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S&P: Dallas-area home prices drop 3.2%

Dallas' small decline was just a fraction to the nationwide drop, which fell by a record 15.9 percent in the 20 cities included in the Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home price index which was released Tuesday.
U.S. new-home sales rise a little

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Wine rooms add cachet, Old World flair

Wine rooms, or grottos, have come up in the world, at least in floor level, from fancy limestone cellars beneath $600,000 custom homes to elegant storage near the dining rooms or stairways in less pricy digs.

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Some Dallas townhouses attract buyers but other projects die

A surplus of unsold townhouses in some close-in Dallas neighborhoods has caused developers to pull the plug on a few deals. But some projects are moving ahead and still attracting buyers.

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Countrywide expanding program to help subprime borrowers

Countrywide Financial Corp., under pressure to help stem growing home loan defaults, says it will expand programs to help borrowers manage their mortgage payments regardless of the type of subprime loan they have or whether they have already fallen behind on payments.

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Accessible entryways benefit everyone

Builders are increasingly making no-step entryways with wide front doors so homes are more "visitable" for any friend or relative -- no matter what the age -- who wants to visit.

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Modernist dream home in Cedar Hill stands out among abandoned houses

All around architect Hoang Dang's Cedar Hill house you see roadrunners and turkey buzzards, swallows and cardinals, prairie grasses, and yellow and purple wildflowers. Plus, dozens upon dozens of empty homes and abandoned construction sites. But the Dang family still loves where they live in their contemporary masterpiece.
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Casa Linda homes tend to have big yards

Situated near White Rock Lake, the Casa Linda neighborhood is south of Garland Road and bisected by Buckner Boulevard. Most streets have Spanish names, chosen by the original developers in the 1950s, bigger lots and plenty of mature trees.

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