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CandysDirt.com told the heartbreaking story late last month of a Dallas couple struggling to get a senior homestead exemption despite clearly meeting the age requirement and having lived in the home in question for more than a decade. The problem, according to the Dallas Central Appraisal District, was that the home was recognized in their…
Are townhouses becoming more popular? You bet they are, and the luxury townhomes at Linkside Las Colinas are an excellent example of why popularity is soaring. According to the National Association of Home Builders, townhouse construction made up almost 15% of single-family home starts in the second quarter of 2024. That’s a 17.2% year-over-year increase…
At the end of every Super Bowl, there’s always one question asked that’s almost as iconic as the game itself: “Where to next?” For the two starting quarterbacks facing off this year, the answer just might be “My mansion back in Texas.” The Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs…
Junius Heights is already a cool neighborhood. Nestled in East Dallas near Munger Place and Swiss Avenue, the area is home to Dallas’ largest historic district. The residents’ latest initiative involves a partnership with Trees for Tomorrow to ensure that Junius Heights remains one of Dallas’ coolest historic jewels. The 100-plus-year-old Junius Heights district is “showing…
Some homes have style. Others have space. And still others have that intangible, know-it-when-you-see-it “wow factor.” This custom Preston Hollow contemporary by Sharif & Munir at 6443 Stefani Drive uniquely has all three. Sitting on nearly half an acre of Preston Hollow, this home isn’t just a place to live. According to listing agent Danna…
This East Kessler Midcentury Modern is the proverbial jaw-dropper. Coming across a perfectly updated, move-in-ready 1960s home is like finding the needle in the haystack, so I could not wait to share this one with you. Because Oak Cliff is known for some of the most beautiful historic Craftsman and Tudor homes in Dallas, many…
