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Rare Chance to Purchase a Russell Buchanan-Designed Modern For Under $700K

By Joanna England / April 4, 2018 /

In these parts, homes designed by AIA award-winning architect Russell Buchanan often command top dollar. Part of that is location, but Buchanan’s work usually lands in some of the very best places. This particular Buchanan-designed home is no exception. Located on a plum lot in the wonderful sustainable and modern development Urban Reserve, 29 Vanguard…

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Splurge vs. Steal: Two Renovated Midcentury Modern Houses

By Leah Shafer / February 19, 2018 /
Splurge vs. Steal: Two Renovated Midcentury Modern Houses | CandysDirt.com

One of the most popular housing styles around the country is midcentury modern. Classic features in these houses built between the early 1930s to mid-1960s include open floorplans, clean lines, light-filled spaces,  and a simplicity of style that translates beautifully into 2018.  Certain Dallas neighborhoods have pockets of these architectural gems; many have been lovingly…

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Splurge vs. Steal: Buy a Multi-family Income Property and Become a Landlord

By Leah Shafer / February 12, 2018 /

The idea of an income property appeals to lots of real estate buyers. If you’re up for the challenge and responsibility, this investment can generate income and build your net worth more rapidly than a single-family property alone.  In today’s Splurge vs. Steal, we’re looking at two multi-family buildings in Dallas. Both are priced under a…

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Splurge vs. Steal: Two Inwood Road Estates Homes in Northwest Dallas

By Leah Shafer / January 29, 2018 /
Splurge vs. Steal: Two Inwood Road Estates Homes in Northwest Dallas | CandysDirt.com

An updated home is a thing of beauty when it’s full of thoughtful conveniences and stylish elements.  That’s the case with the two Inwood Road Estates properties in our Splurge vs. Steal post today. These midcentury-built houses are both hugely renovated and located just a few blocks apart near Forest Lane and Inwood Road. Which one…

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This Merriman Park Gem Has It All and at a Price That Can’t Be Beat!

By Amy Puchaty / January 26, 2018 /

  Tucked away on a quiet tree-lined street in desirable Merriman Park rests this completely updated gem you have to see to believe! Built in 1960, the four-bedroom, three-bath charmer boasts over 2,400 square feet on a huge and lushly landscaped lot and is the perfect fit for our Friday Four Hundred.

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