Plano

Vivo Realty Group Launches Subscription-Based Brokerage Services Model

By Joanna England / June 15, 2018 /

As members of our editorial team cover the annual National Association of Real Estate Editors conference, a recurring theme is the transformation of the traditional real estate brokerage. The existing model, industry disruptors say, no longer serves the individual agent.  Locally, more and more brokerages are touting their digital assets, using social media and mobile…

If You Haven’t Been Following the Brockovich Water Controversy, This Will Catch You Up

By Shelby Skrhak / April 6, 2018 /

Is our water safe? That’s the question concerned residents are still asking three weeks after activist Erin Brockovich called B.S. (literally using the hashtag #StopTheBullshit) on Plano and the regional water district’s claims that the water was fine, despite its pungent chlorine smell. Now those residents are especially fired up after Brockovich revealed Thursday night…

Discover North Texas: 4 Reasons to Head to Collin County This Weekend (Hint: Crayola!)

By Shelby Skrhak / March 23, 2018 /

A thousand years ago, I was the founding editor of a weekly newspaper called Plano Insider, which covered features, society events, youth sports and an “around town” calendar of events. Of course, the best part was the “What We’re Drinking” column I wrote weekly, in which I visited Plano bars and restaurants sampling their signature or…

Live Near Legacy West in a Luxe Home Represented by Plano Experts Ebby Halliday

By Candy Evans / December 22, 2017 /

I’m spending lots of time at Legacy West, West Plano’s hottest new development. Located at the southwest corner of the Dallas North Tollway and State Highway 121, this 250-acre urban destination is lined with coveted retail, dining, residential, hotel, and office spaces. It’s truly the place to be!  I’ve found three luxury houses represented by Ebby…

Swing on by Golf Course Plano Home, Which Tops Our Open House Roundup

By Leah Shafer / November 16, 2017 /

Every Thursday, we scour the listings and find three fabulous open houses that weekend you’ve got to see. This is our CandysDirt.com Open Houses of the Week column. Today, our houses range in price from $499K to $1.149 million. Let’s take a look.