East Dallas

After 15 Years in East Dallas’ Casa View Haven, The Only Constant is Change

By Joanna England / September 2, 2022 /

This was the year it happened. Mark it down in your history books and alert the media, because 2022 was the year that Casa View, an East Dallas neighborhood that had been fighting to reinvest in itself for the better part of the last two decades, has finally arrived. How do we know Casa View…

After Catastrophic Rainfall, East Dallas Apartment Tenants Claim Developer is Refusing to Address Flooding

By Mike Albanese / August 26, 2022 /

Tenants of a Lower Greenville complex say Monday’s rainfall damaged apartments and the developer is not assuming responsibility. Tenants of an apartment complex in Dallas’ Lower Greenville say the developer and property manager are trying to not compensate anyone for damages related to Monday’s flooding.  The ELE apartments, located on the 5700 block of Richmond…

Norman Alston: What Happens Next For Marquita Court Says a Lot About Dallas

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / August 4, 2022 /

Karen Eubank: When I heard about the roof collapse at Marquita Court, a wave of dread washed over me. I rang CandysDirt.com photographer Mimi Perez, and we met at the corner of Matilda and Marquita on Tuesday to see the damage. We were worried, but determining whether or not a damaged historic building can be…

An Original Ranch-Style Home On Almost Half An Acre Under $1 Million?!?

By Nikki Barringer / July 30, 2022 /

This single owner ranch-style home in East Dallas is incredible. Original almost-everything, solid wood paneling and views for days.

Sometimes Buying a House in Little Forest Hills is Black And White

By Joanna England / July 22, 2022 /

Joanna England: In the East Dallas neighborhood of Little Forest Hills, the tidy cottages once favored as holiday homes have unique appeal. Unfortunately, not all buyers or builders see the value in keeping these almost 100-year-old homes standing. However, this particular Friday Four Hundred from February is a fantastic example of how a Little Forest…