April Towery

April Towery is former News Development Director for CandysDirt.com and covers Dallas City Hall. She studied journalism at Texas A&M University and has been an award-winning reporter and editor for more than 25 years.

Discounts? Free stuff? Yes, Please! Ebby Halliday and Nebraska Furniture Mart Pair Up

By April Towery / August 22, 2019 /

Partnership offers big savings for buyers, sellers, and agents Now that Ebby Halliday Companies is owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, it was just a matter of time before it would connect with a cousin company and give agents, buyers, and sellers a deep discount at Nebraska Furniture Mart in The Colony. Anyone…

Live History In Repurposed East Dallas Schoolhouse

By April Towery / August 18, 2019 /

Everything about this place is an oxymoron. It’s old-fashioned modern. It’s historic luxury. And it’s educational meets residential. Potential renters can now lease a unit in the circa 1903, repurposed Davy Crockett School in East Dallas. Aptly called The Principal, the 52-unit building at 401 North Carroll Ave., in Dallas, is the head of its…

It’s All About Family In This Wylie Weekend One Hundred

By April Towery / August 17, 2019 /

You know what’s more important than location, location, location? Family, family, family. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home at 316 North Winding Oaks Drive, in Wylie, is all about open space for family time. Previous owners wanted to paint the town red – or at least the interior of the home – so a shabby chic barn…

Insight Realty Network: The Smartest Agents In The World

By April Towery / August 13, 2019 /

The business of buying and selling real estate becomes more competitive every day – as potential homebuyers can now simply swipe right or hit up their smartphone app store to make one of the most important decisions of their lives – and it’s critical for experienced Realtors to have the tools and education they need…

Get The Best Of Both Worlds With High-Class Rental In Lavon

By April Towery / August 11, 2019 /

Go big or go home. Or maybe do both. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom home at 800 Austin Lane in Lavon is not only a former model home, it’s a perfect place to hang out with friends, throw a party, or just live. There’s easy access to State Highways 78 and 190, and the home is just…