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"Strangest home in Dallas" is back on the market for $2.4 million
DALLAS — What's been called the "strangest home in Dallas" is now back on the market. Listed at $2.4 million, it has no kitchen or bedrooms and just one tiny bathroom. From the outside, James Grover's home blends into the North Dallas neighborhood near Coit and 635, but he said everything is just for show. "The windows are fake," he said. "The front steel door is completely fake."When Grover bought the house three years ago, it looked completely different. "When we first bought the house, it was completely gutted," he said. "It wasn't even operational." A disguised AT&T facility in a residential neighborhood He says the...
Buying a home in Dallas is getting more difficult
DALLAS — Owning a home in Dallas is becoming harder, according to new data from the Dallas Housing Coalition.This month, the organization is hosting panels aimed at educating the community on the current situation and offering strategies. Zachary Marshall said finding a home in Dallas he could afford wasn't easy. "It was super frustrating," he said. "It took five months to get it done." In total, Marshall and his partner bid on five houses. "Three of them sold for over $50,000 - $75,000 over asking," he said. He said mostly, they were competing against developers. "That's who we were fighting with on this one, who wanted...
Uptown high-rise gets $15M makeover, foreclosure threat from lender
DALLAS — Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Dallas Business Journal. A prominent high-rise in Uptown's popular West Village neighborhood has received a $15 million makeover — but is also being threatened with foreclosure by a lender. Houston-based apartment developer Vero Sade has completed renovations...
Exploring the 10 Most Expensive Properties in the DFW Area
Imagine this: You just won the Texas Lottery Mega Millions or Powerball, pocketing a cool $560 million or $171 million, respectively. Suddenly, browsing the most expensive properties in the DFW area becomes more than just a daydream—it’s your new reality. Here’s a rundown of these remarkable listings, most...
Hot Property: A Mysterious Mid-Century Modern with Greenbelt Views
The history of 5301 Nakoma Dr. is an enigma. Listing agent Valerie Dillon says she’s gone down a rabbit hole, reaching out to former listing agents and homeowners for information on the 1954 home. She’s learned a few things, like it was Bonick Landscaping that designed the pool and koi pond. But who were the original architect and builder? That’s still a mystery.
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