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This year, the REALTOR® Brand was revitalized as members of the National Association of REALTORS® from all 50 states came together to celebrate the power of our collective voice during the National Riding with the Brand Motor Coach Tour. But what keeps the energy going after the tour wraps up at NAR NXT, The REALTOR® Experience in Anaheim, Calif., in November? A new initiative called “Ignite Others” will be spearheaded and aims to put the Riding with the Brand Tour's unifying message into action, 2024 NAR President Tracy Kasper said Tuesday in Chicago. The presentation was made at the association's…

The first thing you notice when you walk into this home at 403 West Lawther Dr. Advertisement – SCROLL TO CONTINUE Dallas features black and white marble floors in the entry foyer, custom woodwork and paneling, a grand winding staircase to the second floor, and sight lines that take in all of the foyer, great room, and expansive outdoor views. immediately. The five-bedroom, six-bathroom home has more than 10,000 square feet of living space, is built right next to White Rock Lake, and has an asking price of $11.995 million. This home's large family room features wood-beamed ceilings, recessed lighting,…

Some Dallas leaders are already pushing for a new plan after the Dallas Regional Rapid Transit Authority (DART) announced that its long-planned downtown subway would be off the drawing board for the time being. DART has removed the so-called “D-2” second downtown rail line from the agency's 20-year financial plan. A much cheaper option, discussed in the past, could be a streetcar that runs through the downtown area. The streetcar serves Oak Cliff and the Bishop Arts Area, crossing the Trinity River to the edge of downtown. “I think it's really important to actually make public transportation more accessible,” said…

The Inc. 5000, a barometer of America's fastest-growing private companies, proves once again that Texas and Dallas are economic powerhouses. This year's 2023 list shows his 2022 total revenue will be more than $358 billion and the number of jobs will exceed 1.18 million. Inc. describes the list as “5,000 examples of how to grow your business.” This year, Nashville's CareBridge topped the Inc. 5000 with revenue growth of 157,144% over three years. However, Texas dominates the top five. Austin's CharterUP takes the No. 2 spot with his 111,130% growth, and DFW's Green Light Distribution ranks No. 4 with his…

downward angle icon An icon in the shape of a downward facing corner. Marie Bailey and her family moved to Prosper, Texas in 2017 and now works as a real estate agent helping other Californians move to the Lone Star State. Provided by Marie Bailey Marie Bailey moved to Texas from California in 2017 with her husband and daughter.The real estate agent said she and her family wanted a place that was affordable and conservative-friendly.Bailey said she loves her new life in Texas and is now helping others do the same. This told essay is based on a conversation with…

CHICAGO (August 14, 2023) – REALTORS® Relief Foundation Announces $1.5 Million in Disaster Relief Assistance to Hawaii REALTORS® to Support Maui REALTORS® Association Due to Recent Fires on Maui, Hawaii announced that it had been done. Funds will be made available to the public to help victims pay for housing as relief and recovery efforts continue. “Maui's recent wildfires have had a significant impact on our residents, and we are here to support them during this difficult time,” said RRF Chairman Mike McGrew. “RRF grants aim to ease the road to recovery and provide concrete support to those rebuilding their…

Dozens of real estate professionals were among the thousands of Maui residents who lost everything last week when the worst wildfires in the United States in more than 100 years tore through Hawaii's Big Island. One medical practitioner on Maui is reportedly still missing. The REALTORS® Relief Foundation announced Monday that it will donate $1.5 million in disaster relief to the Hawaii Association of REALTORS® to help devastated communities. The donations will be used to support housing for evacuees. RRF is also asking NAR members to donate to relief efforts on Maui. “Maui's recent wildfires have severely impacted our residents,…

Our Dallas office reflects our clients' diverse cultures, rich history, and business growth in the Dallas/Fort Worth market. Seyfarth is proud to have roots in Dallas and is officially expanding its partnerships with customers across the Lone Star State. Although our Dallas office is new, we have long served a number of Dallas/Fort Worth-based clients and have represented many non-Texas clients in litigation and transactional matters throughout the upstate market. I did. Our Dallas team members are forward-thinkers and seek creative solutions to complex legal challenges. Our attorneys serve as trusted legal advisors to prominent brands and Fortune 500 companies…

The old Ruby sign has been redone for Birdie's Eastside. Photo by Renee Umstead. In the spring of 2021, restaurateur John Alexis was in the market to open another location of his wet market, TJ's Seafood, in Preston Hollow. East he toured the newly opened Ruby's on Mockingbird Lane while Alexis scouted the site with his broker. Ruby's had closed the store during the pandemic and returned the property to its landlord, the adjacent St. Thomas Aquinas Church and School. St. Thomas then engaged Sarah Lamb of The Retail Connection to market the vacant 2.2-acre building for rental. Alexis left…

When Dallas real estate investor Raheel Bai pleaded guilty to wire fraud in March, his father was accused of aiding his son in stealing millions of dollars in lender funds. Bisnow reported that her father, Ismail Essa Bai, has now denied these allegations. Benefit Street Partners, the New York-based financier defrauded by Raheel Bai, accused him of aiding and abetting his son's embezzlement and orchestrating a “shell game” in which he lost millions of dollars before leaving the country. , is suing Mr. Bai. Ismail Bai's lawyers, Rabji and Weldon Moore III, countered that there was no evidence that Ismail…