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This Award-Winning Craftsman is The Sweetest Home in Munger Place

By Karen Eubank | February 18, 2022 |

Can you blame us for being sweet on this Munger Place Craftsman for years? To be considered as a Sweetest Homes in Dallas-Fort Worth, a home had to be listed during the period between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31 of 2021 and be, well, sweet! This classic Munger Place Craftsman has all the ingredients we…

Everything You Need to Know About the Texas Homeowners Assistance Fund

By Daniel Lalley | February 18, 2022 |

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs announced its Texas Homeowners Assistance Fund will open for applications on February 21. TXHAF gives financial aid to qualified Texas homeowners who’ve fallen behind on their mortgages. Here we’ll outline how it’s funded, what it pays for, who’s eligible, and how to apply.    What is the…

Jenna Ryan, The North Texas Broker Who Stormed The Capitol on Jan. 6, Is Released From Prison

By Joshua Baethge | February 17, 2022 |

A spokesperson from a federal prison facility in Bryan, Texas, confirmed to CandysDirt.com this afternoon that Jenna Ryan, the Frisco real estate broker who was convicted for her part in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection, was released from federal prison today. Ryan, who at one time purported herself to be a social media expert,…

A Rare, Resort-Like Estate Emerges on The Market in Preston Hollow

By Candy Evans | February 17, 2022 |

Dallas is full of luxury properties, but sometimes a listing comes along that truly leaves you in awe. Breathtakingly beautiful and overflowing with amenities, 5810 Park Lane in Preston Hollow does exactly that. Offering a lighted tennis court, zip line, pool, 12-seat home theater, and more, this is not your average home. Acing every element,…

This Dreamy Modern in Addison Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

By Candy Evans | February 17, 2022 |

We have been watching this home for awhile, salivating. It’s one of those timeless moderns, a mere 10 years old but so well endowed with the finest, timeless materials, buyers think it’s new. Of course, we were not surprised to see this home nominated for our Sweetest Homes in Dallas-Fort Worth list. For homes to…

Is The iBuyer Uptick Elevating The Agency Experience?

By Daniel Lalley | February 17, 2022 |

iBuyer, or instant buyer, models have long been part of the real estate equation. These almost instantaneous transactions allow sellers to get a valuation of their properties online via AI algorithms with the option to sell on the spot. This adds a whole new level of ease, confidence, and relief for sellers, which has prompted…