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Join Us Tonight For The 2021 Preservation Achievement Awards With Preservation Dallas

By Karen Eubank | June 30, 2021 |

Preservation Dallas presents the 2021 Preservation Achievement Awards tonight! This year will be a virtual event once again, so you can enjoy the ceremony from the comfort of your own home. Each year Preservation Dallas presents awards to individuals and companies that have been instrumental in restoring our historic structures.  Past winners have included The…

When Making Electrical Updates, Skip YouTube And Find a Professional

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | June 30, 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.” These days you can find a video or instructions to show you how to do just about anything. But when it comes to home improvement, there…

This New Jersey Midcentury Is So Whatcha Want

By Adlene Neely Dealey | June 30, 2021 |

The New Jersey property that has earned the Wednesday WTF title this week has a lot to commend it — a famous owner, lakefront property, private, Midcentury Modern, and less than $1 million. Check, check, check, check, and check. This three-bedroom, three-bath lakefront home in West Milford, New Jersey, is (according to NorthJersey.com) owned by…

Rent Growth Surges in Dallas/Fort Worth-Area Suburbs Reflect Surprising Trend

By Tommy Cummings | June 30, 2021 |

Suburbs in Dallas/Fort Worth have experienced some of the nation’s largest rises in rent since the beginning of the pandemic, with some rising more than 15 percent.

Affordable Homes in DFW? We Found a Few Darling Neighborhoods in Anna

By Shelby Skrhak | June 29, 2021 |

This week’s Inwood Home of the Week, sponsored by Inwood National Bank, takes us to the northern Collin County city of Anna, where you’ll find this 1,541-square-foot home listed by Shelbie McKenzie of Coldwell Banker Realty. Now, homes at this price point are hotter than hot so we couldn’t get it published before it went…

Title Tip: Are You Ready to Play 20 Questions on Real Estate?

By Lydia Blair | June 29, 2021 |

Let’s play an old-fashion game of 20 questions – the real estate version. In this guessing game, all the answers are supposed to be a simple yes or no. The challenge for most attorneys and escrow officers to answer just yes or no is because we are accustomed to elaborating on answers to allow for…