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Editor’s Note: This story was updated Friday, May 5, at 5 p.m. The City of Dallas issued another update Friday afternoon in response to the ransomware attack from “a group called Royal” that shut down some city webpages and services Wednesday afternoon. The following statement was issued Friday: Editor’s Note: This story was updated Thursday…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
