Dallas real estate news

This Fall, Don’t Find Your Life in The Gutter

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 13, 2019 /

Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in  for “Upon Closer Inspection.” This time of year, the weather in North Texas can be pretty unpredictable, to say the least. When there is Big Texas Weather, you need…

Survive The Frozen Tundra With Moderately Cool Ways To Stay Warm

By Nikki Barringer / November 13, 2019 /

We searched Amazon for ways to stay warm and now we’re sharing them with you. Note: CandysDirt.com may collect a small commission or other compensation (Bezos hug) from the links on this page. Items are priced correctly and in stock at time of publication.  Maybe you didn’t notice, but it’s freaking cold outside. Cranking the…

Live Impeccably In This Completely Updated Bryan Place Condo

By Nikki Barringer / November 12, 2019 /

Rhonda Seacat Hunnicutt organizes pre-demo sales for a living. She works with high-end builders and always sees the gorgeous post-demo results. This means she also gets to see the latest design trends in each of these homes and she’s not above borrowing a little from the pros. Of course, she’s a pro herself. She remodels…

Ari Rastegar is a New Breed of Developer Who Wants to Live to 120

By Candy Evans / November 12, 2019 /

Most developers are hard-living, hard-drinking, stress-filled time bombs of roller-coaster energy, over-indulgence, extreme risk-taking, and compulsion. Not Ari Rastegar. Remember when Jon Anderson told you all about the Austin-based investor/developer of Rastegar Property Company – and his first new-build in Dallas, which has been 100% leased by the short-term stay company Sonder? (Condos are hard to get…

Breaking: NAR Puts a Hard Stop to Hip Pockets With New Rule

By Joanna England / November 11, 2019 /

The National Association of Realtors’ Board of Directors has adopted the Clear Cooperation policy at its Nov. 11 meeting, which essentially puts an end to hip pocket marketing. Also known as MLS Statement 8.0, the policy requires listing brokers who participate in multiple listing services to submit their listings to the MLS within one business…