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When covering Christie’s International Real Estate @properties Lone Star, growth is a given. This luxury-tier brokerage has built a booming business on its white-glove service standard, area expertise, and premium marketing technology and tools. In the last few years, the team has expanded almost exponentially, adding critical experts to its roster. Recently, it rounded out…
Seniors in Texas are increasingly forgoing homeownership in favor of renting, with the cohort becoming the fastest growing demographic in the Lone Star State over the past decade. Using U.S. Census data from the American Community Survey between 2013 and 2023, the single-family rental platform Point2Homes found that the six largest metro areas in Texas…
When our friend and CandysDirt.com co-worker April Towery took the next, well-earned step in her career, she left a gap that several of us stepped in to fill. One of those gaps was covering our neighborhoods and parks. Let me tell you, it has been a gift that I did not know I wanted and…
Move over Rahr. Here comes Blue Flag. Yes, it’s true. The spot on Fort Worth’s Near Southside will have a new occupant by early fall. Blue Flag Distillery announced last week plans to open its distillery at 701 Galveston Ave., the site of Rahr & Sons Brewing Company. Blue Flag Distillery is Fort Worth’s new…
Dallas-based developer Huffines Enterprises is officially underway with its newest signature project: Horizon Lakes, a 900-acre master-planned community in McLendon-Chisholm. Phase I of the community will bring 1,650 home sites to market, along with an amenity center overlooking the lake. Builders CastleRock Communities, Pulte Homes, and Toll Brothers have signed on, and the first home…
Lakehouse living has become a necessity for Texans. Just as New Yorkers escape to the Hamptons on weekends, Dallasites head to Long Cove. It’s not just because we experience long, hot summers. That can certainly play a role in the decision to purchase a lakehouse, but there are many more reasons. Chief among them is…
