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Stainback Adds Luxury Residential to Services
Three generations of the Stainback family have lived in the Park Cities, so they're pretty confident that the latest venture for the real estate company they founded will excude what they call "Highland Park style."
Go Here: Open Houses to Check Out April 10 and 11
After last weekend’s quiet slate of open houses, this weekend real estate professionals have provided plenty of options for house hunters ready to snag their dream homes.
Society
Thrift Studio LIVE Returns as Hybrid Experience in 2021
Dwell With Dignity’s annual Thrift Studio LIVE was forced to move to a virtual platform last year because of the pandemic. But the venture was so successful that the organization will offer a hybrid experience for 2021.
Go Here: Houses to Visit for Easter Weekend
We'll admit -- Easter weekend is slim pickin's when it comes to open houses in the Park Cities and Preston Hollow (and adjacent) areas. But never fear, we did find some options if you're hoping the Easter Bunny brings some house keys this spring.
North Texas Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame Moves Event to October
An event that will honor two North Texas real estate leaders with one of the industry's highest honors has been moved to October, organizers said.
Can Dallas Fix the Permitting Process?
“It is so difficult to get a building permit in the city of Dallas right now – we’re waiting eight weeks to get a building permit on a new home, and it’s unrelated to the tornado."
Eurico Francisco To Lead Dallas Architecture Forum Board
The Dallas Architecture Forum has named the new officers of its board of directors, and a familiar face has been tapped to be president of that board.
Go Here: Open Houses To Visit March 27 and 28
Whether you're a window shopper or looking to put down some roots, open houses are a great way to get a feel for a neighborhood, and to check out houses you might be interested in. Here are some great options for this weekend.
Building Solutions Forms Advocacy Committee for Equity Campaign
After 30 years of helping schools assess their facilities, Dallas-based Building Solutions has seen what inequities in education look like. Now they're taking up the social justice work of addressing that inequality.
Dallas Architecture Forum Delves Into Design Inspirations
The Dallas Architecture Forum continues its popular Panel Discussion Series on Thursday, April 8 with “Design Inspirations – Part One,” moderated by Robyn Menter.
Commercial Occupancy Rates Plummet During Pandemic
What many supposed might happen, it turns out, did -- commercial occupancy rates dropped a great deal in the fourth quarter of 2020, analysis by the Texas A&M Real Estate Center revealed.
Go Here: Open Houses To Check Out March 20 and 21
Want to spend a Sunday looking at some phenomenal properties, and possibly find your dream house? These are just some of the open houses you can check out this weekend.
Natural Grocers Set to Reopen Preston-Forest Location March 31
Natural Grocers announced this week that its Preston-Forest location, which has been closed for remodeling since January 30, will reopen March 31.
In Case You Missed It
Low Housing Inventory Creates Building Increase
The Dallas-Fort Worth region came in second in the nation when it came to single-family construction permits, a February report from the National Association of Home Builders.
OK, Boomer: Dallas Has Second-Oldest Percentage of 55-and-Older Renters
What’s going on in the big world of real estate? Here’s a quick digest of some recent key moves.
Olympic Gymnast Nastia Liukin Shows Off Preston Hollow Home
After bringing home five gold medals in the 2008 Olympics, Nastia Liukin traveled a lot -- even after she stopped competing. And now that she's put down roots in Preston Hollow, she invited Architectural Digest in to talk about how she feathered that nest.
In Case You Missed It
Central Market Preston Royal to Open June 30
Great news for Preston Hollow residents: Central Market is reopening your neighborhood store June 30, just in time for you to get your July 4 foodie favorites.
House of the Month
House of the Month: 5335 Meaders Lane
Noted architect Elby Martin designed this incredible, Tuscan -inspired stone-clad estate home with an Italian barrel tile roof on a manicured 1.1-acre site in Old Preston Hollow with mature trees and landscaping by Harold Leidner.
HP, UP Offer Relief on Utility Bills After Winter Storm
The town of Highland Park and the city of University Park are offering residents a bit of relief on utility bills after the February winter storm.