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For Frisco, the residential real estate news is always rosy. It’s always atop the rankings in some study about livability. This week, a new study determined the Collin County city is an attractive option for first-time homebuyers.
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.” Termites and wood-destroying insects are one of the greatest threats to your home. It doesn’t take too long for these critters to do major damage…
The Mosaic Building, a high-rise apartment building in Downtown Dallas, caught fire the afternoon of July 13. The apartment building, which has two towers — one at 20 stories and a second at 30 stories — was evacuated after a fire alarm went off. Residents who were in the building at the time say that…
We received word that yet another grand dame of Dallas Real estate has left us, the beautiful Judy Goff Pittman, who died July 9. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas (Bill) Pittman’s passing in August of 2020. The couple lived in a two-story penthouse at The Warrington that once belonged to…
Forestcrest Estates may not be a name that rings a bell because the homeowners here know they have a good thing going on. They seldom move and are pretty happy you don’t know their secret. Well, until now, because I’m going to tell you about this lovely neighborhood and a terrific opportunity to finally nab…
An increasing number of problems with cashier’s checks have some title companies revising their requirements for cashier’s checks and the delivery of funds needed to close a sale. Many title companies may now require buyers to wire money to them if the amount is substantial. Some have set the limit for cashier’s check at $5,000,…
