Prosper

This Soft Contemporary Had Me Verifying It Was Actually in Prosper

By Shelby Skrhak / April 9, 2022 /

Sometimes first impressions are dead wrong. When the team at Ebby Halliday Realtors sent us this listing for its sponsored home of the week, I would have bet my house that this soft contemporary was in a cove of similar 80s homes off Abrams in Lake Highlands. But this 2011-built beauty is located in the…

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Prosper Residents Turn Out To Protest U.S. 380 Expansion

By April Towery / April 1, 2022 /

Prosper residents were loud and clear Thursday night as they expressed their opposition to a highway expansion that could cut through their small town and negatively impact home values.  “We strongly, strongly, strongly believe that such a bypass in the heart of our town would represent a multi-generational path of destruction through our community,” said…

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Rally Planned In Prosper To Review Potential Alignments For U.S. 380 Bypass Expansion

By April Towery / March 29, 2022 /

Prosper residents are gathering this week to discuss their position on the proposed U.S. 380 bypass expansion.  A “Protect Prosper” rally is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, March 31, at Cockrell Elementary School. The scope of the project includes a stretch of the highway from Coit Road to F.M. 1827. Texas Department of Transportation posted…

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Residential Permits Slowing Momentum For Some Parts of Collin County

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / February 27, 2022 /

In January, the number of building permits were down in some Collin County suburbs, according to Addision-based Tomlin Investments tracks new home construction in parts of North Texas while also being a developer.

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Is Jerry’s World Really in Arlington? Jerry Jones’ Passion Appears Elsewhere

By Marlin Weso / January 17, 2022 /

You won’t catch me calling AT&T Stadium the name other people love to call it — Jerry’s World. The name derives from billionaire Jerry Jones, of course, and his showcase stadium that he wanted to turn into a mega entertainment venue. It’s a magnificent place, for sure, but another part of the Dallas area is…

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