Dallas real estate news

Mark Cain Takes Team to Compass; Britt Rhodes Chooses Briggs

By Joshua Baethge / October 26, 2018 /

  In this week’s Agent Migration column we catch up with two veteran agents who recently made big moves. Did you make an Agent Migration? Contact Joshua Baethge. Mark Cain Take Team to Compass Realtor Mark Cain has moved to Compass Real Estate. “The decision to move was not made lightly as I invested nearly…

Junius Heights Home Tour Highlights Neighborhood’s Rich History

By CandysDirt / October 26, 2018 /

The 180 acres that make up the Junius Heights Historic District are rife with brick and mortar exemplars of Dallas history — and its annual home tour is always popular because of that. This year’s tour, which will be held next weekend, is no exception. The tour will boast two homes that are on the National…

BobMortgage Zone: What is The Difference Between FHA vs. Conventional Loans?

By Joanna England / October 26, 2018 /

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between an FHA loan and a conventional loan? There’s no better person to ask than our most-trusted mortgage adviser, Bob Johnson (AKA BobMortgage). Frequently asked questions usually center on how the loan type affects appraisals, down payments, and debt-to-income ratios. How does it affect mortgage insurance, and…

Waterview Drive in Richardson Leads to a Family-Friendly Land of Cul-De-Sacs

By Bethany Erickson / October 25, 2018 /

As you may have noticed, we’ve had a bit of a theme going this week at CandysDirt.com — we’ve been featuring homes in neighborhoods with great walkability and community feel, that are perfect for trick or treating and Halloween festivities. We solicited some suggestions from readers, too, just to make sure we didn’t miss anything.…

Christie Ranch Home Right In the Thick of Frisco Halloween Central

By Bethany Erickson / October 25, 2018 /

Full confession — we asked our readers to give us the skinny on some of the best neighborhoods and communities that really embrace the whole trick-or-treat, neighborly fun of Halloween. And one reader not only pointed us to the Christie Ranch and Grayhawk neighborhoods, but then pointed out a great house — a house perfect for…