James Glynn

Violent Crime, Homelessness, And Slums: What’s Dallas Going to Do?

By April Towery / July 15, 2022 /

There’s a housing development in Dallas that some people think ought to be bulldozed. Violent crime occurs regularly, residents can’t depend on running water or air conditioning, and children are tossing a half-empty water bottle in front of the complex because they don’t have a ball or any toys. Residents are facing illegal evictions, forcing…

Up-and-coming North Dallas Neighborhood Offers Sweet Style in this Renovated Home

By Leah Shafer / February 13, 2018 /

If you’re looking for updated style, a comfortable floorplan, and an affordable price tag on a family home in Dallas, you have to look hard, act fast, and be decisive. The house at 13525 Brookgreen Dr. may inspire you to do just that. Listed three days ago, this Spring Valley Park home is in an up-and-coming part…

Preston Hollow Pit-to-Peachy Renovation for Athena Unit 915

By Jon Anderson / August 1, 2017 /

Back in March, I wrote about a condo at the Athena that I called a “dump” that hadn’t seen better days in decades. It was a bastardized two-bedroom, two bathroom on the ninth floor with 1,770 square feet listed for $249,900 with HOA dues of $1,037 that include utilities, TV and internet. It sold pretty…