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Dallas Leaders Are Divided Over Whether the City Has a Housing Crisis — and What to Do About It

By Charles Grand | April 5, 2026 |

City leaders are divided over whether Dallas is really facing a housing affordability crisis — and if so, what should officials be doing about it? That question surfaced Wednesday as council members were briefed on the state of housing in Dallas and a new strategic plan aimed at making housing more attainable across the city.…

City-Backed CRE Projects Earn Some Recognition

By Charles Grand | April 5, 2026 |

Sometimes developers need a little help to deliver high-value projects, and the City of Dallas has been more than willing to offer its support. While officials can (and often do) disagree on the merits of each economic development incentive agreement that comes before them, it’s hard to argue that incentives are a critical tool in…

Consider This Preston Hollow Retreat Your Golden Egg

By CandysDirt | April 4, 2026 |

If you’re planning a neighborhood Easter egg hunt this weekend, we just found a Preston Hollow gem worth putting on your map. You’ll also want to squeeze it into your calendar because it has an open house today from 1-3 p.m. Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in Preston Hollow’s Royal Crest neighborhood, 6215 Rex Drive…

Take Off in a Completely Updated Winnetka Heights Airplane Bungalow

By Karen Eubank | April 4, 2026 |

This 1927 Winnetka Heights airplane bungalow is quite the find for an Easter weekend. It’s move-in ready and located in one of the most charming historic neighborhoods in Dallas. Although this may seem all-American, the airplane bungalow was historically derived from an architectural style developed in India. They are characterized by a pop-up second floor,…

Mistakes Home Inspectors Find That Homeowners Should Try To Avoid

By Brenda Masse | April 4, 2026 |

Everyone makes mistakes, and yet we can only act on the information we have. Not everyone is an expert on home repair and maintenance, so it’s easy to make mistakes or allow poor or even dangerous housing conditions to develop. Today, we’ll take a look at a few common mistakes our home inspectors find that…

Neighborhood Group Claims 1,800 Signatures Opposing Preston-Royal Tower Project

By Charles Grand | April 3, 2026 |

Critics of a controversial development in Preston Hollow said they collected almost 1,800 signatures in opposition to the proposed $650-million mixed-use project that would see a 28-story hotel and 24-story apartment tower proposed for a small shopping center at the intersection of Preston Road and Royal Lane. Preserve Preston Hollow, a non-profit neighborhood group seeking…