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This Old East Dallas Duplex Is All New

By Shelby Skrhak | January 29, 2020 |

Munger Avenue in Old East Dallas has come alive with new modern construction, Harrison Polsky, Principal of the O N E Group at Compass, can tell you. The new duplex construction at 4217 Munger Avenue is a California-inspired modern single-family attached home that is both functional yet elegant, and that’s why it’s this week’s High…

A Closer Look at Common Problems: Around The House

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | January 29, 2020 |

After you’ve done about 7,000 home inspections, a few common themes emerge. People tend to neglect the same kinds of things in their homes, and of course, Mother Nature affects the homes in a certain area in the same sorts of ways.

The Downs of Hillcrest Is a Hidden Gated Urban Oasis

By Shelby Skrhak | January 29, 2020 |

When Megan Stern of Dave Perry-Miller brings buyers to the gated community of the Downs of Hillcrest in North Dallas, she hears the same thing over and over again: “I had no idea these homes were here!” Tucked away on Churchill Way and Hillcrest, this perfect little cove of 160 luxury homes can best be…

Palm Springs Atomic Ranch Is A Tiki Time Capsule

By Adlene Neely Dealey | January 29, 2020 |

As we have pointed out before, sometimes the Wednesday WTF is something that hurts our feelings, and sometimes — as is the case in this week’s Tiki time capsule — it’s something we can’t believe exists for our viewing pleasure.

City Convenience, Country Feel: The Home of Your Dreams is in Frisco

By Elaine Raffel | January 28, 2020 |

This rare, build-to-suit opportunity on 2 acres — located at 8 Post N Paddock in Frisco’s most exclusive gated community, Stonebriar Creek — is a collaboration between The Christie Cannon Realty Team and CandysDirt.com Approved Builder Bella Custom Homes.

Opendoor Partners with MoxiWorks in Austin

By Candy Evans | January 28, 2020 |

Opendoor has launched a partnership with the brokerage-owned real estate platform MoxiWorks in Austin, which is one of the iBuyer’s strongest markets. And the SoftBank Vision Fund-funded firm ($300 million or more) appears to be appealing to agents, rose in hand, stressing that iBuyers are a tool in the agent’s toolbox, not a replacement