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6 of Our Favorite Backyards From North Texas Listings in 2022

By Nikki Barringer | December 27, 2022 |

We live in Texas, right? Here in the great state of Texas, we get to spend most of our days outside. Often covered in a veritable tsunami of sweat, but outside, nonetheless. And what’s one of the best places to be when you can be outside? Your very own backyard. Whee. Cartwheel emoji. Trumpet horn.…

Take in The Top 3 Tarrant County Ranches of 2022

By Seth Fowler | December 27, 2022 |

In 2022, our Tarrant County Tuesday column took to the road and found a number of larger properties and ranches in various counties. These are some truly spectacular listings, and we’d like to give you another chance to ogle them before we close out the year. Waco Bend Ranch One property was the Waco Bend…

8 Important Stories From Dallas City Hall in 2022

By April Towery | December 26, 2022 |

A lot happened at Dallas City Hall in 2022 — some good and some that led us to shake our heads and say, “Sounds like a 2023 problem.” We at CandysDirt.com were challenged in narrowing it down to the biggest eight stories to come out of Dallas City Hall this year.  City Manager T.C. Broadnax…

7 Amenity-Driven Luxury Homes With Car Caves, Basketball Courts, Indoor Pools, And More  

By Karen Eubank | December 26, 2022 |

Dallas has it all when it comes to luxury homes with over-the-top amenities. If you can imagine it, a builder has put it inside of a home. I remember when I thought an indoor basketball court was an anomaly. It was — about ten years ago. Now we have homes with bowling alleys, batting cages,…

Three Things to Know About Pending Home Sales And Existing Home Sales Reports

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | December 26, 2022 |

By Ryan Casey Stephens,  FPQP®Special Contributor Each week in December we’ll take a deep dive into one report that moves markets and impacts mortgage rates. With Christmas behind us, it’s all eyes on New Year’s Eve. I love this season because we focus on the year behind us, we party with those who mean the…

2022 Was a Rollercoaster, But We’re Ready to Cover Even More of The North Texas Real Estate Market in 2023

By Candy Evans | December 25, 2022 |

I wish I had $100 for every time I said, “I cannot believe it’s almost Christmas,” this past week. But here we are — gifts under the tree, house decorated, Christmas dinner ready, and the North Texas real estate market has slowed to its annual holiday trickle. We started the year with a market so…