Year: 2024

This Nevada Home Is Preposterous in a Maximalist Way

By Mimi Perez / September 25, 2024 /

It’s been a while since I have written about a house that was utterly preposterous. This week, though, I knew the real estate gods had smiled on me when this Nevada home appeared on my screen. Now I know what you are thinking: “Nevada! Great! Another home filled with stripper poles and sex swings.” No,…

Dallas-Based Invitation Homes Agrees to $48M Settlement for Alleged Misconduct, Deceiving Renters

By CandysDirt / September 24, 2024 /

Staff Reports Dallas-based Invitation Homes has agreed to pay $48 million to refund customers in Dallas and other major markets affected by the single-family rental home company’s alleged misconduct, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced Tuesday. As the Dallas Business Journal reported, the settlement order requires Invitation Homes to: The real estate investment trust (REIT)…

@properties Christie’s International Welcomes Acclaimed East Dallas Expert Michelle Holland

By Daniel Lalley / September 24, 2024 /

Known for brokering some of the most distinguished high-end home transactions in Texas, @properties Christie’s International Real Estate is synonymous with luxury. This full-service agency specializes in spectacular listings and provides a level of client service that is virtually unsurpassed in the industry. To deliver on this standard of service, @properties relies on a development…

North Texas Communities to Celebrate National Night Out During Uncertain Times for Dallas PD

By April Towery / September 24, 2024 /

As National Night Out approaches on Oct. 1, neighborhoods across North Texas are planning festive outdoor events in the name of awareness — but there’s a lot of discomfort when discussions turn to public safety in the ninth-largest city in America.  Less than a month ago, Dallas Police Officer Darron Burks, a former schoolteacher, was…

Builders of Hope Rolls Out Anti-Displacement Toolkit to Keep Legacy Residents in Their Homes 

By April Towery / September 24, 2024 /

It’s been a long time coming but Builders of Hope Community Development Corp. is rolling out its much-anticipated Anti-Displacement Toolkit before the Dallas City Council next month.  A series of workshops kicked off in mid-September, offering a chance for residents who are directly affected by gentrification and displacement in their neighborhoods to gain an understanding…