Residential Real Estate News

Construction set for new $28M Park Cities YMCA development

Construction is scheduled to begin on the highly-anticipated new $28 million Park Cities YMCA next spring, which will replace the current 60-year-old facility on Preston Road that's become outdated over the years

DBJ Confidential

Going full throttle on the Livewire, Harley Davidson's electric motorcycle

While Harley Davidson is best known for its rumble, and even tried to trademark it once, the Livewire has instant acceleration and sounds like a jet engine.

$300M Clearfork development lands 'integral piece' with luxury retailer

The $300 million, 270-acre Clearfork development on the legendary Edwards Ranch has landed a major catalyst to kick off its luxury-shopping destination, The Shops at Clearfork.

Ross Perot Jr., Ross Perot Sr. named as ULI's inaugural Vision Award for North Texas

Hillwood's chairman Ross Perot Jr. and his father, the original Ross Perot, were named as co-winners of the inaugural Vision Award from the Urban Land Institute North Texas District Council at the W Hotel Wednesday evening.

Beige Book: Texas economy remains largely the same, outlooks remain optimistic

In District 11, which encompasses Texas, northern Louisiana and southern New Mexico, manufacturing and nonfinancial services saw an increase in demand and agricultural conditions generally improved, but single-family home sales slowed.

Exclusive: Live Nation to open new $40M concert venue at Music Factory in Irving

After five years of waiting to fill a void in making Dallas-Fort Worth a major entertainment destination, Live Nation Entertainment Inc. is building a $40 million convertible concert venue at the Music Factory in Irving.

Trademark gets equity for $75M Whole Foods-anchored development

Fort Worth-based development firm Trademark Property Co. has received joint venture equity for its $75 million Waterside development along the Trinity River in Fort Worth.

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How a 1950s radio show changed how I think about my life

Listening to a 1950s radio show called "The Strangest Secret," John Nemo was absorbed with what he was hearing through my computer speakers. Just 37 minutes of radio made him rethink the narrative of his life.

Morning Edition

Grenadier Homes to start Flower Mound master-planned community

Dallas-based homebuilder Grenadier Homes plans to begin construction on a 24-acre master-planned community in Flower Mound on Thursday, with plans to appeal to the inflow of residents into the region.

CoreLogic: DFW home prices rise 9.1% in October

Dallas-Fort Worth area home prices rose 9.1. percent in October year-over-year, outpacing the national average, according to the latest CoreLogic report released Tuesday.

DBJ Confidential

Updated: Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings seeks re-election, lays out agenda

He's running. Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings will seek re-election, ending months of speculation.

DBJ Confidential

Denton answers the top questions about the frack ban

Denton becomes the first city in Texas to ban fracking on Dec. 2. But will the ban shut down fracking operations on day one? Is this different than the moratorium the city has had in place?

Real estate firm expands into remainder of the Rolex Building in Uptown

Charlotte, N.C.-based commercial real estate services firm Collett is expanding its Dallas office in the Rolex Building in Uptown, taking the remainder of the space in the building.

Atlanta developer expanding its Victory Park vision of high-rise living

An Atlanta-based development firm, Novare Group, is expanding its vision of high-rise living in Victory Park, with perhaps another SkyHouse tower.

Web-based real estate listing service from Austin makes move into DFW

Austin-based RealMassive Inc., a new Web-based commercial real estate listing service, has set up shop (virtually) in Dallas-Fort Worth, with plans to market North Texas real estate to the masses.