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This Weekend’s Open Houses Are All About Location, Location, Location

By April Towery | September 8, 2022 |

A shift to a buyer’s market could be on the horizon in Dallas, and we are here for it.  We’re still not seeing lines around the block for open houses or cutthroat bidding wars, and that’s just fine. The inventory is stacked with good stock in great neighborhoods, with amazing amenities.  This edition of CandysDirt.com…

Innovative Architecture Sets These New Long Cove Homes Apart

By Shelby Skrhak | September 8, 2022 |

Long Cove, the 1,200-acre luxury lake community just an hour-ish from Dallas, has a new release of homes that brings unique Dutch Caribbean architecture to Cedar Creek Lake. This new limited collection of Coastal Homes at Long Cove is a modern take on the European Colonial style of the Dutch West Indies and the Caribbean,…

Allie Beth Allman & Associates’ New Catherine Cole Collective Provides a Serious Advantage

By Candy Evans | September 8, 2022 |

In 2021 Catherine Cole joined Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas’s top luxury brokerage.  After only one month, she was recognized as a Top Producer in the firm.  For Cathy, 2022 started with significant momentum and has continued. She works with relocation clients, and multi-million-dollar listings, and stays on top of one of America’s most…

Dallas City Council Adopts First Reading of $4.51 Billion Budget

By April Towery | September 8, 2022 |

The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to approve the first reading of a proposed $4.51 billion budget based on a property tax rate of 74.58 cents per $100 assessed valuation. A second reading of the budget, required by law, is set for Sept. 21. The 2023 fiscal year begins Oct. 1. The budget includes the following…

Loving a Peak’s Suburban Addition Prairie Back to Life

By Karen Eubank | September 8, 2022 |

Sometimes I can look at a house and just know there’s a great story behind it. This Peak’s Suburban Addition Prairie jumped off the page at me, and I have to hand it to the owner, Ryan Glenn, for not thinking I was some mad stalker. He graciously called me back after a plea on…

Generation Z Is Facing Challenges in Finding Affordable Housing, Even in Texas

By Marlin Weso | September 7, 2022 |

In a recent study commissioned by Porch.com, Gen Zers are facing tough sledding in their formative years.