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@properties Christie’s International Real Estate Is Helping Stars Find Homes

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | January 16, 2024 |

Having the money to buy a house anywhere in the world doesn’t mean folks in the sports and entertainment world don’t also need help finding that perfect home. That’s why the @properties Christie’s Sports and Entertainment Division was created.

Dallas Finally Moves Forward With Plans to Redevelop Hotel Miramar For Homeless Housing 

By April Towery | January 16, 2024 |

As Dallas homeowners deal with the first hard freeze of 2024, there’s another population that isn’t worried about frozen pipes or loss of power. The more than 4,200 homeless people that live in Dallas and Collin counties are worried about literally freezing to death.  However, a notice of funding availability (NOFA) was issued last week,…

Tips From Republic Title for Understanding and Preventing Wire Fraud

By Shelby Skrhak | January 16, 2024 |

Real estate transactions are significant financial undertakings, making them attractive targets for fraudsters. That’s why the Title Underwriting and Legal team at Republic Title is looking to protect its customers with these tips and consumer information. Among the various types of fraud, wire fraud has become increasingly common in real estate transactions in recent years. While…

Get Going to Gainesville For Fried Pies And This Fabulous (And Affordable!) 1970s Contemporary

By Nikki Barringer | January 16, 2024 |

Well, this is nice and random. Who’s up for a trip to Gainesville? No one? On account of the not currently icy roads, but you never know what the future holds? Or is it because you’re like “Gainesville? Why?” So many reasons. Not the least of which is the fried pies, made fresh daily at…

HistoryMaker Heads South: Homebuilder Opens New Communities in Red Oak And Cleburne

By CandysDirt | January 16, 2024 |

With 75 years serving the region, North Texas-based homebuilder HistoryMaker just announced the grand openings of its two newest Dallas-Fort Worth area communities. The developments are located just south of the Metroplex: The Oaks and Burgess Meadows in Red Oak and Cleburne, respectively. HistoryMaker purposefully selected the two cities for its new communities due to…

From Spec to Spectacular, Gianna Cerullo is Changing The Game in Luxury Home Construction

By Karen Eubank | January 15, 2024 |

Remember when the word “spec” meant speculative? Not anymore, and certainly not in luxury construction. Today, smart builders who work closely with Realtors are putting an entirely new product on the market. Compass Realtor Gianna Cerullo’s latest listing with Pearl Developments is a great example of how the right Realtor can help a developer take…