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Modern Farmhouse Magic in Mount Vernon, TX: Settle in Before the Holidays

By CandysDirt | September 13, 2025 |

If you’ve ever wished you could trade in the chaos of holiday travel for your own little slice of country paradise, this Mount Vernon farmhouse is calling your name. Think vaulted ceilings for the world’s biggest Christmas tree, a kitchen fit for 12 pies at once, and a pool so pretty you might forget it’s…

This Lochwood Modern Designed by Cliff Welch Is One of the Coolest Homes in Dallas

By Karen Eubank | September 13, 2025 |

This Lochwood modern home is not exactly what comes to mind when you think of the quiet East Dallas neighborhood. In fact, many of you may have never heard of Lochwood. There are only 1880 homes here, mostly one- and two-story ranch styles built after World War II. Award-winning architect Cliff Welch hit the nail…

Older Home or New Construction, You Still Need a Sewer Scope Inspection

By Brenda Masse | September 13, 2025 |

Every homeowner has experienced a slow drain at one point or another. Whether standing in a couple of inches of water in the shower, watching that sink take forever to empty, or dealing with a toilet that’s always clogging, we’ve all been there. But did you know these could indicate a clogged or damaged pipe…

Dallas Mayor Issues Budget Cut Challenge To Lower Property Taxes

By Charles Grand | September 12, 2025 |

Mayor Eric Johnson is challenging the rest of the Dallas City Council to propose their own budget cuts so that the proposed property tax rate could be lowered further. In a memo on Friday, the mayor proposed eliminating $339,000 budgeted for the city’s state lobbying team, arguing that the team is “not delivering results commensurate…

Seeking a Surreal Country Escape? Lone Oak Ranch Near Possum Kingdom Lake Delivers

By Daniel Lalley | September 12, 2025 |

Those lucky enough to live in Texas understand just what makes this state so special. From the rolling hills to the heartland vistas, the Lone Star State is unlike anywhere else in terms of its untamed expanses. Look beyond any big city and you’ll discover the best we have to offer often takes the form…

Fort Worth’s Class A Office Market Only Has a Few Big-Block Options

By Charles Grand | September 12, 2025 |

There aren’t many available options out there for a company of some size looking to settle into Class A office space in Fort Worth. In fact, there are only a handful of properties in Cowtown that can currently accommodate a tenant in need of at least 40,000 square feet of contiguous Class A space (which…