Joanna England
Joanna England is the former long-time executive editor and a founding editor at CandysDirt.com.
When Dallas-Fort Worth homebuyers are looking for a quaint suburb with large lots and plenty of space, more often than not they’ll head north or east or west, completely forgetting that there are tons of great towns just south. One of those special places is Red Oak, and that’s where you’ll find this beautiful new…
The Belmont Hotel is a well-known landmark in Oak Cliff, keeping watch over Fort Worth Avenue from its perch. But since the pandemic, the site has been closed and empty, a sad contrast from its livelier days. That all could change soon, as lights are on at the historic hotel and construction fences have been…
Since it’s beginning 13 years ago, the Gingerbread Stroll has brought beautiful gingerbread houses from Dallas’ top pastry chefs and bakeries to Highland Park Village. This year is no different, but it may be a little sweeter. The event, sponsored by Allie Beth Allman & Associates kicked off Thanksgiving break on Nov. 17 and will…
While the interiors had been scavenged weeks before, the historic Clifford D. Hutsell-designed home at 7226 Lakewood Blvd. came crashing down on Wednesday, Nov. 15. It was a painful reminder that, though many historic homes can be found throughout the Lakewood neighborhood, several of them sit outside the boundaries of the Lakewood Conservation District. Unfortunately,…
As plaintiffs rush to file suit against seemingly anyone in real estate business, at least three local organizations have been caught up in the wave of litigation after the ruling in the landmark Sitzer/Burnett class action. Specifically, Ebby Halliday Companies, Allie Beth Allman & Associates, and MetroTex Association of Realtors have been named in QJ…
