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RSVP Now: How to Protest Your Property Taxes (And Win)

By Shelby Skrhak | May 3, 2023 |

Do you need help protesting your property taxes? CandysDirt.com has teamed with propertytax.io’s Glenn Goodrich to provide North Texas homeowners and real estate professionals with a free webinar about protesting your property tax appraisal. During this hour-long event, participants will learn the basics of property tax appeals and have the opportunity to ask questions of…

How Does My Home Electrical System Work? From The Utility Pole to The Panel Box: Part 2

By Brenda Masse | May 3, 2023 |

Last week, we started looking at your home electrical system, how electricity gets from the utility pole to your panel box, who’s responsible for what, and some of the problems that can happen along the way. We talked about the parts of your home electrical system that are outside your house: the utility pole, the…

Graffiti Art And Animation Liven Up This Las Vegas Home Fit For Gen Z

By Mimi Perez | May 3, 2023 |

Two things I really enjoy are comic strips and graffiti art, more specifically, bathroom graffiti. If you are lucky you can find the secret to life written on a bathroom stall. Needless to say, I was thrilled when the description of the house featured in this week’s column started off touting, “Spectacular Walls Of Comic…

This Ridglea Hills Home Offers Great Interiors on an Even Better Lot

By Seth Fowler | May 3, 2023 |

So often when scouting properties to feature, we will locate a fantastic home but a lacking location or homesite. Other times the property is magnificent but the home is not much to write about. What a treat when the home, homesite, and location are all fun and exciting and worth writing about. That is what…

Dallas City Council Briefing on Short-Term Rentals Set For June 7 at Earliest

By April Towery | May 2, 2023 |

Some Dallas City Council members were ready last month to take a vote once and for all on whether short-term rental homes could continue operating within residential neighborhoods. It didn’t happen.  In fact, the council gave city staff a lot more work to do, prompting City Manager T.C. Broadnax to suggest that staff prepare another…

You Could Become a Lake Person in This Lake Ray Hubbard Luxury Transitional

By Shelby Skrhak | May 2, 2023 |

“I’ll be at the lakehouse.” You might say that every few months or every summer weekend if you’re lucky. But not many people can say, or rather get to enjoy their luxury lakehouse day in and day out. Homeowners Travis and Mary Anna Rilat have a black and white custom sign hanging on their mud…