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Exclusive: Late Architect Frank Welch’s Northern Hills Home to Hit Market

By Candy Evans | September 22, 2017 |

It’s funny how my life in Dallas has always had a connection to Northern Hills. Years ago, when we were in our thirties, friends owned a brick bungalow on Cragmont. Then my son became friends with the son of a friend who I had known in college, and she and her husband lived on Cragmont.…

Custom Renovated Ranch in Lakewood Elementary Zone Tops Our Open Houses

By Leah Shafer | September 21, 2017 |

It’s a marvelous week for Dallas real estate. There are a bevy of beauties on the market now and we’ve found three top contenders for our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week post. They range in price from $419,950 to $1.089 million and offer three distinctly different vibes and neighborhoods. You don’t want to miss these.  

The Birth of Uptown: Hear All About it, Tonight!

By Candy Evans | September 21, 2017 |

Don’t forget the exciting educational experience on tap for you this evening down in State Thomas, one of the most desired neighborhoods in Dallas because it is truly historic. You will also hear — and we will report on — how Uptown got its start from the mouths of the very founders. Next week we…

Bachelors, Rev Your Engines: We Have Found the Perfect She-Magnet

By Candy Evans | September 21, 2017 |

Let’s face it: When you meet Mister or Miss Interesting, they are interested in only three things — the depth of your eyes, the brand of your jeans, and your digs. That’s why this three-story luxury Uptown townhome will be snapped up in three-two-one. In fact, 4140 Newton Ave., No. 3 is the perfect location for…

Houston Sees 15 Percent Drop in Mortgage Apps, Thanks to Hurricane Harvey

By Candy Evans | September 21, 2017 |

The impact of Harvey on Houston, who’s real estate market has been more than hard hit, is almost startling by this chart.

Southern Dallas Buyer’s Guide: Opportunity Abounds Near UNT

By Jon Anderson | September 21, 2017 |

As we continue our Blue Line buyers’ train into Southern Dallas, we hit Ledbetter, Camp Wisdom and UNT Dallas DART stations.  We also hit a lot more homes on the market. On the other side of I-35E is the Golf Club of Dallas that’s been in the news lately (here).  Net-net, by simply crossing east…