Each Friday, Robbie Briggs, president and CEO of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, writes about luxury, trends, business and more in the advertising pages of the Mansion section of The Wall Street Journal. Below is his letter of August 7, 2020.  FROM MY PERSPECTIVE How the market is moving These are unprecedented — and historic — times. Here, at the end of the second quarter of 2020, I want to bring you some insight into the North Texas real estate market, given [...]

“Sellers who choose this moment to list will likely experience a level of buyer interest unmatched in recent memory.” See what other surprises Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty CEO Robbie Briggs reveals about the current real estate market in North Texas in its exclusive [...]

Each Friday, Robbie Briggs, president and CEO of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, writes about luxury, trends, business and more in the advertising pages of the Mansion section of The Wall Street Journal. Below is his letter of July 31, 2020.  FROM MY PERSPECTIVE Going somewhere, fast How would you like some wild news? High-end homes in North Texas are selling very well. Our agents are — thankfully — as busy at the closing end of things as they are at the [...]

New on briggsfreeman.com is 4437 Amherst Avenue in University Park, loaded with flair from its flagstone path out front its resort pool in the back. In between? Think stone fireplace, chef’s kitchen, first-floor owner's suite, guest quarters and a home office — complete with its own fireplace. Now, [...]

How would you start — or spend — your day at 6716 Mockingbird Lane? This handsome Ranch-style rambler is near White Rock Lake and Lakewood Elementary School, and offers space and style galore. (Wait till you see the open kitchen. And the brick fireplace. And the two living areas. And the immense fairy-tale tree in the backyard. And... [...]

5405 Melrose Avenue is a modernist's dream in Dallas. With its first-class finishes and smart-home capabilities, this three-bedroom Contemporary home offers urban living at its finest — in a unique and historic neighborhood near the heart of Dallas called Vickery [...]