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Let’s Break Down the Housing Market Signals That Made March Look Like Madness

By Charles Grand | April 25, 2025 |

It can be difficult to wrap your head around all the various signals in the housing market these days. What does it mean that new home sales are going up? Prices coming down is a good thing, right? Is the upcoming end of Jerome Powell’s term as chair of the Federal Reserve a big deal?…

This Soft Contemporary Home Near Eagle Mountain Lake Really Pours on the Charm

By Joy Donovan | April 25, 2025 |

Looking for those water people. They love water. They want to live on the water. Gosh, they probably even drink water. This house even says what it’s all about with its address: 8521 Lake Country Dr. in Fort Worth. It’s mere minutes from Eagle Mountain Lake and all the boating, skiing, and fishing fun found…

Step (and Step and Step) Right Up to This 1960s Split-Level in North Dallas

By Nikki Barringer | April 25, 2025 |

Purple Sage Road is a legendary little street road. Custom homes. Midcentury homes. Clean lines. Expansive lawns. And trees, so many trees. It’s not the first time we’ve covered Purple Sage and no way it’ll be the last. This North Dallas home at Hillcrest and Alpha has four bedrooms, three baths, and two half-baths with…

A Rare Lake Granbury Retreat Ready for Fun and Relaxation Comes to Market

By CandysDirt | April 24, 2025 |

While travel provides an invigorating temporary experience, more and more people are investing in making their direct environment their favorite place to be. That’s right, beautiful views and morning coffee by the water aren’t just reserved for the week you’re on vacation. Perfectly located between Dallas and Fort Worth, an exceptional new offering on Lake…

City of Dallas Buys Part of Old DMN HQ, Will Auction Lemon on Stemmons

By Charles Grand | April 24, 2025 |

Despite a city-imposed suspension of new real estate transactions, the Dallas City Council made two big deals on Wednesday — voting to sell a troubled office building on Stemmons Freeway and buy part of the old Dallas Morning News downtown campus for its convention center expansion. Council members voted 13-2 to authorize spending $51 million…

There Are 5 Stages of Property Appraisal Grief and We Are on Stage 4

By Mimi Perez | April 24, 2025 |

Much like the five stages of grief, there are the five stages of dealing with property tax appraisal grief. The stages of tax grief are: Anticipation, Denial, Anger (lots of anger), Action, and Bargaining. Acceptance is part of real grief, but for our purposes, we’re leaving it off. Do you have to accept your taxes…