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This New York City Co-Op Has Sole-ful Story With a Well-Heeled Interiors

By CandysDirt | October 21, 2021 |

This Central Park West unit has the perfect balance of views and space. Located inside the famed Majestic, this New York City co-op takes style to a new level, much like its former owner. The asking price for the chic double unit? A cool $25 million. Intrigued? Find out more about this exceptional listing that…

In 1939, This Mockingbird Home Was The Talk of The Town

By Shelby Skrhak | October 20, 2021 |

“Residential Building Booms,” a headline proclaims in this Jan. 1939 edition of the Dallas Morning News. Texas was experiencing a home building boom not seen since 1932, so the full-page “Notes on Construction in Dallas” told new home dreamers of the latest trends in home-building. A screened-in porch on Prospect Ave. near Abrams would be…

Some Home Inspection Reports Reveal DIY Fails That Will Make You Facepalm

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | October 20, 2021 |

Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in for “Upon Closer Inspection.” In the home inspection business, most days have a few relatively clean reports,  and some with notable but common issues- nothing to write home about. But…

Thanks a Lot, Boomer! Millennials Are Losing Out to Older Homebuyers, Study Finds

By Tommy Cummings | October 20, 2021 |

A Zillow analysis of the age, sex, race, and income of homebuyers over a decade find that millennials and boomers compete for homes in a big way.

Gargoyles Are Great For Staging a Scare

By Mimi Perez | October 20, 2021 |

Funny story. As I was going through the listing for this week’s column I was reminded of the imagery in the movie Carrie which is pretty intense. I am talking about the original movie with Sissy Spacek. Anyway, when I was done looking at the listing I took my dog out one last time before…

Bryce Canyon is The Most Beautiful Spot in The Beehive State

By CandysDirt | October 20, 2021 |

Take a trip through Utah and you’ll be treated to a wonderland of red rock, arches, and deep canyons throughout the state, says writer Mary Cate Long. “But I’ve never seen anything like the widespread texture and colors of the Bryce Canyon hoodoos.” Are you planning a getaway to the Beehive State? Take a tip from Mary…