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Having a Hot Girl Summer? Your House is, Too

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | August 11, 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.” Summers in North Texas can be hard on your home, and it’s important — perhaps more so than any other season of the year —…

This Southlake Beauty on Over an Acre is a Lot to Love!

By Karen Eubank | August 10, 2021 |

Southlake has become one of the most popular places for families to purchase a home in the Metroplex. There’s a lot to love here. Not only are you mere minutes to Lake Grapevine’s Silver Lake Marina and the 758-acre Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve, but you also have award-winning schools, a strong sense of…

Title Tip: Protect Yourself From Real Estate Scams, Phishing, Fraud, And Security Breaches

By Lydia Blair | August 10, 2021 |

Scams, fraud, breaches, and phishing are everyday concerns for today’s title companies. Financial and privacy threats continue to evolve in 2021 and increased with the pandemic. Not only do these cost the title company time and money, but they also create additional hurdles for buyers, sellers, brokers, agents, and lenders. Texas and California lead the…

Check Out This Reimagined Craftsman With Ceilings To Spare

By Nikki Barringer | August 10, 2021 |

If you were a Saturday Night Live fan in the 1990s, you’ll remember a spoof commercial for a car called “The Chameleon.” It was complete luxury on the inside, but not so much on the outside. This house is that spoof car. The exterior is completely nondescript. All gray siding. Cute little porch. Green door.…

Q&A: A&M Professor Weighs in on Texas’ Future in Housing Growth, Changes

By Tommy Cummings | August 10, 2021 |

James Tate, assistant professor for landscape architecture and urban planning at Texas A&M University, say metros such as Dallas-Fort Worth are becoming megaregions.

Are You Confused About Fort Worth’s Housing Market? You’re Not Alone

By Seth Fowler | August 10, 2021 |

Isn’t life confusing these days? Everyone seems to have an opinion about everything. Did you get the vaccine? Did you get one shot? Oh, you have to get two shots! You should put money in cryptocurrency. Wait, who understands cryptocurrency? Beans don’t belong in chili Or do they? On and on it goes. Confusing. Recently…