East Texas Holiday Magic: A Ranch Retreat Perfect for Family Gatherings
Listen up, holiday and nature lovers — this isn’t your typical home. It’s a winter wonderland ranch ready to become your family’s next tradition. Nestled on just under 53 acres of serene pastures with mature trees and three tranquil ponds, 403 Vz County Road 2301 in Canton offers a slice of resort-style living just a…
A Found Ju-Nel Is Available for the First Time in 61 Years!
I know you are scratching your heads thinking, “What the heck is a ‘Found Ju-Nel,’ Karen?” It’s a home that has been rediscovered. In other words, no one has publicly identified it in the last 20 years. How is that possible? Well, when you have a Ju-Nel, you tend to stay in it for quite…
Inspection Finds That Will Make You Say ‘Bless Your Heart’
Some folks believe that if you don’t have anything nice to say, you shouldn’t say anything at all. In Texas, if we don’t have anything nice to say, we say, “Bless Your Heart.” It follows that when in the field, home inspectors occasionally come across certain things that make them smile, shake their head, and…
Wake Up to Striking Views and Sleek Surroundings in This Townhome in The Colony
If North Texas had an entertainment district, it might just be The Colony. In recent years, this northern suburb has seen an incredible influx of amenities. From the attractions like Fritz Adventure and Cosm to Tiger Woods’ PopStroke putt-putt concept, excitement is at the heart of this dynamic city. So, it’s not surprising to see…
Neiman Marcus Downtown Just Might Have a Future After All
As promised, Neiman Marcus Downtown in Dallas will remain open through this holiday season, but fans of the iconic storefront have reason to be a little more merry. Saks Global is signaling it will maintain the location well into next year as talks continue with city officials. Back in February, Saks announced it was planning…
As-Is Risk: Foreclosure Buyer Finds Deceased Elderly Homeowner in Addison Property
When a man bought an Addison townhome at a foreclosure auction in October, he found the deceased body of its elderly prior owner. The case highlights risks every foreclosure buyer should be aware of — and offers lessons for homeowners and neighbors alike. Buying at foreclosure auctions comes with some “as is” risks. In Texas,…
Under $500K, Fort Worth House Delivers Bright Life Near Ridglea Country Club
Buying near Ridglea Country Club means landing in one of Fort Worth’s most desirable and established neighborhoods. It’s definitely the good life here. Golf and tennis at the club, shopping and dining along Camp Bowie, and finding Fort Worth freeways just minutes away. Does a crisp white brick home located along a tree‑lined street sound̷...
Only in Westover Hills Could Luxury Live Up to This Standard
Of the most coveted communities in North Texas, Westover Hills stands at the Apex. With architect-designed mansions, mature settings, and massive lots, it’s a mecca for majestic design. As one of the wealthiest cities in the Lone Star State, the standard of luxury here exceeds convention. Of course, it takes a team that understands the…
Deck the Plaza While You Can: Annual City Hall Tree Lighting Is Slated Friday
It’s that time of year again in Dallas. It’s time for Deck the Plaza, the annual tree lighting ceremony held outside City Hall on the paved civic space that’s been enjoyed by residents since it was built in the 1970s. Unfortunately for preservationists and those who hold dear what’s been a mainstay of public gatherings…