The Rogers Healy Blog
Posted August 18, 2010 by Josh Robins
Solar Panels: Are They Really Worth It?
With the green movement in full force in all consumer products, green products have been flooding the residential construction market more than ever. After traveling to Las Vegas this past January to the National Association of Home Builders Show, it was easy to see just how many green products are available. What was hard to get a grasp on was which products worked best, were actually environmentally safe, and long lasting.
Posted August 12, 2010 by Josh Robins
Shop Local: Dallas Farmers Market
Are you looking for an activity with friends, family, or a solo mission? There is honestly no better place to visit then the Dallas Farmers Market. Located at the corner of Harwood and Marilla streets, you can find the heart of Texas Farmers and all they have to offer. The Dallas Farmers market is comprised of vendors from all over Texas that are selling the freshest and tastiest produce, prepared foods, plants, flowers, and anything else you could think of. What's even greater about the Farmers market is that parking is free. Bring walking shoes or some L.A.
Posted August 9, 2010 by Josh Robins
Project Dallas: Woodall Rogers Deck Park
As construction and street closings have been underway, a transformation for the City of Dallas is happening right before our eyes. The future Woodall Rodgers Deck Park will link Downtown, Uptown, and The Arts District to make an unbelievable outdoor sanctuary for locals, tourists, children, and dogs alike. The park is 5.5 acres that will include a Dog park, Botanical and Children's garden, Reading and Game Area, Restaurant, Arts Pavilion, 7,800 sq.ft. Lawn Area, Oak Groves, and Plenty of Fountains.
Posted August 5, 2010 by Josh Robins
MTV's AWESOME REAL ESTATE
For better or for worse, reality television would not be where it's at today if it wasn't for "7 strangers, picked to live in a house, and have their lives taped. To see what happens when people......" you get the picture. MTV's cult like show "The Real World" has been a hit show ever since it began in 1992 in New York City. MTV has taken their bread and butter, "The Real World" all over the United States and popular destinations around the world.
Posted July 26, 2010 by Josh Robins
Affordable living + Great Location= Eden at Avondale
A Happy and Healthy Monday morning to all. I wanted to enlighten all those in search of a unique living experience at an affordable price. Just 1 block back off of Oaklawn Avenue behind the Equinox gym lays garden style apartments that offers 1 and 2 bedroom units with prices starting at $700/ month up to $850/month for 1 bedrooms and $1150/month to $1250/month for 2 bedrooms. The property has 2 pools, hot tub, grilling area, gas fire pit, gym, secured parking and gate, and is pet friendly.
Posted June 8, 2010 by Josh Robins
Uptown Jive: World Cup Fever
There comes a time when a sport not so popular in the United States takes over our soles and bounds us to televisions, radios, computers, walkmans, or ESPN for one month every four years. Lads and Gents, the World Cup of Soccer (or Fútbol) has arrived, and that being said, sitting on your couch huddled over popcorn and a turkey sandwich won’t cut it for this one. Where better to go and get the full experience than a Pub in Uptown.
Posted June 1, 2010 by Josh Robins
Uptown Jive: In search of Water
I hope everyone enjoyed their beautiful, sun-filled memorial day weekend, especially in Dallas. This past weekend I was fortunate enough to see how Dallas cools off on the weekends in Uptown. When looking for an Apartment, Condo, Townhouse, or House in Uptown, you may want to consider the amenities more than other property seekers. When the sun is out, not a cloud in sight, and the temperature teeters around 100 degrees Fahrenheit, a pool almost become a necessity.
Posted May 26, 2010 by Josh Robins
Uptown Jive: left right left...
My name is Josh Robins and I am guilty for loving to live in Uptown. For the next week, I am going to look specifically into a few of the perks of living in uptown. Breathe.
