The answer to that question awaits at briggsfreeman.com, where you can explore 8305 Catawba Road now — a 1930s charmer that has been expanded and reimagined for modern-day living. Wait till you see the vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchen and utterly magical backyard. Expert agent Vicki Foster can tell you all the stories. Tucked beneath a canopy of trees — amidst a recently and lushly landscaped corner lot in coveted Bluffview — this neighborhood original has been artfully [...]

The pairing with pow: Behold the Frank Welch stunner taken to the studs by Michael Lee, an Architectural Digest top 100 designer. The result? Artisan plaster walls and ceilings, a chef’s kitchen and a master suite with fireplace, sitting area and skylighted bath. New on briggsfreeman.com — and with an immersive virtual reality tour — 2837 Park Bridge Court in Dallas is represented by expert agent Ann Henry.

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 17, 2020.  From My Perspective You’ve got a friend in Texas Perhaps you’ve heard of the friendly Texan? I can confirm that that stereotype is true. Texans — both original ones and adopted ones — are some of the nicest people you [...]

We are uniquely tied to two of the best brokerages in the Sotheby’s International Realty global family: Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty in Houston and Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty in Austin and San Antonio. Together, we are more than 1,100 expert agents across 25 offices in Texas — and, last year alone, $6 billion in amazing properties sold to amazing clients. Heritage, referrals, friends: The Texas brokerages of Sotheby’s International Realty are even better, together. Over the coming weeks, we will reveal even more facts, figures and FYIs, all with the goal of connecting you to the home, ranch or land of your dreams — in Texas or [...]

A new home for your cars, too: 6809 Mulhouse Court in Plano’s Normandy Estates is a car-collector’s dream, where the garage offers room for six cherished rides. You’ll be pampered, too, with the home’s wine room, wet bar, media room, chef’s kitchen, prep kitchen, guest suite, game room and yoga room. The luxuries continue outdoors: covered patio; loggia; kitchen; and modern pool. This high-octane private oasis is new on briggsfreeman.com and represented by expert agents [...]

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 a longer version of his letter of July 10, 2020.  FROM MY PERSPECTIVE The father of the bride wore pixels Life doesn’t stop because of COVID-19. It cannot. Sometimes, it makes it harder. My heart goes out to those who have loved ones in the hospital or [...]