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Charming Mockingbird Park Ranch is Full of Surprises

By Karen Eubank / June 29, 2017 /

Our Inwood National Bank Home of the Week is a surprising find on many levels. This Mockingbird Park Ranch at 3915 Fairley Lane looks like a charming little cottage. It’s so much more. It’s certainly not little. It’s also not a cookie-cutter house. This ranch is full of character, light, and sits on one of the…

Happy Pre-Father’s Day to Father of the Year Pierce Allman (and ALL DADS!)

By Candy Evans / June 11, 2017 /

Update 12:00 pm: this item has been updated to reflect today is not Father’s Day, it is next Sunday: we are getting a head start! Our own Pierce Allman was named Father of the Year at the 42nd Anniversary Father of the Year Awards Luncheon this past week, one of three to receive the honor.…

High-Rise Living: Finding a Starter Condo on the Katy Trail

By Jon Anderson / April 25, 2017 /

When buyers select a single-family home, one of their criteria is of course, price, but there are other measurements of a successful home.  Yes, to an extent, location is dictated by costs, but the personality of a neighborhood isn’t. There are blocks that regularly socialize and those where anonymity is expected.  A lot of single-family…

This Charming Lakewood Cottage is a Perfect Starter Home

By Karen Eubank / April 15, 2017 /

Lakewood is a neighborhood that’s hard to leave. It’s also one that’s hard to get into — at a price point south of a million dollars. So, when this charming Lakewood cottage at 6910 Wildgrove Avenue popped up in our email, there was a flurry of excitement here at CandysDirt.com.

M Streets English Tudor With Charm to Spare

By Karen Eubank / March 25, 2017 /

A few years ago, Susan and Clay Phillips were looking for a bigger house. Their young family was growing, and they didn’t want to leave the neighborhood. When they spotted this gorgeous 1948 M Streets English Tudor at 6359 McCommas Boulevard, they knew they had found their next home.