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A North Texas company with ties to the Fort Worth Urban Village is entering the Bell County real estate market with the sale of 707 acres on the city of Temple’s bustling west side. The ranch, which includes a 119-acre stone quarry operated by Miller Springs Materials LLC, is located at the southwest intersection of West Adams Avenue and State Route 317, near recently developed retail, homes and apartments. A Dallas real estate firm put it on the market July 9 for $40 million, according to a news release. Younger Partners Investments Executive Director John St. Clair and Senior Vice…
The Dallas area continues to outperform the national average in the number of people returning to the office, according to data from Placer.ai.Placer.ai puts the national average for visits to office buildings at 29.4% lower than pre-pandemic levels compared to June 2019. Dallas’ figure is 24.1% lower using June 2024 data.Placer.ai, which specializes in analyzing location and pedestrian traffic data, focused on approximately 1,000 commercial office buildings for its National Office Building Index.Related:University of Dallas partners with KDC to renovate 67.3 acres on Irving campusOrders by Wall Street financial giants to return to the office continue to drive numbers up…
Jay Kahn has opened his fifth Mass Street Tacos location in Dallas’ West End Historic District. Dallas — This article was originally posted by a content partner of the Dallas Business Journal. Read the original article here. Restaurateur Jay Kahn has opened his fifth concept, Mass Street Tacos, in Dallas’ West End Historic District. The taco shop, located at 1722 N. Market St., is a counter-service-style taqueria with indoor counter seating and a patio. The kitchen is led by executive chef Juan Sanchez, who has worked with Khan for more than 20 years and also oversees Khan’s steakhouse concept, The…
Playmakers88 Sports Bar & Grill in The Colony. [Photo: Playmakers88] He’s known as a playmaker, and for good reason: Michael Irvin won three Super Bowls as a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and has been lighting up TV broadcasts with his energetic wit and analytical chops for years. Now he’s opening an upscale sports bar and grill to give local fans a place to celebrate it all and watch the new Cowboys season for years to come. Playmakers 88, located at 5005 State Highway 121 in The Colony, had a…
LOS ANGELES — Doug Sheehan, a longtime TV actor who starred in the ’80s daytime drama “General Hospital” and the primetime soap opera “Knots Landing” (a “Dallas” spinoff), has died.According to an obituary posted by Cain Funeral Home, Sheehan died peacefully on June 29 at his home in Big Horn, Wyoming, surrounded by his wife, Kate Abbert. The cause of death was not disclosed. He was 75 years old.Related:5 TV Shows with Dallas Links (From the Obvious to the Lesser Known) A native of Southern California, Sheehan began his professional acting career in the late 1970s with minor roles in…
Dallas-based Ryan acquires Altus Group’s real estate tax services business for more than $500 million Ryan CEO G. Brint Ryan said the acquisition of Altus’ services in the U.S., Canada and Europe provides local expertise “powered by industry-leading technology,” including “robust” data analytics, PropTech software solutions and “Reonomy” real estate intelligence. Ryan Chairman and CEO G. Brint Ryan [Photo: UNT] Dallas-based global tax services and software provider Ryan has agreed to acquire the real estate tax business of Canada-based Altus Group Limited for C$700 million in cash. Approximately $513 million in this transaction This includes providing Altus property tax…
A Tarrant County family law judge was sanctioned by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct in late June for sexually harassing a colleague.According to a public warning issued June 21, state District Judge Jesus Nevarez had a habit of calling women “babe,” “babe” and “hon,” making inappropriate advances and making unwelcome comments about them.The commission ordered Nevarez to undergo training on behavior and sexual harassment. Nevarez has undergone sexual harassment training twice during his 11-year tenure as a judge, according to the public warning. Elizabeth Palmer, an attorney who represented Nevarez before the commission, said in a phone interview Tuesday…
It appears the cottage industry known as Shaquille O’Neal has inspired NBA Hall of Famer and cable TV host to add another property — and more than just a cottage — to his North Texas portfolio.O’Neill was spotted getting fast food at a Walmart in Rockwall County last week, and according to the Dallas Morning News, Shexie Trust, which O’Neill has used to buy real estate in the past, is backing the deal for the six-bedroom, six-bathroom property in Heath, about 20 miles outside Dallas. Zach Ghideo, who worked with O’Neill on the purchase of his Carrollton home in 2022,…
Located in Kaufman County east of Dallas, Forney’s population grew an estimated 51% from 2020 to 2023. Dallas — Read this article and more North Texas business news from our partners at Dallas Business Journal. Growth has permeated nearly every corner of the metroplex. The Census Bureau’s new urban population estimates, released in May, were another reminder of this. But year-over-year comparisons offer only a glimpse into the larger changes sweeping across North Texas. So the Dallas Business Journal used Census Bureau data to compare three-year growth going back to the last decennial census and found that Forney, located in…
From the bustling city Houston, Dallasand Austin From a vibrant arts, music, and culinary scene to the natural beauty of Big Bend National Park and the Gulf Coast beaches, Texas offers a variety of experiences and activities for everyone who lives in the state. If you’re considering living somewhere in Texas, you’ll likely have a budget you want to work within when searching for a house or apartment. Buying a home in Texas can be a daunting task. Median home sales price The price is $356,800. If that price is out of your budget, don’t worry: Redfin has compiled 14…