Splurge vs Steal

Splurge vs Steal: Far North Dallas

By Leah Shafer / September 10, 2018 /

Far North Dallas is the place to be if you’re looking for bigger homes and a more suburban lifestyle north of LBJ Freeway. It’s the last stop in the city before you get into Plano and it is bordered by Addison and Richardson, too, so the schools are generally quite good (Richardson and Plano ISDs). …

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Splurge vs Steal: Two Elmwood Homes

By Leah Shafer / August 27, 2018 /

Elmwood is one of the hottest neighborhoods in Oak Cliff, where cottages are being renovated and flipped by investors.  Our Splurge vs Steal takes us there today, and both houses have been reduced in price. Which one is your favorite?  

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Splurge vs Steal: Two Renovated Houses in Cochran Heights

By Leah Shafer / August 20, 2018 /

Cochran Heights is a wonderfully central Dallas neighborhood, walking distance to all the pleasures of the Knox-Henderson area with quick access to Central Expressway, making it minutes from downtown Dallas. Development started in the 1940s and many older homes are being renovated for maximum enjoyment.  In this week’s Splurge vs Steal, we’re looking at two…

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Splurge vs Steal: Two Sophisticated Houses in Northwest Dallas

By Leah Shafer / August 13, 2018 /

Close to many of the best private schools in the city, Northwest Dallas offers some seriously hot real estate. Many older houses are being flipped or torn down and the new variety makes for some real eye candy.  In this week’s Splurge vs Steal, we’re headed to Northwest Dallas to look at two marvelous properties,…

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Splurge vs Steal: Two Lovely Lochwood Houses, Reduced in Asking Price

By Leah Shafer / August 6, 2018 /

We love East Dallas and Lochwood in particular, one of the most lush, treed neighborhoods. The connection to nature is a big deal here, with greenbelts, creek, park, and close proximity to White Rock Lake.  For today’s Splurge vs Steal, we’ve headed there to look at two Lochwood houses for sale. As it turns out,…

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