Posts with tag george w. bush

Jenna Bush Selling Baltimore Townhouse

She may be a former president's daughter, but Jenna Bush makes tough real estate moves, just like us. Jenna, a daughter of George W. Bush, and her husband, Henry Hager (pictured left), have vacated their distinctly un-presidential South Baltimore, Md., townhouse, which just came on the market at $474,900. Some have... Continue Reading »

Dixie Chick's New NYC Coop

Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines is feathering a new nest in New York City. Maines, a Texas native, and her husband, actor Adrian Pasdar ("Heroes"), are paying around $4.3 million for a four-bedroom, three-bath condo conversion in the Spears Building on West 22nd Street in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. Maines and... Continue Reading »

Who Killed M3?

Not long ago I wrote a post about a National Bureau of Economic Research study that blamed the Great Recession on a bank panic rather than that usual suspect, the sub-prime mortgage crisis. There was a sub-prime crisis, sure, but it was just the catalyst for the much more damaging bank panic that followed. All this... Continue Reading »

The Incredible Shrinking Home-ownership Rate

Think time travel is impossible? Then explain how we've moved the clock back to 2003. The latest Census stats on homeownership show that just 67 percent of U.S. households own their home, down from a peak of 69 percent in 2007. That brings the share of homeowners back down to its level seven years ago. The nation... Continue Reading »

Dallas Insider: Q&A With Candy Evans

The doyenne of Dallas real estate gives us a peek into her rarefied Preston Hollow neighborhood, and discusses Dallas' affinity for square footage, fabulous entertaining and the Bush family. Name: Candace ("Candy") Evans Age: Fifty-something (50 is the new 40!) Occupation: Real Estate Editor, D Magazine Partners; Dallas... Continue Reading »

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