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Are You Ready For Dallas City Council Runoffs? Meet the Candidates, Midtown, and More

By Candy Evans | May 19, 2021 |

As you may know, May 1 was Election Day for most municipal races in Texas. Run-offs for the races that did not have a 51 percent majority vote will take place on June 5. Voting for your municipal representatives is one of the most important civic responsibilities you can exercise. Don’t know who to vote…

Caliber Home Loans Has This Tip for Winning a Home Bidding War

By Shelby Skrhak | May 19, 2021 |

It’s become a familiar trend. A move-in ready home goes on the market Friday and by Monday it’s already under Active Option Contract. That’s exactly what happened when Rob Elmore of Dave Perry-Miller listed this remodeled Tudor at 2318 Barberry Drive in Stevens Park Village last Friday. By the time the weekend was over, the…

These In-Demand Austin Properties Are on The Market — For Now

By Elaine Raffel | May 19, 2021 |

The Austin real estate market is not only hot. It’s on fire. With about 100 people moving to the Texas capital each and every day, it’s among the country’s fastest-growing cities.

Stop Scrolling And Look At All These Realtors Using TikTok

By Adlene Neely Dealey | May 19, 2021 |

TikTok is something that used to be for all the cool kids but now even grandmothers are on it. But it also seems to be the place to go if you are a Realtor who wants to get noticed. Last week, a certain executive editrix slid into my texts to say, “Hey, you should look…

Pandemic Sparks a Rebound in Residential Migration, Survey Finds

By Tommy Cummings | May 19, 2021 |

High-earners led a unique spike in mobility this past year, driven by those with remote-friendly jobs, according to an ApartmentList.com study.

We’re Going to Give These DIY Fails An ‘A’ For Effort

By CandysDirt | May 19, 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.” We’ve spent a fair amount of time ridiculing people for their DIY Fails, but sometimes — even if it’s a fail — you have to give…