Michelle Hopson

And the Award for Modern Mediterranean Goes to This Lakewood Listing

By Daniel Lalley / March 13, 2026 /

Mediterranean-style architecture with its organic aesthetic and time-honored craftsmanship has a way of summoning coastal scenery and classic art. Some of our favorite films, like The Talented Mr. Ripley and No Time to Die, benefit from this beautiful style. And while it’s essentially defined by old-world character, you might be surprised how some have incorporated…

The Summit Group and Sturgeon-Gregg Group Combine Forces as New Compass Powerhouse

By Daniel Lalley / November 14, 2025 /

With a focus on proactive communication, personalized service, and building lasting relationships, both The Summit Group and The Sturgeon-Gregg Group consistently embody the elevated service standard for which Compass RE Texas is known. Therefore, it’s no wonder these North Texas real estate teams regularly rank among the best according to D Magazine, Advocate, and many…

This Forest Hills Midcentury Modern Head-Turner Is the Smartest Purchase Ever

By Karen Eubank / March 17, 2025 /

This 1960 Forest Hills Midcentury Modern started out pretty darned great. Then, it was updated and expanded by one of the best teams in the business, making it one of the best buys on the market. I’ve always maintained that the smartest real estate purchase anyone can make is to buy a home an architect…

Live Close to Hot Spots for Under $400K in This Urban Chic East Dallas Townhome

By Daniel Lalley / February 14, 2025 /

Anyone who knows North Texas real estate will tell you East Dallas has some of the most coveted acreage around. This unique slice of our city not only offers an exceptional array of new developments, but also coalesces its contemporary offerings around historic charm and vibrant culture. Whether you’re looking in Lower Greenville, Lakewood, or…

This Chic Urban Retreat Sets a New Standard of Style for The Cedars

By Daniel Lalley / January 24, 2025 /

In the last decade, it’s been incredible to watch the transformation of so many Dallas Districts. With a rich history and heritage of distinct architecture, areas like The Cedars, Bishop Arts, and The Design District have been expertly reimagined. Of course, as new businesses and attractions emerge, residential restorations and brand-new builds breathe fresh aesthetics…