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Is a welcome to the neighborhood in order? According to documents we have seen, Dallas County Judge Clayton Jenkins has bought a home in the heart of JanMar Estates in North Dallas south of LBJ, north of Northaven Road. Word is he picked up a custom-built baby with a breathtaking swimming pool and spa initially…
Dallas has an affordable housing problem. That’s not news to anyone in the region. However, addressing the root issue of housing affordability and building lasting solutions is a dilemma local officials and business leaders are still puzzling out. David Noguera, the City of Dallas Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization director, opened the discussion hosted by Michael…
In Texas, if there’s one thing that’s close to sacrosanct in the state legislature, it’s private property rights. Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and most of the top executives in the state are thought to have the rights of private property owners at the top of their priorities. However, Todd Interests, the Dallas-based…
There’s one more Dallas City Council seat for voters to decide before a June 19 swearing-in ceremony. Pastor Zarin Gracey and radio talk show host Joe Tave are vying for the District 3 seat vacated by term-limited District 3 Councilman Casey Thomas. District 3 covers southwest Dallas. Stay tuned to CandysDirt.com after the polls close…
In our last installment of trees versus housing development, we left you with the Colleyville City Council dashing the hopes of WillowTree Custom Homes in its plan to develop 14 acres between Pool Road and Wilkes Drive into The Bluffs Colleyville. To catch up those who might not remember, Colleyville’s planning and zoning denied the…
This red brick Tudor is one of those houses that makes me say, “Could I live in Mineral Wells? Should I move to Mineral Wells? Okay that’s it, I’m moving to Mineral Wells.” Here’s a 1927 construction home with a metal roof, completely redone on the inside. It’s so dang cute, there’s an apartment out…
