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Fort Worth Botanic Garden’s ‘Garden of Yes’ Family Space Set for November Opening

By Joy Donovan / March 10, 2026 /

November is the date set for the long-awaited Baker Martin Family Garden, a much-anticipated addition to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, a favorite destination in the city. Construction is nearing completion of the two-acre garden within the larger garden, dedicated to families to explore nature. Children, especially, will be allowed green space to roam, play,…

Dear Santa, Can You Put a Fort Worth Condo in Your Sleigh For Me?

By Joy Donovan / December 24, 2025 /

Dear Santa, It’s been a long time since I’ve sent you a written request for Christmas, but I’ve been very good girl and am so very deserving. It’s only one item, and you don’t even need to put a bow on it. I’ll take the property at 1217 Dorothy Lane, Number 4, in Fort Worth.…

Under $500K, Fort Worth House Delivers Bright Life Near Ridglea Country Club

By Joy Donovan / December 5, 2025 /

Buying near Ridglea Country Club means landing in one of Fort Worth’s most desirable and established neighborhoods. It’s definitely the good life here. Golf and tennis at the club, shopping and dining along Camp Bowie, and finding Fort Worth freeways just minutes away. Does a crisp white brick home located along a tree‑lined street sound…

Texas Real Estate Commissions Averaging 5.85%

By Charles Grand / October 19, 2025 /

Home valuations aren’t the only things that have been ticking up in Texas. Real estate agent commissions have also been on the rise. As previously reported by CandysDirt.com, agent commissions were clocked as the biggest regret by recent sellers surveyed by the cash-offer home selling platform Clever Offers. The survey was nationwide, but a subsequent…

1910 Beaux-Arts Beauty: Fort Worth’s Historic Bob R. Simpson Building Hits the Market

By Joy Donovan / August 12, 2025 /

A Fort Worth building, with a long history in downtown’s central business district, is officially on the market, adding a new chapter to its 115-year history. The Bob R. Simpson Building, located at 110 W. 7th St., is the largest historic registered building in downtown Fort Worth. JLL, a global real estate and investment management…