This Stunning West Kessler Redo Is Full of Surprises
Tucked away on one of those quiet one-way Oak Cliff streets in West Kessler, we find this beautiful, fully renovated 1940-built home. This week’s Highlight Home of the Week sponsored by Lisa Peters, Senior Loan Officer with First Horizon is the perfect pick for Christmas week – it’s like a gift filled with special surprises.…
My Theory: Santa Claus Is a Real Estate Agent
Editor’s note: It’s no secret that Candy Evans knows real estate, but did you know she is known to wax poetic. I don’t mean that metaphorically; the lady truly has a gift for rhyme. Here is her clever reimagining of the holiday classic ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, as seen through the eyes of a…
Dear Santa, Can You Put a Fort Worth Condo in Your Sleigh For Me?
Dear Santa, It’s been a long time since I’ve sent you a written request for Christmas, but I’ve been very good girl and am so very deserving. It’s only one item, and you don’t even need to put a bow on it. I’ll take the property at 1217 Dorothy Lane, Number 4, in Fort Worth.…
Having Downsized From Their North Pole Log Cabin, Santa and Mrs. Claus Move to Oklahoma
So we pick up where we left off yesterday. Santa and Mrs. Claus decided to move and put their North Pole cottage on the market asking a cool $1.207 million. They decided they were done with wearing mukluks and 20 pounds of clothes to stay warm. So they downsized, packed up their remaining wares and…
A Billion-Dollar Year and an Agent Culture That Delivers at Christie’s @properties Lone Star
When we talk about the top brokerages on a global scale, Christie’s International Real Estate quickly comes to mind. Founded in 1987, this brand has built a reputation for selling some of the world’s most prestigious properties. Therefore, there’s a lot to live up to at the local level. Meeting the meticulous standards of this…
Competition Over Apartment Units Ticks Up in Texas, Just Not in Dallas
Apartment hunting got a little bit tougher in 2025 as the delivery of new units struggled to keep up with demand and more renters decided to renew their leases than in the previous year, according to a recent RentCafe study of activity in the sector. Nationally, the lease renewal rate ticked up to 63% and…
Even Santa and Mrs. Claus are Downsizing in 2025 and Their North Pole Cabin Is on the Market
The song that best encapsulates the act of selling your home and moving is “Should I Stay or Should I Go” by The Clash. At one point during the song, the lead singer just screams. If that doesn’t capture downsizing then I do not know what does. Let’s look at some lyrics. “This indecision’s bugging…
Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Knows What to Do With a Great House When It Sees One
They always do it big and beautiful at Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, and the last quarter of 2025 has been no exception. One fleeting but fabulous home The brokerage had an exceptionally exclusive opportunity for its annual holiday party this year: a night inside one of the most famous designer showhouses in the world.…
Preston Hollow Christmas Lights Fiasco Escalates With Neighborhood Blockade
In a twist to the Preston Hollow Christmas lights saga, a private group has taken out a special event permit limiting public access to part of the neighborhood. While pedestrians were allowed to check out the display Sunday evening, it seems a blockade of sorts was in effect the two nights prior. The move follows…