Leah Shafer
Leah Shafer is a content and social media specialist, as well as a Dallas native, who lives in Richardson with her family. In her sixth-grade yearbook, Leah listed "interior designer" as her future profession. Now she writes about them, as well as all things real estate, for CandysDirt.com.
This is the second installment of a new column here on CandysDirt.com, Splurge vs Steal (read the first one here). We’ll be looking at properties that offer something in common, but have a big difference in their asking price. When Victory Park was being built up in the early 2000s, it was hailed as a major development in…
Land value near White Rock Lake, especially on the southeast side, has skyrocketed in value in recent years. So much so that lots of older homes are being torn down to make way for new construction. The new Lakewood contemporary that tops our Dallas open houses roundup is an example of that trend. This house is one…
Northwest Dallas offers lots of 1950’s and 1960’s properties that have been updated and made modern for today’s buyers. Our Thursday Three Hundred is a Midway Hollow reno that took a traditional 1950 house, expanded its size, and created an attractive space. Located at 9820 Mixon Dr., this 1,860-square-foot house has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two living areas…
If you’ve ever contemplated home renovations, the big question is usually, “How much is this going to cost me?” This is often closely followed by, “Will I get any of my money back from these projects if I sell my home?” There are tons of opinions on the Internet and TV about the best home…
If you’ve visited the Knox-Henderson area and driven west toward Highland Park, you’ve most likely seen the Abbott Terrace Condominiums. This cute white brick building has a retro appeal and pretty landscaping. If you’ve wondered about what they’re like inside, our Tuesday Two Hundred is your chance to take a look. Apartment 21 at 4508 Abbott Ave.…
