Richardson

Ebby Halliday Helps First-Time Homebuyers Find Their Perfect Properties

By Candy Evans / July 28, 2017 /

A new WalletHub study paints an exciting picture for DFW. Four North Texas cities were named in the top 10 places nationwide for first-time homebuyers: McKinney, Frisco, Allen, and Richardson.  The Ebby Halliday Companies, which includes Dallas-based Ebby Halliday Realtors and Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, as well as Fort Worth-based Williams Trew Real Estate, garnered 11.13 percent of the…

One Year Later: Lessons Learned and Real Costs of Buying a House

By Leah Shafer / June 12, 2017 /

One year ago, my husband and I bought a house in the Cottonwood Heights neighborhood of Richardson. What an exciting and busy year — I’m a “nester,” so having a place that’s ours for keeps, as opposed to renting, feels more secure and comfortable. Plus I can finally paint whatever I want!  As a real estate…

Mix the Martinis for this Midcentury in Richardson’s Greenwood Hills Neighborhood

By Leah Shafer / March 21, 2017 /

The last several years have seen a huge resurgence in the popularity of all things midcentury modern in housing. If not “straight” midcentury, then a dash of atomic era flavor. People seem to crave the clean architectural lines, emphasis on natural light, and open design concepts. In Richardson, a popular “inner-ring” suburb of Dallas, there’ an…

Embattled Dallas County Schools Superintendant To Retire

By Bethany Erickson / March 8, 2017 /

Embattled school transportation provider Dallas County Schools may have been able to continue its relationship with Dallas Independent School District, but as early as this morning it seemed its superintendent could be the most recent casualty of a recent spate of very bad news. DCS, which provides busing for Dallas, Carrollton/Farmers Branch, Highland Park, Irving,…

Renovated Heights Park Home in Richardson Offers Lots of Upgrades, Stylish Additions

By Leah Shafer / January 19, 2017 /

Our Thursday Three Hundred is a rare four bedroom, two-story home in Richardson’s Heights Park. With tasteful updated and lots of style, it has a lot to offer the buyer looking for over 2,000 square feet close to Dallas. Located at 621 Winchester Dr. near West Arapaho Road and North Floyd Road, this house offers…