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If Character Is What You Crave, This Bryan Place Standout Will Stir Your Soul

By Daniel Lalley / January 23, 2026 /

Having lived in San Francisco for the better part of my adult life, I sometimes find myself nostalgic for neighborhoods like The Mission, Hayes Valley, or Cow Hollow. Operating under the iron fist of an HOA board, there’s a level of character my current Plano community can’t live up to. Thankfully, many other parts of…

This McKinney Home Is More Than Meets the Eye

By Daniel Lalley / January 20, 2023 /

McKinney is one of our area’s fastest-growing cities. Situated in northern Collin County, McKinney serves as the county seat for Collin County and a growing population. Great schools, active communities, and thriving businesses define this ever-evolving city. Also, a historic downtown with a picturesque cultural district draws outsiders from all over the state. In this…

Get Outta Dodge and Into This 20-acre East Texas Retreat

By CandysDirt / September 19, 2020 /

The news. The traffic. Politics. Social media. Some days you can’t get far enough away from the heaviness that seems to have found its way into our every day. But if you go approximately one hour southeast of Dallas, we’re willing to bet it’s far enough — or at least feels like it. At the…