University Park

Interview with an Architect: Richard Davis Creates Spectacularly Luxe DFW Homes

By Leah Shafer / August 22, 2016 /

In our ongoing series, Interview with an Architect, we speak with leading voices in the North Texas architecture community and learn about their work, development issues in our community, and good design practices and principals (you can read the last one here). Dallas architect Richard Drummond Davis is Dallas born, creating some of the most…

Two Exceptional Properties Exemplify Luxury Living in North Texas Real Estate

By Candy Evans / July 18, 2016 /

We see hundreds of residential properties each week coming on and off the DFW real estate market. Two new listings caught our eye because they exemplify the high standards in the luxury market and show just what is possible when it comes to finding the perfect home. These are exceptional homes, designed for comfortable, stylish…

Modern Masterpiece in Caruth Haven Goes Green for LEED Gold

By Karen Eubank / April 4, 2016 /

Sustainability is not a word generally associated with luxury homes, but one local architect has been challenging that for some time. Tom Reisenbichler puts the gorgeous in green. His modern masterpiece at 3501 Caruth Boulevard in University Park has received LEED Gold designation and was just listed by Deanne Brock with Allie Beth Allman & Associates…

Is the Preston Center Task Force Building Consensus on Faulty Foundation?

By Jon Anderson / March 31, 2016 /

Last night’s Preston Center Task Force meeting laid bare their purpose — development.  It’s funny how way back when, this body was begun to study traffic and parking in the Preston Center area and yet, as we’ll see, these critical concerns from neighbors have been kinda pushed into the back seat by development. Back in…

Preston Center Task Force Meeting #4: Dazed by Confused Data

By Jon Anderson / February 17, 2016 /

UPDATE:  Both D Magazine’s Frontburner and Dallas Morning News’ City Hall Blog referenced this posting today.   The session on Feb. 16 was different from the recent Preston Center Task Force meetings. Nearly all the task force members were there … and about 50 residents showed up as well! Before I run through the high points,…