Dallas real estate news

Outside the Frame: When Shooting Interiors, Sean Gallagher Says Waiting for the Right Light is Crucial

By Karen Eubank / September 18, 2013 /

(Editor’s Note: This is the fifth installment of our “Outside the Frame” series that offers the insights of Dallas’ leading real estate photographers on subjects that are both important and often controversial in the industry. Check out our first, second, and third, and fourth, installments for more.) Sean Gallagher shoots mostly high-end properties, but his passion for photography knows no…

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Todd Terry Learned The Business From the Best, And Knows Customer Service is No Act

By Joanna England / September 17, 2013 /

If you’re a fan of Breaking Bad, you’ve already seen this Dallas Realtor following his dream of acting. Todd Terry, son of legendary Dallas Realtor Ellen Terry, got bitten by the acting bug and has been closing multi million-dollar deals while filming roles such as SAC Ramey in the Emmy-winning AMC series about a chemistry teacher turned drug dealer.

No matter who he portrays on TV or in film, Todd Terry is always a hard-working Realtor, making sure his clients get the best deal possible, and following up and maintaining those relationships that keep businesses alive.

Find out more about Todd, including his upcoming projects in real estate and film, after the jump!

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Tuesday Two Hundred: It May Not Look Like Much From The Photos, But This Peavy Road Abode is a Bargain

By Joanna England / September 17, 2013 /

Here’s another installment in our every-so-often series of homes that look better than their photographs. That’s at least what I think of 2515 Peavy Road, a three-bedroom, two-bath traditional in a very hot area of East Dallas called Alger Park/Ash Creek. This very tidy and well-maintained traditional is just what the doctor ordered for first-time…

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Celina City Officials, 'Dallas Business Journal' Hail Light Farms Hailed as Great Value

By Joanna England / September 13, 2013 /

Since Republic Property Group started dreaming up Light Farms, a master-planned community in Celina, we at CandysDirt.com have been intrigued. The location, the amenities, and the builders all drew our attention and we’re happy to hear that the Dallas Business Journal has named Light Farms one of the “Best Real Estate Deals” in all of…

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Marketing a Home Using Video: David Maez of Vivo Realty Explains When to DIY And When to Hire a Pro

By Joanna England / September 12, 2013 /

You could definitely say that David Maez of Vivo Realty is a film buff. A real estate film buff, that is, as his brokerage is forging a path forward using HD video to market upscale properties, lending a point of view you often don’t see.

Using video to market homes as lifestyle choices is a tactic luxury brokerages are adopting at a breakneck pace. Take this piece in the Wall Street Journal for example:

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