Master-planned community

Brick Sidewalk, Big Porch, and an American Flag: This Home Town House Gets a Salute

By Joy Donovan / April 15, 2025 /

You can’t get much more all-American than a flag flying high from the front of a house. Add a brick sidewalk marching up the steps, past carefully landscaped front beds, up to an expansive porch with chairs for rocking, and what All-American home-shopping person’s heart wouldn’t beat a little faster? Check your heart rate upon…

Master Planned Community Sherley Farms Will Bring 3,000 Homes to Collin County’s Anna

By CandysDirt / February 5, 2025 /

From Staff Reports When Anna, Texas was platted in 1883, it had a population of 20, two stores, a steam gristmill, a Baptist church, and a post office. A lot has happened since then as the Collin County railroad town is now home to more than 20,000 residents and has a burgeoning housing stock.  Local…

Texas Follows Florida in New Home Sales Within Master-Planned Communities

By CandysDirt / January 5, 2023 /

No state in the union likes its master-planned communities quite as much as Florida, but according to numbers from RCLCO Real Estate Consulting, Texas is a close second. According to figures from the real estate market research company, new home sales among the 50 most-popular master-planned communities fell by 20 percent in 2022 compared to…

Master-Planned Trinity Falls in McKinney Blends Nature and Nurture

By Shelby Skrhak / April 17, 2022 /

The master-planned community of Trinity Falls in McKinney could be the perfect, modern interpretation of multigenerational living. Of course, the 2,000-acre development is more than a multigenerational solution. It’s a vibrant neighborhood of single-family homes, where nature and common outdoor spaces are abundant. There are different homes for different stages in life. There are single-family…

4 North Texas Master-Planned Communities Crack Research Firm’s Top-50 List

By Tommy Cummings / January 7, 2022 /

North Texas has four of the nation’s top-50 master-planned communities, according to a survey by an Irvine, Calif.-based real-estate research firm.