Apartment Leasing

Leasing and New Home Starts Surge in Second Quarter, But Will Optimism Flag Before New Homes and Units Reach The Market?

By Joanna England / July 8, 2013 /

I am very cautiously optimistic about our market, y’all. I want to be just ridiculously, pie-in-the-sky buoyant about North Texas resilience that has us leading multi-family construction as well as seeing gains in new home starts.

According to Dallas Morning News reporter Steve Brown, North Texas is building multi-family developments faster than any other state in the nation, raising rents an average of 3 percent, as well as hitting an annual leasing record in June.

Candy's Lease of the Week: Gorgeous Park Towers Unit Has Downtown Views, Plenty of Upgrades

By Joanna England / July 3, 2013 /

While I love having  backyard and not having to go down several floors to get my mail or retrieve packages, I would trade all the conveniences of a single-family home for the downtown views that this Park Towers unit offers. This is epic-level city living right here, folks. Samantha might just be envious of the…

Renting in Reno: Georgia Fisher is Deserting Dallas For The Desert, But Nevada's Market Proves a Challenge

By Joanna England / July 2, 2013 /

Editor’s Note: Meet Georgia Fisher. She’s a talented writer, and we are just pleased as punch to have her on the CandysDirt.com team. A seasoned journalist and feature writer, Georgia is pulling up stakes and moving from Dallas to Reno, Nevada. Here’s the very first installment “Renting in Reno.” Enjoy!

Candy’s Lease of the Week: Carrollton Townhome is Accessible, Charming, And Ready to Lease!

By Joanna England / June 19, 2013 /

There are low-maintenance people all around us, I hear. They like things simple, compact, and easy to take care of. They don’t own pets, they don’t have mounds of dirty laundry in their utility rooms, and they probably run the dishwasher every day. I am not one of those people. Still, I admire these folks…

Candy's Lease of the Week: Carrollton Townhome is Accessible, Charming, And Ready to Lease!

By Joanna England / June 19, 2013 /

There are low-maintenance people all around us, I hear. They like things simple, compact, and easy to take care of. They don’t own pets, they don’t have mounds of dirty laundry in their utility rooms, and they probably run the dishwasher every day. I am not one of those people. Still, I admire these folks…