Archive for June, 2008

Maximize Your Open House

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Open houses can be a valuable tool that your real estate will use to sell your Coppell home. Although often inconvenient for the sellers, open houses can attract many potential home buyers.

Once you have decided on an open house with your realtor, there are several things you

Tips for Getting Your Dallas Home Sold

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Let

Highland Park Village

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Within the Highland Park community lays the upscale, high-end Highland Park Village shopping center. Located at the intersection of Preston Road and Mockingbird Lane, Highland Park Village serves as both a shopping center and the town square, where annual celebrations, such as the Christmas tree lighting ceremony, can be found. This premier shopping center boasts upscale shops, restaurants, and movie theaters, aimed at the affluent residents of Highland Park.

Highland Park Village by the Numbers

Highland Park Village is situated on 9.9 acres of prime real estate, with retail square footage exceeding 200,000 square feet and office space exceeding 46,200 square feet. Outdoor parking lots and indoor, valet lots accommodate up to 1,106 vehicles.

The history of Highland Park Village

Highland Park Village opened in 1931 and was recognized as the first shopping center in America. Because of this, it served as the prototype for other shopping centers around the country. In March 2000, Highland Park Village was designated as a National Historic Landmark. The U.S. Department of the Interior has recognized the architecture of Highland Park Village as playing an influential part of 20th century architecture.

Premier Shopping at its Finest

If an upscale, exclusive shopping experience is what you

New Commercial Developments Underway in Irving

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

New commercial developments are abundant in Irving. These developments are sure to bring entertainment and opportunity to Irving

The Allure of Dallas Condos

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Take a look at the gorgeous condos available in the greater Dallas area. You

Beauty

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Beauty

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Encouraging Business Development Projects in Coppell

Monday, June 16th, 2008

The city of Coppell has achieved, with the help of the Coppell Chamber of Commerce, the strengthening of the community

Realtor Burnout

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Burnout

Sales are slow, attitudes are hot, and the summer heat in Dallas is not helping. The phone doesn

Selling Real Estate: To Agent or Not To Agent

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

This is becoming more and more a debate. People are even selling their homes on eBay, or trying to. Very often people who have sold their own homes repeatedly believe they know all the ins and outs. How about you? Have you done this before? Are you sure you know all you need to know?

Coppell

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Coppell boasts a healthy, local economy thanks to its low crime, its strong business environment and its excellent schools. This area also boasts one of the lowest unemployment rates in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

The residents of this suburban town enjoy an excellent quality of life and a progressive economy, often directly linked to the outstanding educational opportunities offered here.

Coppell covers 14.71 square miles, has a population of 39,203 and a median household income of $115,553. The median age of its residents is 33.9.

School Districts in Coppell

The three school districts in the Coppell area include:

The Coppell Independent School District (CIDS), the largest school district in Coppell, includes education for children in grades K-12. This school district includes the Valley Ranch area of North Irving and parts of Lewisville which are located below the current Dallas/Denton county boundary.

The Carrollton/Farmers Branch ISD includes the eastern section of Coppell, south of Sandy Lake Road and east of Macarthur Boulevard, including the Riverchase area.

Lewisville ISD includes the northern section of Coppell, including the Coppell Greens subdivision.

Texas Education Agency Ratings for Coppell Schools

Accountability ratings from the Texas Education Agency for the 2006-2007 school year ranked many Coppell Schools