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Get Some Miami Vibes Right in Addison

By Daniel Hightower Smith | March 30, 2021 |

Tucked just off Montfort Road in Addison lies a sprawling slab of South Beach vibes. The recently-updated modern home on Celestial Road is packed with amenities: generous square footage, separate guest quarters, and a lovely backyard pool that’s large enough to tempt you to try a Jet Ski in it. “The flow of the home…

Lisa Sievers: We Can Make Short-Term Rentals Work For Everyone in Dallas

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | March 30, 2021 |

By Lisa SieversSpecial Contributor Councilwoman Carolyn King Arnold quickly cut to the heart of the matter during the City of Dallas Quality of Life, Arts and Culture Committee last week: “The big issue here for us is that of property rights,” the Dallas City Council representative for District 4 said. The committee met on March…

A Cherished Stone Tudor in Beckley Club Estates Sells in Seconds, Flat

By Nikki Barringer | March 30, 2021 |

Oh Beckley Club Estates, why are you breaking so many hearts? Today’s heartbreaker is on Seevers, one of the loveliest little streets in all of Beckley Club Estates. It’s a house that hasn’t been on the market in 22 years and the reluctance to leave is palpable. I mean, the owner is going on to…

Zoomers Represent Twice the State Average of Renters in This North Texas City

By Tommy Cummings | March 30, 2021 |

It makes sense. Denton is the second-ranked Texas city of choice and 12th-ranked nationally by the percentage of Generation Zoomer renters, according to a RENTCafé analysis. Denton is home to the University of North Texas and Texas Woman’s University. The city is the very definition of a college town with a dynamic music, arts, and…

Seth Fowler: Is Texas Becoming the New California?

By Seth Fowler | March 30, 2021 |

No, this is not going to be about the Lone Star State turning “purple,” mask mandates, environmental views, masses of transplants moving away from one state to the other, or famous actors as governors (although if Matthew McConaughey ran for governor of Texas we’d have the coolest governor by a mile). This is now the…

A Sophisticated Turtle Creek Contemporary

By Karen Eubank | March 29, 2021 |

We’ve written about this Turtle Creek contemporary before, but whoa, has it been transformed. It’s always exciting when one of the Park Bridge Court homes hits the market because there are so few, and they are all exquisite. Park Bridge Court was developed in the late 1970s and quickly became an enclave of cutting-edge architecture.…