Joy Donovan
Joy Donovan is a contributing writer for CandysDirt.com covering the Midcities and Fort Worth.
Let’s say you’re trying to romance the heck out of your lovely Valentine. It would be an easy triumph at 9516 Bella Terra Drive in Fort Worth’s elegant Montserrat community. Without even searching for a passport, the object of your affections will feel whisked to Tuscany merely upon approach to this great estate. Italian-style details…
This year, the White Rock Home Tour has brought in a legitimate superhero of a woman to chair their 15th-anniversary event. How is she a superhero? You know those moms who are doing it all — wife, mother, PTA volunteer, pet owner, and business leader? The one who’s going 24/7? That’s the person you want…
It was on. Then it was off. Now it appears that the sale of the historic Four Sixes Ranch is a done deal. The famed ranch, which comes with its own very own trademark and website, apparently has sold. Its history began in 1870, when Capt. Samuel “Burk” Burnett, all of 19 years old, bought…
Only one week after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Congress passed The Fair Housing Act of 1968. The bill prohibited discrimination in the sale or rental of housing nationwide. Just seven years earlier in 1961, Black Americans were allowed to join the National Association of Realtors and use the industry group’s professional…
Texas A&M recently announced its expansion in downtown Fort Worth, which is great for students, but it could be just as wonderful for the urban housing market. Aggieland North will be a three-building compound on four city blocks near the Fort Worth convention center. The announcement generated lots of buzz about what it means for…
