Brenda Masse

Brenda Masse is content marketing and social media manager for CandysDirt.com.

Test Your Home Maintenance IQ With These Images From the Field

By Brenda Masse / November 2, 2024 /

How good is your home maintenance knowledge? It’s time to find out with another round of, “What’s Wrong With This Picture,” the Upon Closer Inspection edition. So put your inspector’s hat on, and see if you can figure out the problem in the images before reading below. What Is This and Why Is It Wrong?…

Penthouse Life at a Great Price at The Grand Treviso Las Colinas

By Brenda Masse / October 30, 2024 /

One of the nation’s first master planned communities, Las Colinas has become an epicenter for entertainment and commerce in North Texas, and as such offers a wealth of real estate options from rentals to luxury homes. Now home to more than 38,000 residents, the average resident tends to be on the younger side at just…

Foundation Nightmares Every North Texan Can Relate To

By Brenda Masse / October 26, 2024 /

If you own a home in North Texas, you’ve probably had stress dreams about the inevitability of foundation damage, maybe even an actual foundation nightmare or two. No? You don’t have that dream where your house is cracking in two and sinking into the ground? Huh. Either way, with our climate and soil, foundation problems…

A Kessler Highlands Home Even Your Dog Will Love

By Brenda Masse / October 23, 2024 /

This week’s Highlight Home of the Week sponsored by Senior Loan Officer Lisa Peters of First Horizon is a wonderful 1925 home in the Kessler Highlands addition of Kessler Park. Kessler Highlands is the second of ten developments that make up Kessler Park, developed between 1923 and 1979. The neighborhood, east of Kessler Square (the first to be developed),…

Scary Home Inspection Finds For Spooky Season

By Brenda Masse / October 19, 2024 /

It’s spooky season again, so it’s time to talk about some of the creepy or alarming things home inspectors run across when inspecting homes (cue the horror movie music). Sometimes we find dangerous conditions that are genuinely scary. Other times it’s creepy critters, or gross, unidentifiable substances that feel like the plot of a horror…