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.
They say location sells a house, and that’s certainly true. But for families, schools often come in a close second. Our Thursday Three Hundred offers a big selling feature in addition to its cute-as-a-button looks and great neighborhood: it is in the attendance zone for Hexter Elementary, a beloved institution in the area. Located at 609 Brookhurst Dr., this…
Our Tuesday Two Hundred is a fun, funky, and colorful home with personality to spare and lots of updated spaces. Located at 1038 Hendricks Ave. near East Claredon Drive and South Ewing Avenue, this house is located in the Brentwood-Trinity Heights neighborhood of Oak Cliff. The house offers tons of originality and and Craftsman touches, as well as…
Dallas homebuilder Les Owens of LRO Residential puts the same details into the children’s playhouses he builds for the Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses as he does the multimillion dollar custom homes he builds in the city’s most tony neighborhoods, like Preston Hollow, Bluffview, and Highland Park. Want a playhouse with a copper roof? Wired for…
Some of the hottest real estate in DFW is located in East Dallas. And why not? Close proximity to downtown Dallas, White Rock Lake, and a lot of the most fun neighborhoods in the city. This week, our CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column is looking at four East Dallas properties on the market. Mark your calendars!
We look at a lot of houses here at CandysDirt.com. The ones that stand out are almost always staged in a way that showcases amenities, function, and flow. Buyers can better imagine themselves in a home with furniture and accessories, and a tastefully furnished home — with no clutter or weirdness — will sell a…
