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This Stunning Fooshee & Cheek Replica is Not Where You’d Expect

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 11, 2022 /

By Joy DonovanSpecial Contributor With its old-world stucco, this Spanish Colonial in Colleyville’s Montclair Parc is impressive in an understated way. The crushed stone driveway gives an unmistakable crunch. The lush foliage blocks the western sun. The birds’ chirping fills the air. An Italian villa? No. A Mexican hacienda? No. A Colleyville Fooshee & Cheek…

Opinion: Election Night Promised Hope, Delivered Disappointment in The Short Term

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 10, 2022 /

By Ryan Casey Stephens,  FPQP®Special Contributor There are four schools of thought in U.S. politics, though only three get a vote. Left, right, and center get most of the attention during campaign season while the fourth is often overlooked. Despite its inability to walk into a voting booth to cast a ballot, Wall Street has…

End of 2022 Brings Election Day, Powerball Billions, Gratitude, And Three Things to Know

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 7, 2022 /

By Ryan Casey Stephens,  FPQP®Special Contributor With barely two months remaining in 2022, it’s nearly time to slow down to consider the people, places, and things we’re thankful for. I have a special affection for this season of changing leaves, great food with family, and shopping for the holidays. The year isn’t finished, though, and…

Willis Winters: Dallas’ Proposition A Could Preserve Fair Park Forever

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 6, 2022 /

By Willis WintersSpecial Contributor On Nov. 8, Dallas voters will be given the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to approve as much as $300 million for critically needed enhancements at the most beloved and iconic place in our city: Fair Park. This funding will come from a proposed 2 percent increase in the hotel/motel tax that would be…

Steamboat Ski Resort Expansion Increases Investment Opportunities at Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 6, 2022 /

With Steamboat Springs’ nearly $200 million investment in improvements on and around the ski mountain, there has never been a better time for an investment in real estate at Alpine Mountain Ranch & Club. On the mountain, new lifts, a relocated learning center, and 650 acres of expanded terrain will make Steamboat the second-largest resort…