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Southern Dallas Buyer’s Guide: All Aboard Green Line Train to Buckner

By Jon Anderson | December 22, 2017 |

It’s been a while since my last installment of my Southern Dallas Buyer’s Guide. Bet you thought I forgot!  Nope, I just didn’t relish State Fair traffic and then real-life hoo-has set in.  But now I’m back to examine what’s available and what’s happening on the DART Green Line. Our first stop are the line’s…

On SecondShelters.com: Your Lake Austin Dream Home Has a New Look

By Joanna England | December 21, 2017 |

Throw out the old rule book of Lake Austin’s past. A new generation of buyers is on the loose and looking for the modern waterfront of their dreams. This one fits the bill.  Every now and then we come across a new construction listing that’s so new, it only offers renderings to provide the artistic…

Sophisticated Farmhouse in Bluffview’s Shorecrest Terrace

By Karen Eubank | December 21, 2017 |

Our Inwood House of the week is a sophisticated farmhouse that would have Joanna Gaines turning green with envy. A few years ago, Kim McAuliffe-Price of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s sold a charming cottage to her daughter’s friend. “I redo houses a lot, and I have a vision,” McAuliffe said. “But, I did not see this coming.”

Well-defined Spaces with Lots of Natural Light Enhance this Kingsley Meadows Home

By Leah Shafer | December 21, 2017 |

Spacious and open rooms with great natural light define a house we’ve discovered in the Kingsley Meadows neighborhood of Lake Highlands and its price tag is well under $400K. It’s a great find!  Our Thursday Three Hundred at 10812 Hayfield Dr. is near Walnut Hill Lane and Plano Road, sitting on a quiet cul-de-sac. The house is…

Mehrdad Moayedi Buys Crespi Estate Walnut Place at Auction for $36.2 Million (Inside Pics!)

By Candy Evans | December 20, 2017 |

Dallas developer Mehrdad Moayedi today purchased Dallas’ biggest and most expensive home, the former Thomas O. Hicks estate on Walnut Hill Lane, that Dallas billionaire Andy Beal bought in January of last year and decided to sell almost as soon as the ink was dry on the contract. The estate was at one point the…

Parties in Possession: There’s No Party in PIP

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | December 20, 2017 |

  By Lydia Blair Special Contributor I’d like to say there is no party in a PIP. But that’s not exactly true. Let’s just say there usually isn’t a fun party in a PIP. In real estate, a PIP refers to Parties in Possession. And we’re not talking about a holiday party or drug possession.…