Joanna England

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

Doris Jacobs Luxe Listing on Dartmouth Leads Our Open House Roundup

By Joanna England / January 19, 2017 /

Our lovely senior writer, Leah Shafer, is sick with a double ear infection today. So bear with me as I try to fill in. Now, I do love beautiful new builds, but I thought I’d bring you an insider look at some of the stunning and fab homes in price ranges all over with our CandysDirt…

Newman Village Tudor Harbors Glamorous Interiors Behind Traditional Facade

By Joanna England / January 18, 2017 /

Sometimes it seems like all the homes for sale in Frisco look the same. Built within weeks and months of one another and with homogenous exteriors, that’s an easy mistake to make. However, you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, or in this case, a new build in Frisco by its facade. If you…

BREAKING: Andy Beal Set to Tear Down Famed Trammell Crow Estate

By Joanna England / January 17, 2017 /

Apparently nothing is sacred. We are absolutely crushed to find out that the Trammell Crow estate — one of the most splendid historic homes in Highland Park — is slated to be torn down by Andy Beal, the billionaire who purchased it just last year. If you’ll remember, Beal purchased this C.D. Hill-designed home as…

That Mortgage Report: Are Rates Headed Back to 3 Percent?

By Joanna England / January 16, 2017 /

Everyone’s wondering: Will rates head back up? With some big financial market news on the horizon this week, Senior Mortgage Adviser Bob Johnson at Wallick & Volk (AKA BobMortgage) breaks down how these factors will affect interest rates in our latest edition of The Mortgage Report.

Which City is Better For Football-Loving Homeowners: Dallas or Green Bay?

By Joanna England / January 14, 2017 /

Are you ready for some football? Surely you’ve wondered during less-than-stellar seasons of Cowboys past whether it would be better off to live in a city where a team doesn’t bomb the playoffs. As it turns out, Owners.com wanted to know which city, Dallas or Green Bay, Wis., were better for homeowners who are football…