Fort Worth

‘Grand Vie’ Now Doubles Your Pleasure: Williams Trew Listings Bring Fort Worth Flair to Ebby’s Glossy Trade Mag

By Joanna England / March 20, 2015 /

To say that we are thrilled about the pending arrival of the new Grand Vie: Luxury in Living magazine is a gross understatement. Of course, we’re always excited to see Candy’s column, which talks about all the reasons North Texas lake houses are a great choice for a getaway. This time, though, we’re even more…

Fort Worth Friday: Beautiful Midcentury Modern on Westcliff’s Bellaire Circle

By Joanna England / February 13, 2015 /

There is a treasure trove of untouched Midcentury Modern homes on Fort Worth’s west side, and this one happens to be an incredible architect-designed time capsule on one of Fort Worth’s most sought-after streets, Bellaire Circle. Truly, this home is an amazing specimen of what was contemporary design back in 1951. The former owner commissioned…

Great Western Home Loans Featured Realtors: Ida and Ted Olsen Are a Dream Team!

By Joanna England / February 13, 2015 /

Multi-million dollar estates! Working cattle ranches! Tornadoes! Naked men! Yes, this hilarious, interesting, and altogether fun Q&A with Ida Duwe-Olsen and Ted Olsen of Williams Trew has it all! Truly, this husband-and-wife team is not only talented, but they are extremely knowledgeable about the vast and unique city we all know as Fort Worth. Their…

RIP: Fort Worth Real Estate Attorney and Chamber Chairwoman Susan Halsey

By Joanna England / December 23, 2014 /

Incredibly tragic news for Fort Worth’s business and real estate community. Word comes from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that one of Cowtown’s biggest boosters, Susan Halsey, has succumbed to cancer. We are heartbroken to hear about this terrible loss, and our thoughts are with Halsey’s friends and family. If you’re not familiar with Halsey, this…

Fort Worth Population Growth Leads Nation, Jobs Big Part of Reason

By Leah Shafer / December 17, 2014 /

Cowtown has new braggin’ rights: the U.S. Census Bureau says they were the fastest-growing big city in the nation between 2000-2013. Fort Worth population saw a 42.34 percent increase in that time. Dallas lagged far behind, coming in at 24th. The 2010 Census count for Fort Worth put the number of residents at 741,206. Compare this to a…