Renting

Get Used To High Mortgage Rates And High Rents

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 25, 2025 /

Consumer perception of rising inflation has been growing since the beginning of the year. The tariff tantrums are inflicting far more damage to the US economy than any other country, and the full impact has yet to be felt by US consumers. The new tax bill that just passed the House will raise the federal…

They’re Baaaaack! Young Renters Are Flocking Back to Dallas for Big-City Life

By Tommy Cummings / August 16, 2021 /

Based on rental activity in the first half of this year, younger generations and renters by choice are moving to big city life at pre-pandemic levels.

Even in D-FW, Pandemic Puts Burden on Female Renters, Homeowners

By Tommy Cummings / October 12, 2020 /

Nearly half (45 percent) of female-led households spend more than 30 percent of their income on housing as compared with 36 percent of their male counterparts, according to Zillow’s analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey data.

Parking and Patios in Uptown Under Seige

By Amanda Popken / November 30, 2016 /

Video courtesy of Uptown Dallas, Inc. Something has to be done. Uptown is beginning to feel a bit like Greenville Ave. did a few years back. Remember? The late night crime and violence, residential streets overrun with youthful overindulgence, and uninvited visitors parking in front of residences … to put it nicely.  Uptown is on the cusp…

Candy’s Lease of the Week: Cedar Springs Townhome is Super Chic Inside And Out

By Joanna England / May 15, 2013 /

Sometimes I wish I was living in a townhome. They are great if you want more space but not so much maintenance. Some are semi-detached, some are fully detached, but the big upside to them is that you get the convenience of condo living without neighbors above and below, plus many townhomes come with tidy…