Mesquite

Developer Plans to Preserve Lucas Farms Legacy With Massive Mesquite Project

By Marlin Weso / October 24, 2021 /

The Lucas Farm now is the site of Solterra, the city’s largest development in the southern district. Developer Huffines Communities joined with Mesquite city leaders in breaking ground on the 1,530-acre project last week.

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What’s Developing: Rodeo-Themed Community in Mesquite; New Builds in Celina, Frisco, Arlington

By Marlin Weso / May 16, 2021 /

For the past two years, Centurion American Development Group has been developing a mixed-use community adjacent to the Mesquite Championship Arena, which it owns. Now, the Farmers Branch-based developer has announced which builders will be constructing the 336 single-family homes on the 54-acre Iron Horse Village development near Military Parkway and LBJ Freeway.

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Study Finds This D-FW Suburb Stands Out for Young Homebuyers

By Marlin Weso / February 28, 2021 /

Mesquite has many advantages over some of its suburban neighbors. The city has the Mesquite Championship Rodeo, full of family-friendly fun. Three major interstates — I-635, I-30, and I-20 — run through Mesquite and will get you anywhere fast. Plus, it has numerous parks and dining choices. It’s a wonderful place to visit. But did…

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This Little Remodel Will Have You Saying, “Mesquite? Is That Really You?”

By Nikki Barringer / September 8, 2020 /

The latest listing from Compass’ Nadia Fakih is already under contract. It’s a three-bedroom, two-bathroom complete remodel from top to bottom listed for $213,000. Record scratch. That’s right, it’s 1,360 square feet of newly reimagined space and it’s just over $200,000. Next question – Where, where, where?!? It’s in Mesquite. And according to Fakih, it’s a…

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How Fort Worth Beat Out Plano For Texas’ Most Livable City

By Marlin Weso / September 7, 2020 /
Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas

Over the years, Fort Worth has endured sidekick status to Dallas. Too many times, people have forgotten about the FW in D-FW. Texas Motor Speedway is always thought to be in Dallas. Ironically, Fort Worth-born Larry Hagman grew up closer to Cowtown than Dallas, the TV show he made famous. But this year, Fort Worth…

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