Mill Creek Residential
The Dallas area is one of the top U.S. markets for new single-family home rental communities and three new developments will soon contribute to that surge. In the past week alone, these announcements dropped: Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Taylor Morrison and Mesa-based Christopher Todd Communities said they would collaborate on the development of 251 single-family homes in…
Read MoreFront yard signs seem to be how East Dallas conveys important messages. Case in point: Signs planted neighborhood yards that are near White Rock Lake often tell you to “Keep Little Forest Hills Funky,” demand that Dallas Arboretum traffic find somewhere else to park, and admonish passers by to “Save The White Rock Lake Skyline”…
Read MoreLast Thursday, Mill Creek’s West Dallas Modera Trinity project presented to, and unanimously passed, Plan Commission (catch-up here, here). Did any of the commissioners do the math? The base zoning approved was a building height of 95 feet (85 feet of building and 10 feet for mechanicals – sea of roof air conditioners, elevator housings,…
Read MoreEarlier in the week, I wrote a column about Dallas ruining its skyline. It struck a chord with tens of thousands of readers. That column resulted in a tip on a case hitting Plan Commission on Thursday that illustrates my point of Dallas not caring about its surroundings. Case Z190-226 is a trio of parcels…
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