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Find Beautiful Bluffview Transitional Style In Our Dallas Open Houses Roundup

By Leah Shafer | October 5, 2017 |

We love bringing you an insider look at hot North Texas properties every week. Our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week features three fabulous open houses in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) you shouldn’t miss. This week, our houses range in price from $475K to $999,998. Let us know what you think of our choices, and…

Think You Need Big Bucks for Half an Acre of Dallas Land? Not So In Brettonwoods

By Leah Shafer | October 5, 2017 |

If you’d love a home on a little more land, but assumed you’d need a hefty budget to afford it, cast your eye to the Brettonwoods neighborhood in Oak Cliff.  Our Thursday Three Hundred at 3123 Gladiolus Ln. sits on half an acre, a renovated and beautiful home near West Ledbetter Drive and South Westmoreland Road. It…

Midway Hollow Contemporary Designed by Larson and Pedigo

By Karen Eubank | October 5, 2017 |

Our Inwood House of the week is a Midway Hollow contemporary designed by the award-winning architecture firm of Larsen and Pedigo. This one story 4,500-square-foot home on just under a half acre is beyond stunning. I cannot imagine a better house for art collectors, people who love to entertain, or even families. One-level living is…

BobMortgage Zone: 10 Tips For a Better Homebuying Experience

By Joanna England | October 5, 2017 |

As Bob Johnson (AKA BobMortgage) notes, buying a home is often the biggest financial transaction most people make in their lifetimes. It can be rife with stressful situations and pitfalls, but it doesn’t have to be that way. How do you manage all of the moving parts and make the most of your experience? By…

Open This Door: Almost 4,000 Sunny Square Feet, Only $277,000 with Opendoor

By Candy Evans | October 4, 2017 |

You are sure going to want to Open the Door of this charmer at 8029 Dusty Way, Fort Worth, that proves how darn tootin’ much house you can have in Texas for, well, dust. Or maybe peanuts. Proof right here: this two-story Fort Worth wonder listed with Opendoor, the San Francisco-based startup that is disrupting the…

Alliance Goes Round 3 With Oak Lawn Committee, Offers New Vision for Armstrong And Cole Project

By Jon Anderson | October 4, 2017 |

Often developers show up to the Oak Lawn Committee looking for approval for a proposed project before hitting Dallas’ City Plan Commission and council.  But sometimes they just need a little help.  Last night’s OLC meeting was a little of both. The first of three cases revolved around a project that had been blessed a…