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Goodbye, 2025. Don’t let the door hit you in the rear. My year of Real Estate Hell technically began last Thanksgiving with the passing of a beautiful friend, Vivian Young. She was a most perfect tenant. For 17 years, her rent checks were hand-delivered without fail by her assistant with a sweet note. Vivian founded…
There were a lot of big local real estate stories this year, but few seem to have touched a nerve like the potential sale of Dallas City Hall. Whether it’s the historic architecture, significance of civic space, potential for downtown revitalization, high stakes of sports franchise retention, alleged backroom dealmaking, or just the principle of…
Let’s start this CandysDirt.com ranking of most endangered properties in Dallas with the very symbol of the city: Dallas City Hall. 1. Dallas City Hall If you haven’t been following since CandysDirt.com broke the news that Mayor Eric Johnson had his eye on selling City Hall, here’s an explainer to get you up to speed.…
Tucked away on one of those quiet one-way Oak Cliff streets in West Kessler, we find this beautiful, fully renovated 1940-built home. This week’s Highlight Home of the Week sponsored by Lisa Peters, Senior Loan Officer with First Horizon is the perfect pick for Christmas week – it’s like a gift filled with special surprises.…
Editor’s note: It’s no secret that Candy Evans knows real estate, but did you know she is known to wax poetic. I don’t mean that metaphorically; the lady truly has a gift for rhyme. Here is her clever reimagining of the holiday classic ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, as seen through the eyes of a…
Dear Santa, It’s been a long time since I’ve sent you a written request for Christmas, but I’ve been very good girl and am so very deserving. It’s only one item, and you don’t even need to put a bow on it. I’ll take the property at 1217 Dorothy Lane, Number 4, in Fort Worth.…
