with great schools, incredible shopping, and beautiful neighborhoods. I just love this area, which is perfect for families with school-aged kids. But what if your nest is empty and you’re not expecting a boomerang kid? Downsizing has probably crossed your mind. That’s what Merlene Ingraham and her husband are…