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Aaron Carroll And Blake Eltis Make a Move to Douglas Elliman

By CandysDirt | January 5, 2022 |

From Staff Reports Aaron Carroll and Blake Eltis have taken their shingle to the newest in a litany of luxury brokers that have come to hang their hat in Texas, Douglas Elliman. “The Carroll/Eltis Group is a team of highly regarded agents in the Dallas market, and we could not be happier that they are…

With Airbnbs Unchecked, The City of Dallas Stands to Lose Millions in Tax Revenue From Short-Term Rentals

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | January 4, 2022 |

“We’ve called the police at least two dozen times,” said Dave Norman. “I have a file as thick as my forehead.” Norman lived across the alley from a short-term rental (STR)  “party house” off Meadow Road, and his 12-year-old daughter was continually subjected to loud (and lewd) rap music through her bedroom walls, which bordered…

Title Tip: Should You Share Your Home’s Sales Price?

By Lydia Blair | January 4, 2022 |

Texas homebuyers quickly find their new mailboxes filled with solicitations and requests after their purchase. They are also overrun with appeals and demands for information regarding the purchase of their property. In addition to the sham mortgage insurance offers and tax filing service scams are enticements to disclose the sales price of their property. Most…

For Texas Real Estate, The New Year Brings a Bevy of New Laws

By Joshua Baethge | January 4, 2022 |

New Years Day was more than just champagne hangovers and hefty drycleaning bills. Jan. 1, 2022, also ushered in a series of state laws that will affect various aspects of the real estate industry.   Many of these new provisions are aimed at reducing the property tax burden and keeping more money in the pockets of…

Seth Fowler: 2022 Predictions For Tarrant County Real Estate With a Money-Back Guarantee

By Seth Fowler | January 4, 2022 |

Have you noticed all these “experts” write articles at the beginning of every year with the vaguest predictions that can’t help but be right — or at least in the neighborhood of right? That’s not what we do when it comes to predictions. We are going to give exact and concise predictions that we guarantee…

Take a Beat: The Views From This Condo Will Make You Move to The Cedars

By Nikki Barringer | January 4, 2022 |

If you’re looking for that urban life but with newer construction, here’s your condo. This corner unit at The Beat at South Side Station is close to all the usual suspects – Gilley’s, Alamo Drafthouse, Four Corners Brewery, Full City Rooster, Lee Harvey’s, the DART Line, Downtown Dallas, and more. It was built in 2007…