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16h ago
Working with Starside Custom Builders allows Pam Roberts, owner of PWR Designs, to play matchmaker of sorts. Instead of matching clients with the loves of their lives, Roberts works at people getting fluttery emotions about another important life goal. As the custom home builder’s exclusive designer, Roberts gets to match clients with the home of ..read more
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16h ago
Home is where memories are made and milestones are marked. We are forever connected to the first home we remember. When architect Joe Forest Bourn built his family a lovely Midcentury Ranch at 4311 Skillman Street in 1952, he made sure it would serve them well and stand the test of time. Joe knew what ..read more
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16h ago
During a quarterly update at the Dallas City Council’s Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee on Monday, good news was shared about the progress made toward removing encampments and providing shelter for the homeless. But the conversation took a turn as city leaders demanded that other regional partners offer support. More Than 4,200 Homeless in Dallas ..read more
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20h ago
Dave Perry-Miller’s Emily Ruth Cannon has not one, but two super cute Oak Cliff homes on the market. And they’re both listed for less than $500,000. 215 S. Hampton Road The first is a little two-bedroom cottage I’m going to call refined eclectic. It’s like eclectic’s older sister that figured out how to completely original ..read more
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2d ago
We sometimes use the word “jewel box” to describe a home that is so well put together and sophisticated it looks as if it has been carefully chiseled to perfection to shine like a gemstone. Such a home is 4437 Livingston Avenue in the heart of Highland Park. It is about a block from the jewel ..read more
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2d ago
Former Dallas City Councilman Adam Medrano acknowledged Tuesday that he proposed a charter amendment stripping authority from the Dallas Park and Recreation Board because he was circumvented by developers several years ago who wanted to privatize Reverchon Park — an action that could have been avoided if authority was given instead to the City Manager’s ..read more
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2d ago
If you were born after 1989, you probably have no idea what I’m talking about, but some of us learned everything we needed to know from “Schoolhouse Rock.” Well, almost everything. Just because you know the song, and have watched a few YouTube videos since then, doesn’t mean that you and your power tools are ..read more
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2d ago
An accurate description for the State of Alaska is rugged. The terrain is rugged. The people are rugged. The attitude is rugged. The fact that the state flag is not some big burly Alaskan swathed in red check flannel, chopping wood, is a shocker. The only thing missing is the red checkered flannel shirt. Back ..read more
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3d ago
As the North Texas real estate market gears up for the spring season, there’s an air of optimism and anticipation. With several factors at play, this year’s spring market promises to be dynamic and promising for buyers and sellers alike. This outlook is provided by Republic Title, an industry leader and title expert with over ..read more
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3d ago
A lot of ink has been spilled about a U.S. Census report showing that Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington grew faster last year than any other metropolitan area, but the big numbers are not in the City of Dallas. In fact, more people moved out of Dallas than moved in. The “why” of it all could be as ..read more