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Jeff Bezos is Speaking at SMU’s Bush Center Forum on Leadership Next April

By Candy Evans | November 15, 2017 |

Tate Lecture Series ticket holders get the first shot to buy tickets to hear Jeff, but I wonder if this has any connection to the news that the Wall Street Journal thinks Amazon is headed our way for sure for sure. I mean, Jeff Bezos could be coming here to just check out Whole Foods…

THIS IS NOT A DRILL: Wall Street Journal Says Amazon HQ2 is Headed For Big D

By Joanna England | November 14, 2017 |

Right when you think that we’ve talked it absolutely to death, the Wall Street Journal had to go and breathe life into the corpse of the Amazon HQ2 story. But wait! Do all of these fancy pie charts mean what we think they mean? Is Dallas proper about to get the crown after finding ourselves at…

The More You Know: Dallas ISD and Dallas County Schools Are Not the Same

By Bethany Erickson | November 14, 2017 |

After last week’s vote to dismantle Dallas County Schools, I learned that there are a few people that — despite lots of news coverage that should explain the difference — think Dallas County Schools and Dallas ISD are the same thing. The day after the election, in fact, someone told me, “I voted to abolish…

JNT Developers Brings Stunning Contemporary To C Streets

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | November 14, 2017 |

By Amy Dobson Special Contributor A house that makes people instantly take notice has just arrived in the C Streets neighborhood thanks to the team at JNT Developers. It isn’t just the dramatic angles of the exterior or the full-size balcony that catches your eye as you drive by. It’s when you step inside and…

Sexy Midcentury-influenced Renovations Stand Out in this Glenn Oaks Ranch

By Leah Shafer | November 14, 2017 |

Sometimes, we stumble upon a stylish and sexy renovation that stands out as the best in the neighborhood.  That’s the case with the house at 4621 Oak Trl., our Tuesday Two Hundred. This Glenn Oaks ranch is located near West Ledbetter Drive and South Polk Street about eight miles south of downtown in Oak Cliff. Just about…

On SecondShelters.com: Elie Tahari Lists Hamptons Jewel

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | November 14, 2017 |

Oceanfront access is one of the most sought-after features in one of the country’s most sought-after neighborhoods and this Sagaponack, New York, home has 250 feet of frontage to the Atlantic Ocean. Current owner Elie Tahari, famous for his mark on New York’s fashion world, has decided he isn’t spending enough time at 135 Crestview…