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Luxury Corsicana Lakefront Property Perfect for a Swift Escape

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / July 9, 2014 /

Summer months in Texas reach scorching hot temperatures. You need a home where you can beat the heat in style with family and friends. Look no further than 472 White Rock Road – your own personal vacation spot at Richland Chambers Reservoir. While just an hour away from Downtown Dallas, it is a convenient and…

Breedin’ Shootin’ Boozin’: Championship Equestrian Ranch Just Minutes From Dallas, Boasts Professional Footing Laid By Industry Great Bob Kiser

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 1, 2014 /

Located right in the heart of the region’s cutting, reining and quarter horse capital, sportsmen can live the quintessential Texas adventure at Celina Ranch, aka Kirk’s Rockin’ K, is the cat’s meow when it comes to luxury ranches. This baby comes complete with riding, training, shooting, showing and all the luxurious living you could desire…

Slice of the Good Life in Texas Hill Country – Your Answer to the Iconic “Trophy Ranch”

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 15, 2014 /

“Trophy Ranch” has become a trademark expression in Texas. Today, we bring you a property that defines it. Meet Lone Star Ranch, a premier East Texas Equestrian and Cattle Ranch on the north shore of Lake Bob Sandlin, just 90 minutes east of Downtown Dallas. The 8,250 square foot Hill Country style main house overlooks a negative edge, salt water pool, and wide-open…

Slopeside Retreat in Crested Butte, Colorado Gets You On the Mountain in Less Than Five

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 8, 2014 /

Imagine a place where you can mingle with Olympians and extreme athletes, be surrounded by panoramic views, fish off your sailboat in the summer, throw on your skis in the winter, and warm yourself by the fire at night – all without ever leaving the mountain or the comforts of home. Of course we find…

How Can a Ski Resort Adapt to Sustainability: Dallas Addison Says They Can, Are, and Have To

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 20, 2013 /

A week or so ago, our contributor Dallas Addison, an attorney and vacation home property developer/consultant, gave us the Aspen report and said that vacation home communities are getting greener, more sustainable, because they have to to stay in business. I called BS; how, I asked Dallas, can you even tell me that a ski…