Joanna England

Joanna England is the former long-time executive editor and a founding editor at CandysDirt.com.

On MidlandDirt.com: Stylish Ranch Estate in Odessa Hits Market

By Joanna England / May 24, 2017 /

Ideally located in prestigious Musick Estates in Odessa, Texas, lies a recreational Equestrian retreat built for those looking to live large in West Texas. Situated on a sizable 2.84-acre lot with three-stall horse barn, sparkling resort pool, spectacular covered patio, and lush green space, it offers the best of private pastoral living, just minutes from downtown…

A Work of Modern Art: Ed Murchison Lists Josh Nimmo Design in East Dallas

By Joanna England / May 22, 2017 /

While I, too, love midcentury modern homes, dealing with the details involved with restoring an older residence doesn’t thrill me. Truly, I’d prefer midcentury lines and feel with the assurance of new construction. That’s just what Virginia Cook Realtor Ed Murchison has listed, all wrapped up in the finishes and feel that modern home buyers…

Mortgage Report: New Housing Data Could Influence Mortgage Rates

By Joanna England / May 22, 2017 /

It’s a big week, with housing data being released, Trump’s first trip overseas, and of course, stocks. What is the impact it will have on mortgage rates this week? Which way will they go? Bob Johnson (AKA BobMortgage) is there to give his lock or float opinion with today’s Mortgage Report. Johnson is the senior mortgage advisor at Wallick & Volk,…

Just Listed L Streets Ranch Has Fab Finish-Out For a Family

By Joanna England / May 19, 2017 /

I moved to East Dallas about 11 years ago, and if you were to tell me then that most homes on the market in the Lake Highlands area were poised to top $400,000, I would have laughed at you and asked you what planet you are from. But guys, all those folks who bought in…

Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate Celebrates a Decade of Success This Sunday

By Joanna England / May 18, 2017 /

We were so thrilled to spot one of the billboards pronouncing a solid decade of success for Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate. This brand, which is now under the umbrella of the Ebby Halliday Companies, has a huge market share, owning the No. 1 spot for total sales volume in the city of Dallas at the…