Joanna England
Joanna England is the former long-time executive editor and a founding editor at CandysDirt.com.
When I rang up Dr. Jim Gaines, a research economist at the Texas Real Estate Research Center at Texas A&M, it must have been something of a Groundhog Day or déjà vu situation for him. He’d just discussed this same subject with a fellow economist and a room full of Fort Worth real estate professionals.…
Lakeside living may not be for everyone, but it’s definitely for a lot of people. Now that spring break is over, North Texas will be looking for the next spot to land, and the lake is where it’s at. With tons of lakefront property within an hour of Dallas and Fort Worth, it’s no wonder…
We’ve reported on the many issues faced by The Mosaic, a downtown Dallas apartment high-rise development at Akard and Bryan streets. Last year alone, the building was hit hard by the power outage that left many Texans freezing in their homes, caught on fire in the middle of the summer, and was without power and…
In 2017, the Northern Hills Home of Frank Welch went on the market. It was just after the man known as the Dean of Texas Architecture passed away at the age of 90. At that time, the property was already well known in architectural circles and didn’t sit on the market for long. Why? The…
This post has been updated. Several readers reached out to us about two blocks of W. 8th Street between Llewellyn and Madison that appear to be fenced off to prepare for imminent demolition. Only when I contacted District 1 City Council Member Chad West, his office staff confirmed that no permit had been pulled for…
