Copyright 2012 http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate en-us Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:23:45 -0600 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 23:23:45 -0600 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/George-To-The-Rescue.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:28:37 -0600
Helping Families One Home at a Time

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With accessible highways and undeveloped land, McKinney says a new corporate center will be the first step in growing the city's tax base.

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Virginia-based Michael Vergason Landscape Architects, LTD named as landscape architects of the Sundance Square Plaza.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Real-Estate-Expert-Talks-Property-Values/138979324 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:55:36 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap2012020819h12m43s65_722x406_2194418235.jpg
Real estate blogger Candy Evans talks with Nonstop Nightly about local property values, Flower Mound squatter right's and her house candy.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/New-Group-Joins-TWU-Expansion-Fight--138969154.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:39:45 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/twu-dfw-generic-01.jpg
The Denton Historic Landmark Commission is asking the school to spread out in a different direction.

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The future of a Walmart Neighborhood Market is up in the air after the Fort Worth Zoning Commission denied its application for design waivers.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Valley-View-Center-to-be-Auctioned-Tuesday-138798339.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:59:00 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/104821174.jpg
The 38-acre Valley View Center complex will be up for auction on Tuesday after going through foreclosure.

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Grand Prairie is investing $1 million during phase one of the three phase project to restore Downtown.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Dallas-Investors-to-Build-Restaurant-Incubator-138578774.html Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:53:48 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Hunt+Hill+Bridge.jpg
Dallas investors will build a "restaurant incubator" at the base of the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Irving-Severing-Ties-With-Heritage-Crossing-Developer-138522364.html Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:42:12 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Irving-development-121511.jpg
The Irving City Council is cutting ties with a Lubbock developer it hired to help revitalize downtown.

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Garland accepts a federal grant to study how to redevelop the Centerville Marketplace area.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Denton-Looks-to-Build-Convention-Center--138433704.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:11:55 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/DentonConventionCtr01311_722x406_2191839870.jpg
Denton must amend its zoning codes before continuing with plans for a convention center.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Romance-is-Ready-at-Fort-Worths-Ashton/112725659 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:14:32 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/160*120/vlcsnap2010123113h26m17s220_640x480.jpg
The Ashton hotel in Fort Worth is ready to help you make a romantic getaway. Click here for the Ashton's official site

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Get away to the romantic urban escape offered by Dallas' Hotel St. Germain. Visit St. Germain's site.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/What-to-Do-With-North-Arlington-137926898.html Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:49:11 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/north-arlington-012312.jpg
Arlington is looking at how to redevelop an area of town in the shadow of its entertainment district.

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The City of Garland approved a plan to build new homes on one of the last remaining lake front spaces on Lake Ray Hubbard.

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Committee endorses a new plan to develop a major horse park in Dallas.

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A Dallas-area businessman has given quite a gift to his daughter on her 16th birthday -- the stately Belle Nora mansion on White Rock Lake.

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Landmark Dallas home given as a gift for the second time.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Commute-to-Arlington-Developer-Wants-You-to-Move-In-136625058.html Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:56:20 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/downtown+Arlington.jpg
A proposed apartment complex near the University of Texas at Arlington would target professionals who commute to Arlington.

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Foreclosure numbers are painting a positive picture of the North Texas economy.

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For years the city of Irving has wanted a convention center hotel, now there's a renewed effort to add it to the city's next phase of development.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Real-Estate-Expert-Talks-Kardashian,-Sanders-Properties/136039528 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:11:29 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/20122011122119h30m29s64_722x406_2179278437.jpg
Real Estate Blogger Candy Evans of Candy's Dirt discusses Khloe and Lamar's Dallas move and more.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Changing-Face-of-City-Place-117542968.html Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:25:10 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/spire-realty-city-place-2012-render.jpg
New owners, Spire Realty Group, plan to demolish the old Tandy Center for a new plaza.

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ClubCorp, which owns the Las Colinas Country Club, invested $3 million on the private club's renovation. Projects included updating the fitness center, the golf course, and the tennis facilities.

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Apartments that suffer from mold, fire and structural damage are getting big money for a big makeover.

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Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom may be leasing a unit at the W Dallas Victory Residences.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Heritage-Crossing-Project-to-Revamp-Downtown-Irving-135693368.html Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:11:22 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Irving-development-121511.jpg
Irving wants to stimulate the local economy by attracting residents and visitors to Heritage Crossing.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Six-Flags-Mall-Pulled-from-Auction-135471438.html Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:09:41 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/court-gavel-generic-law.jpg
The Six Flags Mall is pulled from auction after potential buyers decide not to sell.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Foreclosure-Rates-Increase-from-Last-Year-for-Dallas-Plano-and-Irving-135258348.html Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:20:14 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/foreclosure+new.jpg
New study shows foreclosure rates from January 2009 to September 2011

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Council-to-Decide-New-Apartment-Rules-135133083.html Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:46:28 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/FWAptCrackdown120611_722x406_2174132646.jpg
The Fort Worth City Council passed new rules Tuesday night aimed at making apartment complexes safer.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Billy-Bobs-Texas-Does-It-Up-Big-135043078.html Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:59:50 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Billy+Bob%27s+Texas.jpg
World's Largest Honky Tonk: 127,000 Square Feet of Fun

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The food, drinks, events, and even the celebrity history collection are bigger at Billy Bob's Texas, the "World's Largest Honky Tonk" in the Fort Worth Stockyards.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Texas-Department-of-Insurance-Approves-State-Farm-Homeowner-Rate-Increase-134830403.html Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:10:06 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/ala_07.jpg
State Farm customers can expect home insurance rates to go up by about 10 percent -- deductibles are going up as well.

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The Container Store is returning to Arlington -- this time to the Highlands development.

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Mavs point guard selling $1.5 million Dallas condo.

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With a new vision, new development and new businesses, Arlington's downtown area has a new feel.

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The Woodall Rodgers Deck Park has moved on to the next phase of construction -- the actual park.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Surprised-by-Nate-Berkus/133931053 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 21:18:51 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/SurprisedbyNate_722x406_2167843500.jpg
Julia Clarke, a nurse at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, won a surprise bedroom makeover from "The Nate Berkus Show." The episode airs Wednesday on NBC 5.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Glenn-Beck-Withdraws-Southlake-Bid-133920533.html Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:52:26 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/glenn+beck+722.jpg
City leaders hope Beck's media headquarters will still move to Southlake.

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The former mayor of Detroit is moving to a bigger home here in North Texas.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/DR-Horton-Reports-Fiscal-4Q-Profit-133688998.html Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:43:46 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/green_homes_thumb_construction.jpg
Homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc. posted a profit for its fiscal fourth quarter on Friday, saying more people bought homes.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Denton-Named-Main-Street-Community-Again-133656638.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:58:43 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap2011111016h29m48s0_722x406_2166440413.jpg
Denton was recognized as a Main Street community by the Texas Historical Commission and has been a Nationally Accredited Main Street Program for more than 10 years

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Plano-Real-Estate-Shows-Signs-of-Rebounding-133487823.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:34:59 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/Real+estate+sale+pending+sign+722.jpg
The housing market in Plano is showing signs of recovery between this year and last.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/the-scene/real-estate/Stockyards-Buildings-Future-Short-133490468.html Tue, 08 Nov 2011 19:28:12 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/armor-building-stockyards.jpg
A century-old meat-packing plant is set to be demolished in the Fort Worth Stockyards.

]]> http://www.nbcdfw.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Deep-Ellum-Works-Toward-Community-Garden/133376863 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:59:50 -0600 http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/213*120/vlcsnap2011110712h43m53s224_722x406_2165286806.jpg
Community members in Deep Ellum are working with the City of Dallas to create a permanent community garden.

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