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By Jamie Furrate Mother nature has been awfully moody lately with her torrential rains, imminent danger of floods, and those straight-line winds that woke us all at 5 a.m. If you’re dealing with elemental damage from flash floods or structural damage from the near tornadic-force winds — or better yet preparing in advance — Curtis…
By Glenn Goodrich Founder/CEO, PropertyTax.io In November 2023, Texas voters passed Proposition 4, significantly altering the landscape of property taxation with an increase in the homestead exemption from $40,000 to $100,000. While this legislative change was widely celebrated, less noticed was a new 20 percent cap on non-homesteaded real estate valued under $5 million, impacting…
By Rick MauchCandy’s Dirt Contributor A quick way to make new friends is to create something they want and make it extremely affordable. HiFAB, the stylish pre-fabricated housing brand based in North Texas, is making more new friends with each passing day thanks to the impact they are having on the affordable housing market. They…
By Cara Mendelsohn District 12 Dallas City Councilmember Early voting for the Dallas Bond 2024 starts next week, Monday, April 22, running through April 30. Election day is May 4th. There are ten propositions, or topics, and you can vote “for” or “against” each one. Together, the amounts of each proposition total $1.25 billion dollars.…
By Jolene Monaco Now that I have your attention with a click-baity headline (sorry!), I have to share that none of these storage solutions are innovative. However, they’re such smart ways to control clutter in your home that I wonder why they are not more widely used in new construction and remodeling. Control Clutter With…
