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Jamba Juice Moving to Frisco: Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Team On Way To Cali To Meet Employees

By Candy Evans | May 10, 2016 |

As you may have heard, Jamba Juice is moving its headquarters to North Texas. Specifically, Frisco. I want to note that the company, headquartered in Emeryville, California, will be getting $800,000 in grants from the City of Frisco and the Texas Enterprise Fund. Yes, that means that the company is getting a “bribe” to relocate…

Preston Center’s San Francisco Problems: How a City’s Demographics Influence Development

By Jon Anderson | May 10, 2016 |

I believe it’s called serendipity.  On May 5, Dallas Morning News writer Robert Wilonsky expressed his thoughts on the slowness of the Preston Center Task Force’s process, its wish-washy-ness, and the overall use of butter knives versus machetes in tackling the issues.  The next day I saw a report put out by the (San Francisco)…

High Caliber Agent: David Griffin

By Joanna England | May 10, 2016 |

Sure, we know a lot of real estate agents in North Texas by how much they sell, what addresses they’ve listed, and what brokerages they have worked with, but we don’t often get to focus on who they are, what they’re passionate about, and what inspires them. Today we launch our High Caliber Agent series,…

Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Downtown Living with Kourtny Garrett at Museum Tower

By Candy Evans | May 10, 2016 |

UPDATE 5:00 p.m. We are full for tomorrow night’s PartyLine Real Estate event but never fear, because the PartyLine video will be up on the blog for you to see faster than you can get from Wycliff to LBJ… This is a rare chance to do more on a Wednesday night than you have ever…

L-Streets Cottage Offers 632-Square-Foot Bonus Space, Wisteria-Covered Pergola

By Leah Shafer | May 10, 2016 |

A few weeks ago, we spotted the adorable L-Streets cottage at 10664 Lakemere Dr. This home impressed us enough to earn a spot in our CandysDirt Open House Roundup. It has been reduced in price since then, making it even more appealing. This is a 3-2 with 1,628 square feet, plus an additional 632-square-foot bonus space (former garage), built in…

Prairie Style by JLD Custom Homes on Prospect Has Everything Buyers Want

By Joanna England | May 9, 2016 |

We love it when we see a builder truly find their niche, and that’s just what JLD Custom Homes has done in East Dallas. This CandysDirt.com Approved Builder has constructed several new homes throughout the M Streets and beyond, using classic architecural styles and green-building philosophy to bring new homes that work with a neighborhood’s…