Joanna England

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

Still Sizzling, Dallas-Fort Worth Ranks Fourth Fastest Moving Real Estate Market

By Joanna England / January 27, 2017 /

Winter isn’t exactly your typical home buying season. Most folks are working on their homes, getting them ready to list in the spring. Buyers are scouting neighborhoods, ready to pounce when the market is saturated in March. However, recent data from realtor.com shows that demand during the month of January remained strong, while low supply…

Uptown Townhome Has Easy-to-Love Interiors, Prime Location

By Joanna England / January 25, 2017 /

  With more and more Millennials looking for urban settings, townhomes and semi-detached residences are becoming increasingly desirable. And our High Caliber Home of the Week sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans is an attractive unit in a fabulous location listed by David Griffin & Company Realtor Janelle Alcantara.

The Mortgage Report: How Will a Trump Presidency Affect Mortgages?

By Joanna England / January 23, 2017 /

“Since Trump’s election, mortgage rates have surged,” says Bob Johnson, but that’s not all we can anticipate from our new president. In this week’s edition of The Mortgage Report with BobMortgage, we take a close look at how the mortgage industry is already feeling the affects of Donald Trump’s administration.

Preston Park Traditional Takes on New Life With Great Upgrades

By Joanna England / January 20, 2017 /

I may not be a huge fan of traditional architecture, but I do love a Mansard roof. I also love well-planned pops of color, which is what initially drew me to 5711 Orchid Lane in Preston Park. That teal front door spoke to me, and I had to show this home to you, too. But,…

Is Dallas The Best Place to Invest in Real Estate?

By Joanna England / January 20, 2017 /

Forbes certainly thinks it is. That’s the results of a study the media company completed with Local Market Monitor. Dallas home prices are expected to increase by 31 percent by 2020, which is a bigger price growth than any other MSA listed.