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Buying British Real Estate? Here’s What You Need to Know

By CandysDirt | November 12, 2021 |

Think you know how to buy a home based on your experience in the U.S.? Think again. And then think again one more time because buying real estate in the U.K. is nothing like buying a home in America. First, the U.K. has no centralized MLS-like vehicle to aggregate all available property into a single…

With Great Location, Views, And Amenities, The Azure Has a Lot to Offer

By Candy Evans | November 11, 2021 |

Bathed in its signature blue light, the 31-story Azure at 2900 McKinnon is vertical living at its finest in the heart of Dallas’s sensational Harwood District. With impressive signature floor-to-ceiling windows the sleek, modern high-rise features incomparable views of downtown, Uptown, and glitzy Victory Park, with glittering evening landscapes beckoning from beyond.  An Exciting Urban…

It’s the Best of Three Worlds: Country Living In The City With The Lake Too

By Shelby Skrhak | November 11, 2021 |

This week’s Inwood Home of the Week, sponsored by Inwood National Bank, takes us to Rowlett where country living meets city convenience and adds a side of lakeside living to boot. That’s like the best of three worlds. Listed by Paul Sanders of Compass RE Texas, this four-bedroom, three-and-half bath home sits on nearly three…

This Historic Waxahachie Farmhouse Shows How Preservation Adds Value to Cities

By Karen Eubank | November 11, 2021 |

This historic Waxahachie farmhouse looks like one out of the Fixer Upper television series, but this is not the work of Chip and Joanna Gaines. Instead, the renovators were Pat and Kristan Richey. It’s their fourth transformation and it was supposed to be their forever home. After renovating houses in Michigan, they restored a Tudor…

Live Like Kendall Roy in This Luxe Manhattan Condo

By CandysDirt | November 11, 2021 |

Devotees of HBO’s family-dynasty drama Succession may have noticed that Kendall Roy has a new venue for his wheeling, dealing, and scheming. This season, the show’s multifaceted protagonist has set up shop in an ultra-luxe downtown Manhattan condo that just hit the market for a whopping $23.3 million. Roy and associates couldn’t ask for a more impressive war room…

Jim Lake Asks City to Scrap Historic Overlay of Burned Ambassador Hotel

By Joanna England | November 10, 2021 |

When Jim Lake purchased the Ambassador Hotel in 2015, the goal was to take the existing historic structure and transform it into chic apartments. The building, which was built in 1904 as the Majestic Hotel, was the victim of a blaze in 2019 that gutted the building. Unlike the legendary phoenix, the Ambassador’s plans for…