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Welcome Home: New Midway Hollow Construction on Lively Lane

By CandysDirt | June 30, 2019 |

An Inside Look at Windsong Ranch’s Homes With Stunning Crystal Lagoon in Prosper

By Shelby Skrhak | June 29, 2019 |

Every Saturday, we feature a home in the $600,000 to $800,000 price range, and as you can imagine these homes vary as widely as their zip codes do. (We cover a lot of Dallas-area dirt around here.) But today we’re featuring homes with an unbelievable beach amenity that’s sure to send homebuyers scrambling to nab…

Post-War Wolf Creek Cottage Shines With Updates

By Bethany Erickson | June 29, 2019 |

For this week’s Weekend One Hundred, we found ourselves back in Wolf Creek, where families are finding a still affordable pocket of Dallas — but possibly not for long. You see, the post-war cottage we found for this week already has multiple offers. We found it last weekend, bookmarked it, and 10 days later, the sellers…

What We’re Reading: The World’s Most Terrifying Swimming Pool

By CandysDirt | June 29, 2019 |

CandysDirt Wins Award at NAREE With Story Linking Healthcare to Housing Insecurity

By CandysDirt | June 29, 2019 |

Our Bethany Erickson won at the National Association of Real Estate Editor’s 69th Annual Journalism Awards last night with a report on how affordable healthcare impacts housing security. The judges said: “This in-depth piece on how basic to catastrophic illnesses affect someone’s ability to pay their mortgage is based on a study that was the…

Parent Sold on Award-Winning Dallas ISD Magnet School

By Bethany Erickson | June 29, 2019 |

Wendy North wasn’t a Dallas ISD believer until her son began attending Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet at the Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center.  “I never thought I would brag on DISD school,” North told us recently. “The Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet has changed my mind.” The school is often at the top…