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A Cozy Lakewood Bungalow Owned by an Architect Hits The Market

By Amy Puchaty | April 23, 2021 |

It’s hard to deny the beauty of a 1930s Lakewood charmer. And this week, our Friday Five Hundred is just that – a stunning, steal of a deal on one of the best blocks in the neighborhood. Plus, it offers timeless appeal, modern updates, and all the historic details. Don’t sleep on this one y’all. It’s sure…

Time to Live The Alpine Lake Life With Tahoe Beach Club

By CandysDirt | April 22, 2021 |

A new listing that epitomizes lake life just hit the market in Tahoe Beach Club. And we are head over heels! At Tahoe Beach Club, only eight residences remain, but we found one that is a cut above. Enter Residence 606 – a four-bedroom, four-full-and-one-half bathroom stunner that blends modern livability with understated luxury. Plus, it…

After Overwhelming Community Outpouring, Plan Commission Gives Thumbs Down to The Trailhead

By Joanna England | April 22, 2021 |

Thursday’s Dallas City Plan Commission meeting was a marathon, not a sprint, and those White Rock Lake-area residents who waited to speak out regarding Mill Creek’s proposed 305-unit apartment building were rewarded with a victory lap. The plan commission came out against the proposed 80-foot, multi-use project on the tracts formerly occupied by The Lot…

Luxury Leader Allie Beth Allman Reports Another Record Quarter

By CandysDirt | April 22, 2021 |

Allie Beth Allman & Associates has never started a year quite like this. The firm recently reported its best first quarter numbers ever. The team closed 726 transactions, 48 percent more than last year. They also doubled their sales volume.   “What was done this quarter is nothing short of amazing,” President of Sales Keith Conlon said.…

Historic Districts May Get a Tax Break With State Rep. Morgan Meyer’s House Bill 3971

By Karen Eubank | April 22, 2021 |

As the saying goes, nothing is certain but death and taxes. Another truth? While taxes are inevitable, they are seldom equitable. This is especially true when it concerns historic districts and property valuations. Thankfully, a new bill in the Texas House has been introduced to address this issue and help those with historic properties afford…

Interior Designers are a New Construction Necessity

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | April 22, 2021 |

By Michelle LynnePresident, ML Interiors Group  My sister-in-law recently sent me an SOS via text. She and her husband built a new house. They’d moved in but were still finishing up the design aspects. And there was a Mickey Mouse problem in the powder room. Look, my sister-in-law has excellent taste. And builders are genuinely…