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Here’s an Outer Lake Highlands Beauty With a Blue Door to Love

By Shelby Skrhak | January 24, 2019 |

This is the part of Lake Highlands that people forget about. It’s my part of Lake Highlands located outside 635 that’s so close to Richardson, these Dallas residents go to RISD schools like I did. So naturally I’m partial to this four-bedroom, three-bath at 9722 Burleson Drive near Abrams Road and LBJ Freeway. It’s listed…

Big, Cheap, Renovated Condo on Preston Hollow’s Doorstep

By Jon Anderson | January 24, 2019 |

“Big” and “cheap” are two of the words I use to describe my current home. Far from pejorative, they’re watch words for folks who want to live somewhere better than they thought they could afford. In my case, “big” and “cheap” were what I needed to renovate. But this big and cheap condo was already…

Modern Luxury Dallas Real Estate Awards: Tell Us Who Killed It in 2018

By Candy Evans | January 24, 2019 |

Modern Luxury DALLAS Magazine is gearing up for its annual Real Estate Awards, to run in their beautiful April issue. How exciting! Rather than ask for popularity votes for the “best,” MLD focuses on specific categories of real estate achievement. Let’s face it, every real estate agent I know is the best, to all of us at CandysDirt.com,…

Stylish Turtle Creek Pad Offers Tree-Top Views And High Design

By Joanna England | January 23, 2019 |

There are very few condos in which I could easily see myself living, mostly because I’m rather fond of backyards and front porches, as are my two dogs and rambunctious 7-year-old. That said, this particularly stylish unit inside The Beverly on Turtle Creek definitely has my eye.  “The designers who made this home so special…

Virtual Reality and Real Estate: It Rocks, It Sells, It Saves

By Candy Evans | January 23, 2019 |

We told you how the whip-smart folks over at Dave Perry-Miller & Associates — Ryan Streif, Holly Aldredge, Betsy Sears, Betsy Sorenson, Jamie Kohlman and the whole gang, came up with the idea of investing in a Virtual Reality program to help market Bentley Place, that very cool upscale townhome community on Inwood Road just…

Someone Paid $3.5M For A Very Big Hovel in Canada

By Bethany Erickson | January 23, 2019 |

So, in the course of finding this week’s Wednesday WTF, I had three options. One was really nice, one was really charming and whimsical, and one was none of those things because it’s a Canadian hovel. Guess which one I picked? Yeah. The hovel. Maybe you’ll get really nice or really charming and whimsical next…