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The Plural Of Anecdotal Is Not Data – The Tariff Tantrum Impact Creates Housing Chaos

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | May 4, 2025 |

By Jonathan MillerSpecial Contributor There are lots of stories coming out of the brokerage community about properties being de-listed or deals blowing up attributable to the Tariff Tantrums the world is currently enduring. I’ve been talking at length about the uncertainty that tariffs burden consumers within the decision-making process, especially when no underlying strategy or…

Election Day: Dallas City Council Races and Results

By Charles Grand | May 3, 2025 |

Voters went out to the polls on Saturday to vote for their preferred representative on the Dallas City Council in what could be the city’s last May election. The Texas Legislature is considering a bill to move May elections to November because they have historically had the lowest turnout. While that’s likely to be the…

A Different Kind of Luxury: Where Design, Comfort, and ‘Texas Cool’ Collide

By CandysDirt | May 3, 2025 |

Listen up, luxury seekers and design junkies – there’s a new showstopper in town, and it’s rewriting the rules of ranch-style living. Welcome to 912 Hat Creek Court, a sleek, modern midcentury-esque masterpiece on more than two acres in the heart of Bartonville, TX – a town of almost 2,000, where country charm meets low-key…

A True East Village Modernist From Alan Kagan And Josh Nimmo

By Karen Eubank | May 3, 2025 |

Ten years ago, Alan Kagan and Josh Nimmo were on the cutting edge of what would become an explosion of development in East Dallas. It was an exciting time for architects and developers, and this East Village Modernist they designed set the tone. For those of you who are not familiar with the area, it’s…

Common Problems Home Inspectors Find That You May Have Missed

By Brenda Masse | May 3, 2025 |

When you’ve done as many home inspections as the inspectors at Green Scene Home Inspections have (more than 10,000), a few common themes emerge. People tend to neglect the same kinds of things in their homes, and of course, Mother Nature affects the homes in certain areas in the same sorts of ways. In Upon…

Pepper Square Fight Gears Up for Jury Trial

By Charles Grand | May 2, 2025 |

It looks like the fight over Pepper Square will be going to trial in October, and developer Henry S Miller has tentatively agreed not to break ground on the project until then. SAVE Pepper Square Neighborhood Association filed a lawsuit last month seeking a temporary restraining order to keep the city from advancing the development…