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M Streets Tudor Just Hit the Market and It’s Filled with Designer Upgrades

By Amy Puchaty | February 16, 2018 |

Much like the iconic Mercedes-Benz tagline — The best or nothing … — this M Streets Tudor on Mercedes Avenue is for the Dallas buyer who wants it all at a price that’s just right. Historic architecture, loads of charm, and a sophisticated interior make 5606 Mercedes Avenue a rare, move-in ready find, ideally located in the…

These Are the Best Rooftop Decks in Dallas

By Sydney Bennet | February 16, 2018 |

When you live in the heart of a thriving city like Dallas, your apartment building can be one of the best places to relax and unwind. Choose to live in a high-rise building with a stunning rooftop deck and your apartment will be the hottest address in town. Watch the excitement of the city unfold…

Contemporary Golf Course Home In Bent Tree Royal Sweeps Our Dallas Open Houses

By Leah Shafer | February 15, 2018 |

This week, there are some truly remarkable homes on the market in North Texas. We’ve scoured the listings and found three open houses that show a huge range of possibilities and styles for buyers.  This is our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week column. Every Thursday, we find the “must-not-miss” events of the coming weekend. Today, our houses range…

Dawson State Jail: A Developer’s Potential Valentine for the City of Dallas

By Candy Evans | February 15, 2018 |

We were all too busy yesterday, either with our Valentines (nice!) or, sadly, processing the news of yet another high school mass shooting in Florida. Truly, it’s hard to think of real estate right now. But yesterday, it occurred to me that a North Texas developer has given the city a potentially HUGE gift, the…

Dallas ISD Making Headway in Transportation Tasks, Bus Driver Hires

By Bethany Erickson | February 15, 2018 |

As the committee charged with unspooling and winding down operations for Dallas County Schools continues to churn along, Dallas Independent School District is also getting its ducks — or rather, buses — in a row. At last week’s board briefing, trustees were introduced to the district’s new executive director of transportation, Dr. Kayne Smith, who…

Oak Cliff Traditional Is Roomy, Customizable, and Priced Right

By Bethany Erickson | February 15, 2018 |

For the second week in a row, we’ve been able to find a home for less than $100,000 in Dallas that isn’t, you know, euphemistically cozy. This week’s offering is in Oak Cliff. At 1,609 square feet, three bedrooms, and two baths, this home at 6828 Shadymeadow Dr. is newly listed — as in, hasn’t…