Dallas real estate news

Post-War Traditional in Dells District Won’t Last Long

By Bethany Erickson / May 21, 2019 /

When this 1946 Minimal Traditional in the Dells District hit our desks Monday, we knew we had to share it before it disappeared. After all, the Dells is one of the hidden gems of an increasingly gentrifying Oak Cliff, with hills and long, winding streets, and even a creek running through it, the neighborhood is…

Death And Real Estate, Part 2: When The Buyer or Seller Dies While Under Contract

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 21, 2019 /

By Lydia Blair Special Contributor Lots of folks are dying to buy or sell a home. They may be eager, desperate, impatient, or anxious. However, they’re not literally dying. Except when they are. Yes, it has happened that a buyer or seller dies while they have a property under contract. They could die the day…

Know Your Candidates, District 14: Kingston, Blewett Answer Questionnaire

By Bethany Erickson / May 20, 2019 /

Whether it’s city or school board candidates, politics play a big part in the health of Dallas — and therefore the health of the real estate market. After the May 4 election, there were six races (five city and one Dallas ISD school board race) where none of the candidates reached the 50 percent threshold…

An English Country Tudor Manor in Highland Park With An Incredible History

By Karen Eubank / May 20, 2019 /

When you think about the perfect English country Tudor manor, it’s filled with beamed ceilings, stone walls, beautiful hardwood floors, antiques, lovely wallpaper, and gardens — miles and miles of gardens. These elegant, stately homes are few and far between in Dallas, so I’m beyond thrilled to let you know that for the first time…

Lakewood Lookers With Lots Of Potential Under $659K

By Amy Puchaty / May 20, 2019 /

Looking in Lakewood? Perhaps our Splurge vs. Steal will help with your home search. This week we put the spotlight on two exceptional offerings – a Tudor cottage splurge and a ranch-style steal. Both with incredible locations and lots of potential, but with price points that are over $100,000 apart. Which would you choose? Splurge:…