Year: 2024

Election Day 2024: Dallas Voters Approve Marijuana Decriminalization, 2 of 3 HERO Amendments

By April Towery / November 5, 2024 /

Dallas Election Day 2024 Live Updates Though Dallas County Elections website problems slowed the flow of hourly updates as promised, final results were posted early Wednesday morning, showing voters approved 15 of 17 city charter amendments, including a controversial proposal to increase the local police force to 4,000 officers. Many Dallas residents were keeping an…

This Cowtown New Home Watches the Budget and Brings the Luxe

By Joy Donovan / November 5, 2024 /

Finding a home under a $400,000 budget can be done. Finding a home under $400,000 that’s a new build — now that can be a challenge. CandysDirt.com has done the leg work finding a new home, under $400,000, with some bells and whistles. Take a look at 2803 Ross Ave. in Fort Worth. This new…

After Board Nods Construction, Elm Thicket Neighbors Fear More Zoning Violations

By April Towery / November 5, 2024 /

Residents of the Elm Thicket/Northpark neighborhood won the largest downzoning case in Dallas history in 2022, but now after a controversial Board of Adjustment ruling last month, they fear allowing one builder to continue construction will have precedent-setting implications. This month, the Dallas Board of Adjustment ruled that Akber Meghani, who violated the years-old zoning…

Motivation Moment: Retrain Your Thinking To Bring Fulfillment

By CandysDirt / November 5, 2024 /

What do you do when you find yourself at the top of your game, achieving every goal you set for yourself, but still lacking fulfillment? Do you believe you can retrain your thinking to bring fulfillment? Or are you better off changing your circumstances? CandysDirt.com turned to renowned leadership expert Mark Johnson, former CEO of JPAR…

A Case of ‘Jamais Vu’ With An Extraordinary Preston Hollow Contemporary

By Karen Eubank / November 4, 2024 /

Déjà vu is the feeling of being certain you’ve experienced something before, but it’s actually happening for the first time. Well, this extraordinary Preston Hollow contemporary mansion is a situation of jamais vu, which is a phrase we need to adopt in real estate because it happens often. Jamais vu is when you experience something…