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Luxury Leader Allie Beth Allman & Associates Announces New Headquarters

By CandysDirt / October 17, 2023 /

With its growing number of agents, Dallas’ luxury real estate leader Allie Beth Allman & Associates is moving its headquarters to create an incubator for innovation and entrepreneurship that continues the growth of the brand and its individual agents. Allie Beth Allman founded her business in 1985 and, in 2012, Allie Beth Allman & Associates…

GIVEAWAY: Enter to Win a Pair of Tickets to The 2023 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes

By CandysDirt / October 17, 2023 /

In less than two weeks you’ll be able to walk inside six of the most incredible works by Dallas architects in the 2023 AIA Dallas Tour of Homes Oct. 28-29. The annual home tour is one you don’t want to miss — and it’s not only because of the gorgeous and inspiring houses. You don’t…

Dallas Architecture Forum Features Women Engineers Who Have Broken The ‘Steel Ceiling’

By CandysDirt / October 16, 2023 /

For many years, engineering was a profession dominated almost exclusively by men. That “steel ceiling” has begun to be broken by a group of talented, determined women, but there is still work to do. To explore the issue, the Dallas Architecture Forum will present a panel discussion on the topic of “Women Engineers Shaping the…

Federal Indictment Alleges Former Husband-And-Wife Real Estate Team Defrauded Investors

By CandysDirt / October 10, 2023 /

Paul Waln launched Halcyon, a real estate investment fund, in August 2009 to solicit investments to purchase and renovate a West Seattle apartment building along with other real estate projects. The rules were simple: Investors had to leave their money in the pool for 10 years, after which Waln would return the principal and earnings,…

Paradise Found in North Dallas on Georgian Court

By CandysDirt / October 5, 2023 /

When the owners of the North Dallas estate at 6204 Georgian Ct. made renovations in 2004 and 2018 to their six-bedroom, 10,638-square-foot home, they may have set new standards in ensuring the quality of the construction. For each project, the owners interviewed as many as five contractors. Once their contractor was selected, the owner paid…