East Dallas

Christmas is Coming Early if You’re The One Who Snags This White Rock Village Flip

By Joanna England / December 24, 2021 /

The Dallas real estate market did not get the memo this year about the holiday lull in listings because we’re seeing flip after flip hit the market and sail right off of it. Considering the heat that this market is packing, I’m almost certain that this exceptionally well-done flip in White Rock Village will do…

With Their Unique Style, This Couple Took a Casa View Home to The Next Level

By Nikki Barringer / December 21, 2021 /

When Erick and Chelsea moved into this Casa View Haven home in 2019, it had already been updated. And it was quite lovely. But one look at these cool kids and you know they know what’s up. They moved in, rolled up their sleeves, and got to work. They swapped out the light fixtures and…

A Tale of Two Flips in Casa View: How Far Does $450K Go in This Middle-Class ‘Hood?

By Joanna England / November 19, 2021 /

As many readers know, I’ve lived in my beloved Casa View for 13 years now. Having lived in East Dallas since I moved to this city, I’ve watched the transformation of this side of town from a front-row seat. Some of these changes have been welcome — specifically higher-quality tenants at local shopping centers and…

Will East Dallas Lose What it Loves Most as Developers Make Moves?

By Joanna England / November 15, 2021 /

Besides White Rock Lake, why do people move to East Dallas? A popular answer to that question is “the trees.” East Dallas is known for its lush canopy of elms, live oaks, pecans, and ash trees. In the area near the spillway at White Rock Lake, where Ash Creek and White Rock Creek converge, the…

Take a Dip in East Dallas in This Forest Hills Home

By Nikki Barringer / November 6, 2021 /

I love Forest Hills. It’s one of my favorite neighborhoods in Dallas. You can’t beat the location. I think we all know this, but I’ll hit the highlights just in case we have a newbie tuning in for the first time. It’s tucked away in East Dallas, across from White Rock Lake and the Arboretum.…