Irving

Now That We’re Watching More Movies at Home, Here Are 3 Great Home Media Rooms

By Shelby Skrhak / April 26, 2020 /

For a while there, home theaters were touch and go. Once a staple of 1990s and 2000s-built custom homes, anybody who was anybody had a dedicated home theater room with a few step-down rows of theater-style seating and a few kitschy movie posters on the windowless walls. Soon, the trend in home theaters evolved. Instead…

Is Pink Your Signature Color? Then You’ll Appreciate These Southern Belles in the Suburbs

By Shelby Skrhak / February 16, 2020 /

“Drink your juice, Shelby.” That’s the line stuck in my head after a lively debate by high-rise columnist Jon Anderson and well, just about everyone else. The quip, of course, is from the 1989 movie Steel Magnolias with Julia Roberts, Sally Field, and a star-studded ensemble cast. And while I have the southern drawl of…

Foreclosure Rate Reaches 15-Year Low

By April Towery / January 27, 2020 /

Foreclosure activity drops to a 15-year low, Plano is one of the leading cities for office development, and Irving makes the cut for best municipalities to spend the honeymoon phase, and all in this week’s roundup of real estate news.

Karen Gearhart Returns to Coldwell Banker Irving/Las Colinas

By Joshua Baethge / December 23, 2019 /

  After more than a decade away Karen Gearhart has returned to the Coldwell Banker Irving/Las Colinas office. She is a 22-year real estate veteran whose primary focus is the Irving, Las Colinas, Coppell, and Flower Mound areas. She is also active in the Irving/Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce where she has served on the…

Mad For This Las Colinas Midcentury Modern Designed by a Student of Frank Lloyd Wright

By Amy Puchaty / September 20, 2019 /

“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you,” once said the GOAT himself, Frank Lloyd Wright – and this Midcentury Modern gem in Las Colinas does just that. It was designed by renowned Dallas architect David George, a devoted student of Frank Lloyd Wright, and in our opinion, a visionary…