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Hotel And Occupancy Taxes: What Short-Term Rentals Bring to The Table

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | April 12, 2021 |

By Lisa SieversSpecial Contributor In the discussion regarding short-term rental regulation in the City of Dallas, one important point has not been well addressed — Hotel and Occupancy Tax (HOT).  What are HOT taxes and why should we care about them? HOT taxes are collected to directly promote tourism and the convention/hotel industry. In Dallas,…

Head For Cali With This Exclusive San Diego High-Rise Getaway

By CandysDirt | April 12, 2021 |

We have the inside scoop on a San Diego steal that is the perfect getaway for Dallasites! With average temps in the low 70s and only a quick 2.5-hour flight from D/FW and Love Field, San Diego is the perfect place to beat the heat and catch a few waves come summertime. So this week,…

Family Values: Carolina Cucinelli Brings the Italian Brand’s Super Chicness Home

By Elaine Raffel | April 11, 2021 |

It wasn’t surprising to see Brunello Cucinelli’s chic, timeless style transcend to the Italian luxury brand’s lifestyle line.

Dark And Moody Or Light And Airy, You Choose In Our Bishop Arts Splurge vs. Steal

By Amy Puchaty | April 11, 2021 |

Good homes near Bishop Arts are moving quick! But we found two that are currently on market and worth a look. Choose between a dark and moody splurge or a light and airy steal in this week’s Splurge vs. Steal. Splurge: Cool And Contemporary In Bishop Arts For starters, if you’re looking for a Bishop Arts…

This Kaufman County Town Makes List of Best Suburbs to Move to in 2021

By Tommy Cummings | April 11, 2021 |

In Homes.com’s list of The Best Suburbs to Move to in 2021, Forney is ranked second, just behind Westfield, Ind., an Indianapolis suburb.

Russwood Acres Ranch-Style Reinvented as a Timeless Transitional

By CandysDirt | April 10, 2021 |

Like a fine wine (say, for instance, the fine wine just poured into the glass above), this is a home that has just gotten better and better with age.  Built in 1963, 5115 Royal Crest Drive showed signs even then it was going to be something really special one day. Like, how could you not…