Irving

Is Mark Cuban Betting on Legalized Gambling? New Mavs Owners Buy Land in Irving, Dallas

By April Towery / January 9, 2024 /

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban recently sold a majority stake in his professional hoops team to the Dumont and Adelson families. The prominent casino magnates and owners of Las Vegas Sands Corp. purchased 100 acres northeast of the demolished Texas Stadium in Irving last July.  It doesn’t take Woodward and Bernstein to crack this case. …

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From Black Friday to Cyber Monday, Holiday Shopping Calls For a Special Kind of House

By Joy Donovan / November 24, 2023 /

Thanksgiving, with its turkey, mashed potatoes, and pie is followed very quickly by other big events. The day after Thanksgiving, as we all know, is otherwise known as Black Friday. Now that busy day is followed by Small Business Saturday. So Sunday can be a day to regroup and prepare for the next day —…

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RE/MAX DFW Associates Has Listed Your Perfect Home in Las Colinas

By Karen Eubank / August 8, 2023 /

More than 50 years ago, millionaire Ben H. Carpenter had a vision for his family ranch in what we know today as Las Colinas. In 1968, when the plans for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport were announced, he knew North Texas would be forever changed, and so would the family’s enormous ranch at Hackberry Creek. In…

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North Texas Development Officials Talk Permits, Efficiency, And Fees at Dallas Builders Association Event

By April Towery / March 2, 2023 /

Despite some recent tension from the North Texas builder community toward the cumbersome fees, restrictions, and permitting delays imposed by city governments, all parties gathered Thursday for a friendly discussion.  The Dallas Builders Association’s State of the Industry event featured two all-star panels before a sold-out crowd at Venue Forty50 in Addison.  Phil Crone, executive…

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The Best Open Houses Of 2022 To Date

By April Towery / July 21, 2022 /

Editor’s Note: Every Thursday, the best open houses in Dallas and beyond are featured at CandysDirt.com. These are a few of our favorites from the year thus far. And you’re in luck because two of the three featured homes are still on the market at reduced asking prices. The Landing On The Lake  This massive…

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