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New Digs: Fort Worth Moves Into New City Hall, Site of Former Pier1 HQ Built After 2000 Tornado

By CandysDirt / May 20, 2025 /

From Staff Reports Fort Worth’s new City Hall isn’t just a new address — it’s a repurposing of a familiar landmark and a symbol of how far the city has come. Once the gleaming global headquarters of Pier 1 Imports, the 20-story tower off the Trinity River now houses the business of Fort Worth’s municipal…

D-FW House Flipping Ponzi Scheme Gets Exposed

By CandysDirt / May 19, 2025 /

By now, everyone’s seen a “We Buy Ugly Houses” sign somewhere at least once. You might’ve even called the advertised phone number to see if you could get a good offer on your house, ugly or not. The branding is part of HomeVestors of America’s house-flipping operation. Based in Dallas, the company franchises out to…

Elevated Elegance: Four Floors of Luxe Living in the Heart of Uptown Dallas

By CandysDirt / May 17, 2025 /

Some homes in Uptown just get it right. And at 2222 Worthington St., elegance isn’t an afterthought — it’s embedded in every detail, from the rich wood floors underfoot to the skyline views waiting atop the rooftop terrace. This exquisite townhome, on offer courtesy of Ebby Halliday’s Roxanne Johnson, marries timeless European sensibility with the…

Tarrant County Leads DFW in New Listings as Summer Real Estate Season Heats Up

By CandysDirt / May 16, 2025 /

From Staff Reports The summer home buying and selling season is picking up across North Texas, with Tarrant County seeing the biggest jump in active listings for April 2025 — up 27.3% year over year, according to the Greater Fort Worth Association of Realtors. Despite the increase in inventory, prices are holding steady. Tarrant County’s…

The Strait Lane Address That Comes With Everything

By CandysDirt / May 15, 2025 /

In the heart of Dallas but tucked away on one of the most idyllic, prestigious streets sits 10331 Strait Lane. On 1.99 acres of pristine landscaping, this seven-bedroom, 17,953-square-foot oasis awaits. Offered for $15.9 million by Lucinda Buford of Allie Beth Allman & Associates, this estate is ideal for day-to-day living, ensuring its residents have…