condominiums

New Sur Le Lac Condos in Plano Offer Luxury With Downsize Appeal

By Candy's Dirt / July 13, 2022 /

CandysDirt.com sat down with Lynn Urban, the builder of the new Sur Le Lac luxury condominiums, a community of 40 new homes nestled inside prestigious Normandy Estates in Plano. The condos’ convenient location is near bustling high-end shopping and restaurants at Legacy West and The Shops at Legacy. Why did you name this development Sur Le…

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Pandemic Influencing Dallas-Fort Worth Condo/Townhome Sales

By Marlin Weso / October 5, 2020 /
Condominium sales in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area decreased 5.3 percent. Townhome sales also declined 0.2 percent, according to the Texas Condominium Sales Report.

If any elephant-in-the-room factor can be gleaned from the Texas Condominium Sales Report, it’s that the pandemic is indeed influencing sales in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area. Data in the Texas Realtors’ report covers July 2019 to June 2020. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area, the report showed condo sales decreased 5.3 percent (3,207 sold) and townhome…

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Title Tip: What’s The Difference Between a Condo And a Townhome?

By Lydia Blair / September 3, 2019 /

Many folks think condos and townhomes are like po-tay-toe and po-tah-toe. They’re pretty much the same. When actually, they’re more like potato and tomato. Just because the property sits on the ground and looks like an attached house, doesn’t make it a townhouse. And a condominium doesn’t always look like an apartment. There are condos…

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Professional Reserve Studies Required to Safeguard Condo Owners

By Jon Anderson / January 27, 2017 /

Hiring outside professionals to assess the systems and structure of a condominium is often scoffed at by HOAs because of the expense.  It’s as shortsighted as complaining about the cost of toothpaste. Condominiums are larger and definitely more complex than single-family homes. It’s negligent not to have plans in place that understand the current condition…

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Real Estate Lesson From Pamela Anderson: If He Doesn’t Give Good Condo, Sue

By Candy Evans / February 15, 2011 /

You will love this story written by my colleague Sherree Curry about Miss Pamela Anderson, and how, when a guy doesn’t deliver what he promises to deliver when he says he’s gonna deliver it, well, you go to court!

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