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4 Questions for Developer Tom Woliver About McKinney’s Newest 3,400-Home Community

By Tommy Cummings | October 18, 2020 |

The Painted Tree 3,400-home development in McKinney comes at a time of a housing inventory shortage in North Texas and homeowners are staying close to home during the pandemic.

3 Oklahoma Getaway Homes for All Price Ranges

By CandysDirt | October 17, 2020 |

On Tuesday, news broke that the largest residential real estate services company in Texas is expanding into Oklahoma. Knowing how much Texans love their weekend getaways to Broken Bow/Beavers Bend, Lake Texoma, and elsewhere north of the border, we thought it a good time to highlight three opportunities that will allow some lucky buyers more…

East Kessler Contemporary Luxury Lease

By Karen Eubank | October 17, 2020 |

Finding a luxury lease in Oak Cliff is a rarity, so I was thrilled when this East Kessler Contemporary popped into view. This neighborhood is geographically stunning, and one most people don’t expect to find in Dallas. Architects have taken advantage of the chalk cliffs and heavily wooded landscape to create some of the most…

These Lakewood Lookers Are Almost Too Good To Be True

By Amy Puchaty | October 17, 2020 |

In Lakewood, the closer you get to White Rock Lake the more it will cost you. The area is a hotspot for those who want to stay active outdoors. Plus, it offers a tight-knit community feel, especially in the fall where porch pumpkins make their debut and everyone gears up for some Texas-size trick-or-treating. And…

No Matter How Small, Halloween is Perfect For Warm (and Spooky) Celebrations

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | October 17, 2020 |

By Sarah ZubiateFounder and Farmer at ZUBI’S Who’s ready for Halloween? I absolutely love spooky and haunted spaces, and of course, a reason to throw a party! In the initial phases of dating my now-husband, I inquired about throwing a Halloween party centered around the “Sleepy Hollow Trail” on our East Texas Ranch. This beautiful,…

Why this Texan is Sad About News of San Francisco’s Housing Struggles

By Tommy Cummings | October 16, 2020 |

The San Francisco Chronicle recently posted a sobering story that we all expected: The devastating realities of this pandemic have put the Bay Area housing industry in a world of hurt. Headlined, “Yes, people are leaving San Francisco. After decades of growth, is the city on the decline?”, the story spelled out the economic hardships…