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The Best Real Estate Interviews of 2023

By Brenda Masse | December 31, 2023 |

If you’re not in the real estate industry yourself you may not realize this, but real estate people are some of the most interesting people in the world. You’ll never meet a group of people with a more vast set of circumstances and backgrounds that brought them to a business that they’re universally passionate about.…

CandysDirt.com Picks Dallas’ Top Newsmakers of 2023

By April Towery | December 30, 2023 |

There was no shortage of people to write about on the Dallas City Hall beat at CandysDirt.com this year. It was a year of cyberattacks, lawsuits, and an exodus of high-ranking Dallas housing employees. We also saw the advent of noteworthy projects and the emergence of many local rising stars. Reporters at CandysDirt.com continued to ask…

‘Don’t Say You’re Trustworthy’ and 7 More Real Estate Tips We Learned on Dallas Dirt

By Shelby Skrhak | December 30, 2023 |

We’ve heard such wonderful things this month since CandysDirt.com launched its first-ever podcast Dallas Dirt. The first question we got was “What took you so long?” And the second question, “How do I find it?” The answer to the first question we can discuss over a glass of bubbly, but we can certainly answer the…

What Does Your Door Color Say About Your Home? Everything!

By Nikki Barringer | December 30, 2023 |

You know what’s boring? Non-colorful doors. Colorful doors are a trend that’s been around a minute and it’s still going strong. There are tips. There are tricks. But nothing compares to actually SEEING a little splish splash of color in real life. Here’s a roundup of some of our favorites with colorful commentary from the…

This Peak’s Suburban Addition Duplex Spells Opportunity

By Daniel Lalley | December 29, 2023 |

With 2024 practically here, many of us are already drawing up our New Year’s resolutions. While some may be vowing to read more or get fit, others are assessing their financial futures and looking to create lasting income through savvy investments. The latter will love what’s in store in Peak’s Suburban Addition. For this week’s…

Experts: Fort Worth Gentrification Could Be Addressed by Increasing Housing Options, Balancing Progress With Preservation

By April Towery | December 29, 2023 |

The City of Fort Worth is the fastest-growing municipality in Texas and city leaders say they’re struggling with gentrification, displacement, and a lack of attainable, affordable housing.  Fort Worth influencers gathered Dec. 6 to discuss the topic as part of the Fort Worth Report’s “Candid Conversations” series.  Unfortunately, the conversation happened in the same week…