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The Neighborhood Files
The Model Home—Is Yours a 10?
With the current market trending in favor of the seller, we’re getting a lot of questions about potential home improvements and ideas to ready homes for sale. How would your home rate to ...
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The Neighborhood Files
House Hunt: Homes in Swim/Tennis Communities
This week, House Hunt offers homes in swim/tennis neighborhoods—just in time for summer fun. Featured homes include a charming three-bedroom split ranch on Tor Way in Douglasville for $65...
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The Neighborhood Files
Church Property Housed Hotel, Opera House, School
The First Baptist Church of Dallas may have moved to its current spot in 1905, but that property has a history of its own dating back to the 1840s. In 1849, the church’s property was...
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Business
House Hunt: Open Houses, Just Listed Homes
This week, House Hunt offers open houses and homes listed within the last seven days. Featured homes include a charming three-bedroom townhome on Highland Falls Drive priced at $95,000 in...
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The Neighborhood Files
Hardee Street House Has 128-Year History
Back in the late 1880s, it was unusual for people who lived in downtown Dallas to literally build their houses themselves. But that’s exactly what James P. Cooper did. In 1884, he built t...
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Opinion
Time To Think About Selling Your Home?
In 2009, I wrote the following in a blog entry: “Sellers, hang in there, your day is coming … It's a cycle. Your time will come around again.” Sellers, your day is finally arriving. ...
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The Neighborhood Files
Local Home Hides Age Well
The house next to Georgia Power’s office on Confederate Avenue in Dallas may look new, but the structure was built in 1893. The home likely was built out of wood, as was typical for ...
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News
House Hunt: Open Houses and Just-Listed Homes
This week, House Hunt offers open houses and properties listed within the last seven days. Featured homes range in price from $60,000 for a beautiful three-bedroom, two-story traditional ...
