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All Eyes on The $27 Billion Surplus in 2023 Texas Legislative Session, Plus 5 Bills to Watch

By April Towery / January 2, 2023 /

…at a recent Metroplex Mayors meeting, Sen. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, and Rep. Carl Sherman, D-DeSoto, discussed the importance of maintaining municipal autonomy or local control, according to Ken Malcomson, president…

The ‘G Word’ Rears Its Ugly Head in Poorly Attended Dallas Housing Equity Workshops

By April Towery / October 5, 2022 /

…people who said they’d moved from Dallas to DeSoto because new development in their neighborhoods increased home values so much they could no longer afford property taxes. A Shorecrest resident…

From His Family’s Taqueria to Selling Townhomes, Young JPAR Agent Rigo Guzman is Insta-Successful

By April Towery / August 9, 2022 /

…getting rich from it. I didn’t have any money or any college. I thought maybe, instead of selling tacos, I could sell houses.” He graduated from DeSoto High School and,…

Pantego Is a Town Within a City, But It Has That Neighborhood Feel

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / July 16, 2022 /

…to Pantego is 1542 when an ill-fated DeSoto expedition under Luis de Moscoso is believed to have camped in what is now the Village Creek area. After the war with…

Here’s How Much Average Rent You’ll Pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth Suburbs

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 1, 2022 /

…County city is not Victory Park, which features walking-distance amenities of the American Airlines Center, the Perot Museum of Nature and Science, and a vibrant dining scene. On average, DeSoto…