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The Dallas Mavericks made it all the way to the NBA Finals thanks to a strong defense in the second half of the season. After acquiring P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford in a trade in February and inserting them into the starting lineup alongside Derrick Jones Jr., the Mavericks got a strong defense to pair with the impressive scoring duo of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. One of those starters is the Mavs’ only significant free agent and is expected to be in high demand this offseason. Derrick Jones Jr. was the final member of the team to sign on…
Texas A&M will be appearing in the College World Series final for the first time in the school’s history, facing top-seeded Tennessee (58-12) in a best-of-three championship series starting Saturday.This matchup marks the second consecutive all-SEC final and the third in the last four years.It’s no surprise that Texas A&M’s roster is heavily populated with players from Texas high schools, most of whom are from the Dallas or Houston area.Here are some former DFW high school stars who will be on the Texas A&M University World Series roster:Flower Mound Marcus outfielder Caden Sorrell poses on the center field wall at…
A Dallas real estate veteran has started his own firm.With experience in both the industrial and office sectors, Stephen Hawley founded Hawley Developments, which focuses on speculative industrial development.Most recently, Holley launched Dallas-based Stillwater Capital’s industrial platform, which has purchased over 200 acres of land and built 3 million square feet of industrial space in Allen, Austin, Forney and Fort Worth.Related:$300 million, 35-acre Prosper Arts District moves forward”I’m very grateful for the opportunities I was given at Stillwater. I made a lot of close relationships there, but it was time to start my own firm,” Holley said, noting that the…
A Dallas real estate development and investment firm has broken ground on a new luxury apartment community in Celina.High Park Capital announced this week that it has begun construction on The Depot, a 336-unit mixed-use development at East Ash Street and Preston Road.The first residents are expected to move in around late 2025, with construction scheduled to be completed in early 2026.Rents will be fully market rate and set at a pre-letting stage, which High Park Capital director Patrick McGee said is expected to begin in mid-2025.D-FW Real Estate NewsGet the latest real estate news you need to know.Related:D-FW home…
A Dallas real estate veteran has started his own firm.With experience in both the industrial and office sectors, Stephen Hawley founded Hawley Developments, which focuses on speculative industrial development.Most recently, Holley launched Dallas-based Stillwater Capital’s industrial platform, which has purchased over 200 acres of land and built out 3 million square feet of industrial space in Allen, Austin, Forney and Fort Worth.Related:$300 million, 35-acre Prosper Arts District moves forwardD-FW Real Estate NewsGet the latest real estate news you need to know.”I’m very grateful for the opportunities I was given at Stillwater. I made a lot of close relationships there, but…
Residents are already experiencing extreme weather, with severe storms hitting the Dallas-Fort Worth area in late May and sporadic storms continuing into June.But once the storm clouds clear, the sweltering Texas summer sun will emerge.While North Texas residents take refuge in public pools, splash pads, cooling centers or their own home air conditioners, a common question remains: When will we see the first day temperatures exceed 100 degrees?When will temperatures reach 100 degrees in the summer of 2024?As with most weather forecasts, National Weather Service officials say it’s hard to give a definitive answer.”We’re meteorologists, but we don’t know any…
The Nolan Ryan curse has struck again.The Rangers annually name the award after Nolan Ryan as the best minor league pitcher, but the winner of the award seems to be bound to either bad luck or injury within the franchise. The latest news is that right-hander Jose Corniel, the 2023 winner of the award, will miss this season. The pitcher is scheduled to undergo elbow ligament surgery, but the date has not yet been set. It is also unclear whether Corniel, who turns 21 on Saturday, will have medial brace surgery, which usually requires a short rehabilitation period, or a…
In Gallatin, Tennessee, home prices have jumped by two-thirds since the pandemic, and one local commissioner outraged by nearby housing construction said it was “living like hell.” As so many Californians move to the fast-growing state, locals worry they’re taking their left-wing politics with them, and signs targeting “greedy developers” who are allegedly gobbling up farmland have gone up in their yards.Tennessee and neighboring southern states are facing an anti-growth backlash as their population boom adds 2.7 million people — the same as Chicago’s population — and the sentiment goes beyond the usual NIMBY-ism as once-sleepy downtowns clog up with…
Ellen Coleman Terry, a decades-old leader in Dallas’ luxury real estate industry and a leading philanthropist, passed away on June 12 after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. The pioneering businesswoman from Paris, Texas, is remembered for her tenacity, positivity and community involvement.Terry, also known as E.T., was born on June 11, 1939, and passed away the day after his 85th birthday.Standing 4 feet 10 inches tall, Terry was known as a small but mighty presence in Dallas’ luxury real estate world, selling some of the most expensive homes in North Texas during her career that spanned more than 30 years.Related:Astronaut…
Ellen Coleman Terry, a decades-old leader in Dallas’ luxury real estate industry and a leading philanthropist, passed away on June 12 after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. The pioneering businesswoman from Paris, Texas, is remembered for her tenacity, positivity and community involvement.Terry, also known as E.T., was born on June 11, 1939, and passed away the day after his 85th birthday.Standing 4 feet 10 inches tall, Terry was known as a small but mighty presence in Dallas’ luxury real estate world, selling some of the most expensive homes in North Texas during her career that spanned more than 30 years.Related:Astronaut…