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Willow Park to Add More Rooftops to Booming Parker County Suburb

By Joy Donovan / January 19, 2024 /

Things are booming in Parker County’s Willow Park, where residences are in demand. One of the answers to requests for more residential real estate comes from Wilks Development and Clarity Homes. Wilks Development recently sold its remaining 44 acres of residential property to the home builder. Clarity Homes now plans to build 80 homes in…

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HistoryMaker Heads South: Homebuilder Opens New Communities in Red Oak And Cleburne

By Candy's Dirt / January 16, 2024 /

With 75 years serving the region, North Texas-based homebuilder HistoryMaker just announced the grand openings of its two newest Dallas-Fort Worth area communities. The developments are located just south of the Metroplex: The Oaks and Burgess Meadows in Red Oak and Cleburne, respectively. HistoryMaker purposefully selected the two cities for its new communities due to…

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Brand Behind Robert Elliott Custom Homes’ Has Purchased The Former Site of Storybuilt’s Goose

By Joanna England / December 8, 2023 /

After StoryBuilt purchased the land that was once intended for a new Richardson ISD elementary school, but the developer’s “Goose” couldn’t fly with the heavy winds of an economic downturn and ended up in receivership. However, Stillwater Capital has purchased the land that will be developed by local legend Robert Elliott Custom Homes. One Cooked…

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New $100 Million Golf Course Will be The Heart of Upscale Kelly Ranch Development Coming to Aledo

By Candy's Dirt / December 6, 2023 /

Fort Worth’s Escalante Golf has announced a new $100 million golf course and practice facility that will be the heart of the Kelly Ranch development. The 240-acre, 18-hole championship private golf course will be the keystone of Escalante’s project — a 2,400-acre master-planned community with 2,500 homes, a 50-acre commercial development, and an athletics and…

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Should You Let Your Flag Fly? Banner Study Shows Unintended Consequences of Porch Pennants

By Joanna England / July 4, 2023 /

Americans — especially North Texans—love decorating their front yards with signs and flags. While it’s a widespread practice to hang a banner out there, new data from Redfin shows that the flags you fly out front could affect the desirability of your home. In a study of 1,256 U.S. homebuyers, Redfin found that nearly a…

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