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Nathan Grace Blazes a Trail in North Texas Residential Real Estate

By Leah Shafer | June 24, 2015 |

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Museum Tower Gets New Neighbor — Office Building With Ground-Floor Retail

By Jon Anderson | June 24, 2015 |

Well, that didn’t take long. We know downtown dirt is getting pricier by the minute. So the news last week that the Dallas Symphony Foundation is selling a side-lot on Pearl and Woodall Rodgers to Lincoln Property for $7.2 million wasn’t too surprising. The smidge-over-half-acre lot had been a grassy area for about 20 years, at…

Crosland Group Plans Two Additional Major “Virginal” Developments in Design District

By Candy Evans | June 24, 2015 |

And they are creating 35 cutting edge residences on the top floors of the new Virgin Hotel in the Design District. Says Luke Crosland: Rumor has prices in the $600 a square foot-ish range. More to come on the more to come, stay tuned.  

Alger Park Midcentury Is Heavily Treed, Has Open Floorplan With Terrazzo, Wood Floors

By Leah Shafer | June 23, 2015 |

A brand-new listing caught my eye this week, an adorable Midcentury Modern in East Dallas’ Alger Park. The house at 9832 Mercer Dr. has lots of original details from its 1952 construction, like a stacked stone fireplace, Terrazzo floors, retro kitchen, and vintage tiled bathrooms. With its open floorplan, two bedrooms, and 1.5 bathrooms, this…

State Thomas Townhome Has Excellent Location, Fabulous Style, and a Price You Can’t Pass Up

By Joanna England | June 23, 2015 |

As Amanda Popken noted in one of her most recent columns here on CandysDirt.com, “67 percent of residents in Dallas-Fort Worth want to live in a walkable community at some point in their lives” and yet only 4 percent and 1.5 percent of the entire region can be classified as walkable. That’s why there’s such…

Shawn Horcoff Lists UP Property Just ONE WEEK After Stars Say They Won’t Have Him Back

By Candy Evans | June 23, 2015 |

Update 11:00 p.m.: so I spoke to Julie P, and she gave me the scoop. Seems she put the house in Facebook Friends, which is how our friends at Busted Coverage must have found out. Julie has been busy with a new wee one! Also the Horcoffs have a baby, too, and wanted to get…