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A Fort Worth Condo That’s Close to Nightlife AND Trinity Park

By Nikki Barringer | March 24, 2024 |

I’m going to try something different with this one, because let’s get real, we’re all in it for the pictures. No one is shoving people out of the way to read “the picture” I paint with my words; you know? But since I do have some odd obsession to overexplain – probably stems from childhood…

Frontgate’s New Flagship Ups the Style Ante in North Dallas

By Elaine Raffel | March 24, 2024 |

Frontgate’s Spring Grand Opening is proof that the upscale home furnishings retailer is more than ready for prime time.

Calling All Luxury Connoisseurs – Spoil Yourself Silly with This Renovated Addison Estate

By CandysDirt | March 23, 2024 |

The Paulette Greene Group with Ebby Halliday Realtors had a tremendous 2023. In fact, at the recent agent awards evening, “The Ebbys,” they were named (or is ‘crowned’ a better word?) the No. 1 group in the entire company. Consistently listing and moving exquisite homes like this French-inspired Sharif & Munir masterpiece is part of…

Here’s What That Massive Proposed Dallas Parks Bond Means for You

By Shelby Skrhak | March 23, 2024 |

Parks may seem like a luxury, but what value do city parks bring? In this episode of Dallas Dirt, Dallas City Hall Editor April Towery asks Rudy Karimi, the District 14 Parks and Recreation Board member for the City of Dallas, that question on the heels of a massive $345 million bond package proposed to…

Dallas Releases Itemized Bond Projects List Ahead of $1.25 Billion May 4 Election

By April Towery | March 22, 2024 |

The City of Dallas issued a press release Friday afternoon announcing the release of a much-anticipated project list for the $1.25 billion bond election scheduled for May 4. If you’d prefer to skip to the good part, here’s the itemized list and accompanying map:  bit.ly/CODBCM.  One eagle-eyed resident has already reported an error. The list…

Homeowners Hope Proposed Legislation Will Curb Boarding Home Rentals in Single-Family Neighborhoods

By April Towery | March 22, 2024 |

Private equity companies purchased 44 percent of single-family homes in the U.S. last year and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he wants to address the market distortion in the 2025 legislative session.  “I strongly support free markets,” Abbott wrote on X after reposting comments alleging that the investor rush into the single-family market is driving…