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Editor’s Note: This post has been updated to include responses from Hines. It’s been known for some time that the historic Maple Terrace apartment complex at Maple Avenue and Wolf Street had sold to global real estate firm Hines, and that they plan to build a high-rise on the back parking lot area. It’s also…
Wouldn’t you love to say your back patio opens right onto the Katy Trail? I know I would, and that’s why this listing by Nora Ling Lane of Allie Beth Allman is this week’s High Caliber Home of the Week sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans. Not only is this fabulous gated townhome…
By Phil Crone Executive Officer, Dallas Builders Association Once upon a time, Dallas Builders Association members were able to walk into the City of Dallas’s Oak Cliff Municipal Center (OCMC) and walk out with a residential building permit within hours. For some, the search for parking was nearly as long as the wait for a…
After skipping a month, the Oak Lawn Committee saw two projects last night. One was a fine-tuning of the long-delayed addition to The Melrose Hotel and the other is at Fairmount and Cedar Springs (making its third appearance). Since we’ve all waited years for The Melrose to get going, let’s start on Fairmount. Back in…
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.” Between summer storms and the approaching tornado season, your roof can take a beating this time of year. The roof is one of the major expenses…
Our esteemed founder, Candy Evans, can probably tell us more about the area our Wednesday WTF is in since she grew up in Chicago. But what I bring to the party this week is a bit of bemusement and a whole lot of confusion. You’re welcome. So, according to the listing, this 1904 home is…
