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By John English Contributing Writer The Courts of Willow Creek in Northwest Tarrant County was established in 1999 with a strong community concept in mind. The Saginaw neighborhood is within walking distance of Willow Creek Park, and resident Karalyn Martin moved to the community seven-and-a-half years ago, in part, because of that fact. “Initially what…
By Rick Mauch Candy’s Dirt Contributor Like most entertainers, Jerry Allen had a side gig, or an “alternate career.” He was a professional musician and sold insurance. “I had transitioned to part-time musician and full-time insurance agent when we moved to Granbury in ’98. Mickey, my wife, was the driver’s license lady for Granbury from…
By John English Contributing Writer A mass timber construction building — essentially what’s described as a massive wooden office — is slated for Crow Holdings Development’s Offices at Southstone Yards, a 45-acre, mixed-use development in Frisco. Crow recently announced plans for the development, located at Spring Creek Parkway and Sam Rayburn Tollway 121. The mass…
By Ryan Casey Stephens, FPQP®Special Contributor Welcome to another week, one that is already a mixed bag of good and bad. On the one hand, the average 30-year fixed rate just hit its highest level since the 2008 financial crisis, and at a time when we expected rates to drop. At the same time, inflation…
By Ryan Casey Stephens, FPQP®Special Contributor Happy birthday, America! Two hundred and forty-seven years ago this week, our founding fathers took a major step in the war against the crown when they ratified the Declaration of Independence. They set in motion a long, complex history that led to each of us living here today. The…