D Magazine July 2013
Cover Story
The Hottest Dallas Housing Market Ever
After a period of stagnation, prices have sprung back up. It’s enough to make us utter a four-letter word.
Sold Out
Subscribe Now
Features
Commercial Real Estate
The Best Real Estate Agents in Dallas 2013
Plus the best insurance agents and mortgage professionals.
By D Magazine
Publications
Fashions of the Charrería
A Mexican rodeo arena in the arid countryside of Alvarado provides a storybook backdrop for pre-fall collections that reflect old-world traditionalism, festive colors, and floral flights of fancy.
By D Magazine
Publications
The Best Ramen in Dallas
Noodles are having their moment. Here are the best places in North Texas to slurp.
By Carol Shih
Publications
Love and Loss in a Small Texas Town
West was just a place where people pulled off the highway to buy kolaches. Then it exploded.
By Zac Crain
Nightlife
Outpost American Tavern
How many cool bars can Oak Cliff handle? Let’s hope one more.
By
Tara Nieuwesteeg
Politics
Angela Hunt: All-Time Loser
She was on the wrong side of every big-ticket Dallas plan—which is what made her great.
By
Eric Celeste
Commercial Real Estate
Can the Dallas Condo Market Stay Hot?
Demand is high, and so are prices.
By
Joseph Guinto
General
In Deep Ellum, Dallas’ Hottest Art Scene
How a developer embraced the avant-garde as part of a real-estate play.
By
Peter Simek
Commercial Real Estate
5 Hidden Dallas Neighborhoods
Homebuyers occasionally get tunnel vision, fixating on one particular area at the expense of all else. But there are other places that offer everything they’re looking for: good deals, good neighbors, and good times.
By
Dawn McMullan
Business
Growing Up Perot
In their first interview together, Ross Sr. and Jr. talk about outrunning the Russians in a nuclear submarine.
News
How Charrería is More Than a Rodeo
There is no eight-second rule. The men ride until the bull stops bucking, and they do it with style.
By
Liz Johnstone
General
Jeff Whittington: Public Radio Producer, Rock Star
The longtime KERA 90.1 host reveals his alter ego.
By
Tim Rogers
Health & Wellness
‘Not Your Typical Dallas Girl’
What online dating sites tell us about the women of this city.
By
Sarah Hepola
Publications
Restaurant Review: Belly & Trumpet
Finally in his own kitchen, the inventive Brian Zenner is making magic.
By
Nancy Nichols
Publications
Restaurant Review: Chicken Scratch
The menu’s changed a little, but kids and hipsters alike still find plenty to enjoy.
By
Todd Johnson
Publications
Restaurant Review: Lazaranda Modern Kitchen and Tequila
Try the Ultimate Ceviche and a Sol-a-rita on a warm summer night.
By
Nancy Nichols
Publications
Restaurant Review: The Slow Bone
The team behind Maple & Motor enter the barbecue business.
By
Nancy Nichols
General
Strings Attached
Before Rozanne DeLoach’s father died, he gave her a career in music.
By
David Hopkins
General
The Book Club That Never Reads the Book
Seventy-five years ago, a Turkish immigrant started a trend in Dallas. It’s not dead yet.
By
Krista Nightengale
Commercial Real Estate
The Secret to Secret Home Listings
Four things you should know about how some houses are sold before they even go on the market.
By
Joseph Guinto
Commercial Real Estate
The In-Betweeners
What do you do when your house sells and you don’t have another one lined up yet?
By
Adam McGill