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Château-Inspired Manor in Denton’s Lakeview Ranch

By Candy's Dirt / November 26, 2022 /

As you climb the steps to 1500 Lakeview Boulevard, the château-inspired manor is reminiscent of an Old World castle with its blue stone exterior, keystone-arched entryway and ornate crest perched atop the tower-like structure. Adjacent to a greenbelt, the four-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 4,598-sq.-ft. home will have you in disbelief that you are in Denton, Texas. Upon…

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New Study Claims Dallas-Fort Worth Leads Nation in Industrial Space Under Construction

By Candy's Dirt / November 17, 2022 /

If it seems like industrial real estate is experiencing a renaissance in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, that’s because it is. According to the October industrial report from CommercialEdge, Dallas is adding more industrial real estate than any other metro. Whereas geographical constraints are preventing many of the hottest markets from adding sufficient new space, markets…

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Putting Together Your Christmas List? Don’t Forget to Put a Lake Home on There

By Candy's Dirt / November 15, 2022 /

North Texans are making their lists and Santa is checking is twice, but who is going to find out if they were naughty or nice by getting the lake home of their dreams this holiday season? Thousands of Dallas-Fort Worth residents are searching for lake homes, and LakeHomesRealty.com did some digging to find out what…

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Home Sales to Decline by 7% in 2023, Rebound in 2024 Says NAR Economist Lawrence Yun

By Candy's Dirt / November 15, 2022 /

Staff Report Amid the backdrop of high inflation, elevated mortgage rates, and slowing sales activity, severely limited housing inventory will prevent large home price drops for most of the country next year, according to NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Yun analyzed the current state of the residential real estate market and shared his 2023 outlook…

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This 271-Acre Historic Landmark Ranch Blends Old World Texas With Sleek New Modernity

By Candy's Dirt / November 12, 2022 /

When Heather McKinney, founding principal of the award-winning, Austin-based McKinney York Architects, was approached by her former clients, she had no way of knowing she was about to embark on a 35-year collaboration. Her clients had just inherited the then-150-year old Fences Ranch, also known as the Wyatt-Boyd Ranch Complex, just outside Stephenville, and the…

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