Posts Tagged ‘Real Estate’
By Bruce Felps Unfair Park, in case you missed it earlier today, published a couple of items concerning East Dallas and Northeast Dallas. The Lake Highlands Area Improvement Association recently concluded a petition drive to show higher-ups at Trader Joe’s that the community, indeed, would be a fine place for the grocer to set up [...]
By Bruce Felps Unfair Park has a bit more today on the proposed bowling alley for Lower Greenville Avenue. It goes back to the City Plan Commission this week, after the board delayed its initial hearing until Thursday before moving it along to City Council.
By Bruce Felps A front-page story in today’s Dallas Morning News — yesterday on its website — certainly caught these two eyes. Real estate Editor Steve Brown, under the headline “New owners, new tenants mean big changes for Lakewood,” takes a look at the changing complexion of the area’s commercial — and to some degree, residential [...]
By Marcus McCue, vice president of Guardian Mortgage Co. Inc. In the past few years, many consumers have paid dearly for what they did not know about the mortgage industry. There are new rules designed to protect consumers that you need to know about even if this is not your first home buying experience. Regulations [...]
By Bruce Felps Looks like some vacant commercial real estate space along Lower Greenville Avenue might not be vacant much longer. According to a piece published at Unfair Park, Mitchell Rasansky — the former City Council member and owner of the space once occupied by what is now Whole Foods-Lakewood — entered into a confidentiality [...]
By Bruce Felps I’m coming to this party a little late seeing as how the information came to light last Friday, again last evening, and this morning in the paper version of the Dallas Morning News. Anyway, “this party” concerns an item on today’s City Plan Commission agenda — page 9, item 16 — in [...]
By Bruce Felps When Matt’s Rancho Martinez departs Lakewood Shopping Center early next year it will take its neighbor out of business in the center as well. Vicki LaGrange, owner of Lakewood Tavern, Friday evening said the neighborhood watering hole dries up February 2012 because her lease is, in fact, a sublease from Matt’s.
By Bruce Felps A lunchtime web perusal turned up a rather interesting, if not aback taking, bit of news. The Dallas Morning News just before the lunch hour-ish reported that the Corrigan family sold venerable Lakewood Shopping Center to Lincoln Property.
By Marcus McCue, vice president of Guardian Mortgage Co. Inc. Our parched lawns cry for rain this year, but when the storms come through they are earth-shakers knocking down trees and shredding roof shingles. Many East Dallas homeowners have found themselves a bit windblown as well as they try to make repairs. Not only do [...]
By Bruce Felps East Dallas contains an abundance of older houses. If they were cars, they’d be classified as antiques or, in some cases, relics. Mine would be “ruins.” Junius Heights resident and head of the neighborhood crime watch program Suzanne O’Brien and her husband own such a house on Victor Street. They’ve worked and [...]
