What's the big idea behind the new advertising campaign from Sotheby’s International Realty? The president of the finest brokerage in North Texas breaks it down.

"Even when our agents aren’t working on a listing, a marketing plan, an open house, an offer or a closing — they are working." —Robbie Briggs

To discuss: You are who you surround yourself with. Luxury real estate is a durable investment for the future; collect it the way you would collect art. Don’t do what a competitor is doing; you could ruin your industry. (All this and more, from one visit to Las Vegas? Read on.) 

Masterpieces await at every turn in the Dallas Arts District, from paintings and sculptures to live stage productions and symphonic performances. Spanning 68 acres and 19 contiguous blocks, the Dallas Arts District proves the whole “everything’s bigger in Texas” thing in incredibly beautiful ways.[...]

One of life's pleasures? A richly curated magazine. There is nothing like it. The tactile feel of the paper. The discovery as you turn the pages. The design of it all. Somehow, after enjoying one — really digging in — it feels like you’ve been on an adventure. Here's ours.

The ranch market is hot. The continuing concerns about the economy have made an investment in land look even safer and more appealing — especially because owners can enjoy making memories on a ranch while it appreciates in value.