The highly commercial town of Las Colinas has decided to switch its focus to residential areas for future growth. Back in the 70’s, during the construction of nearby DFW Airport, John Carpenter decided to turn his 12,000 acre ranch into a flourishing business area. Developers deemed this a “soft” area because development in that area would be quite desirable from a commercial and residential perspective. The original plan for Las Colinas was a high tech urban area, with ea