East Dallas
Lakewood is one of the hottest neighborhoods in Dallas, where home values have held strong and may even be climbing upwards. The editors at Daybreak on Channel 8 specifically asked for homes in a certain price range, like $200,000. Those are hard to find in Lakewood “proper”, where average prices run about $500,000 to $600,000 or more. So I provided homes in the peripheral areas such as hot hot (and affordable) Lochwood, Little Forest Hills, and then one in Forest Hills just because I have a crush on it!
Read MoreMeet Joanna England: blogger, writer and brand-spanking-new mom. Get used to seeing her name and byline here on CandysDirt.com, because this gal knows a thingee or two about real estate, is a seasoned blogger and writer (Bubble Life, People Newspapers, Dallas Morning News), and will be contributing to this blog daily. As you know, there are a million real estate stories in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, and I cannot cover all of them.
Read MoreThis stunning, historical East Dallas home located at 8254 Garland Road overlooking White Rock Lake that was listed for sale at $2,790,000 back in the day (meaning 2008, sigh sigh) and was coveted by many of the Dallas rich and famous including Rolando Blackman, who made a cash offer on it back when he was consuming devouring…
Read MoreSpent a beautiful morning with the good folks down at Keller Williams Urban on Turtle Creek. As usual, we talked about great homes and inventory: there are significantly fewer homes to sell in Dallas. Inventory is down by 50% in some areas. Of course, the latest is that D/FW home sales came out significantly higher in…
Read MoreUPDATE: Here’s more on Bruce’s condition from the folks at MSNBC.com, where he also blogs. Bruce Felps, a Dallas blogger and multi-media journalist — he writes the East Dallas Times and contributes to the Morning News and MSNBC/DFW.com, apparently suffered an aneurysm last week and is in a coma at Presby Dallas. Bruce wrote his first column…
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