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Live Chic in The Shelby Residences in University Crossing for Under $300K

By Leah Shafer / August 23, 2016 /

The Shelby Residences are part of East Dallas’ new University Crossing neighborhood. We wrote about the new development earlier this year, and phase III condos are on the market now. Units in The Shelby Residences are priced from $193,000 to $381,000. Our Tuesday Two Hundred is 5609 SMU Blvd. Apt. 305 and it’s a beauty: Two bedrooms, two bathrooms,…

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Gorgeous Georgian Revival Home Tops Our Weekly Roundup of Dallas Open Houses

By Leah Shafer / August 4, 2016 /

Every Thursday, we bring you a look at five hot North Texas properties with the CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column. You definitely should mark these on your calendars! A Georgian Revival in the Belmont Conservation District tops our open house roundup this week. We’ve also got a North Oak Cliff townhome with killer views of…

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Getting Real About Renos: Will Kitchen Upgrades Really Add Value to My Home?

By Leah Shafer / July 25, 2016 /
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This is the fourth installment of an occasional column called Getting Real About Renovations. We’re looking at renovation realities for all sorts of projects, from hardwood floors and open floorplans, to master suite additions and kitchen upgrades. We’ll give you the unadulterated truth about options, costs, effort, Realtor opinion, and estimated ROI for these projects. You…

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Live Luxe in Totally Renovated Old Lake Highlands Ranch On Over Half an Acre

By Leah Shafer / July 15, 2016 /

“Spacious” and “bright” are the keywords for our Friday Five Hundred, a totally renovated Ranch located in Old Lake Highlands at 10743 Lanett Cir. Sitting on over half an acre, this property has the feel of an estate. It’s on a horseshoe street in the interior of the Mediterranean Gardens neighborhood, so it’s private. And with all…

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Feast Your Eyes on These Five Fab Dallas Open Houses, Mark Your Calendars

By Leah Shafer / June 30, 2016 /

We know you love getting insider info about the smokin’ hot North Texas real estate market. That’s why we bring you the CandysDirt Open Houses of the Week column every Thursday. We pick five open houses the coming weekend in Dallas (and the ‘burbs from time to time) and each property stands out in some special way to make the…

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