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What’s Good for the Goose Is Good for the Gander — Except at City Hall

By CandysDirt | March 1, 2026 |

By Ed Zahra, Zahra Design Group We’ve all been shell-shocked to see the Dallas Economic Development Corporation’s new report estimating that repairs and modernizing City Hall could exceed $1 billion over 20 years. The consultants based the estimate on their assessment, describing the building as “structurally aging,” with mechanical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical…

Christie’s International Real Estate @properties Lone Star Welcomes Koberg Real Estate Group, Further Defining North Texas Luxury

By Daniel Lalley | March 1, 2026 |

Christie’s International Real Estate @properties Lone Star has seen unprecedented growth in the past year. After closing over $1 billion in transaction volume in 2025, this leading North Texas luxury agency is using its star-powered momentum to increase its portfolio and enhance its service offerings. Jerry Mooty Jr., CEO and principal of Christie’s Lone Star, and…

Sneak Peek: Fresh Listings Across the City Open Today and Tomorrow

By CandysDirt | February 28, 2026 |

Spring is officially stretching its legs across North Texas, and the market is right there with it. As buyers reemerge and listings shine a little brighter in the longer daylight, opportunity is blooming in every corner of the metroplex. One of the best parts? The range. From polished Oak Lawn showpieces to Richardson charmers, Dave…

Downtown Dallas, Inc. Endorses City Hall Relocation Ahead of Critical Vote

By Charles Grand | February 28, 2026 |

The stage is being set to move City Hall functions from 1500 Marilla St. and potentially offload the site, with a city council vote teed up next week on Wednesday. And now, the push for relocation has a new ally: Downtown Dallas, Inc. On Friday, DDI president and CEO Jennifer Scripps announced that the organization’s…

Wilshire Heights Is the All-American Neighborhood, And We’ve Found You a Cute Stone Cottage There!

By Karen Eubank | February 28, 2026 |

If you are looking for the All-American neighborhood, look no further than Wilshire Heights. Developed in the 1920s and 1930s, it features cute Minimal Traditional cottages, Craftsman bungalows, and Tudor cottages set in an area full of mature trees. Homes here are what I like to call “right-sized” — perfect for a young family. You…

Weird AC Situations That Will Have You Scratching Your Head

By Brenda Masse | February 28, 2026 |

“Dependable … reliable … cool …” These are the words you want to associate with your HVAC unit, definitely not “strange” or “weird.” Yet that is what we have for you today: odd HVAC situations our inspectors encountered in the field that were definitely out of the ordinary. Take a look and see what you…