Collin County

Fairview Renews Fight Over LDS Temple Steeple Despite Permit Approval

By Charles Grand / June 8, 2026 /

A little over a year after approving a controversial compromise for a new temple proposed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, officials in the Collin County town of Fairview are launching a public campaign aimed at convincing church leaders to voluntarily reduce the height of the building’s spire. Construction is actually already…

Plano Lands in Top 5 U.S. Cities for Families

By Joy Donovan / June 2, 2026 /

Choosing where to raise a family is no small decision, and one new survey says Plano might be the best place in the state to put down roots. Plano ranked fourth in the nation on WalletHub’s 2026 list of the Best & Worst Places to Raise a Family, a report released last week. The ranking…

These 4 Collin County Listings Prove the Real Estate Market Is Ready for Summer

By Brenda Masse / May 6, 2026 /

If you’re thinking, wait, what?? Summer? What happened to spring? Welcome to Texas. For the rest of us, we know that as soon as May hits, it’s time to break out the flip flops and get the pool ready because 90-degree days are here. But spring is the busy season in real estate — does…

Sculleries, Home Gyms, and Glam Rooms — Oh My! The Most Fabulous House in Fairview

By CandysDirt / April 11, 2026 /

If you’ve been looking for a reason to move to Fairview, we just found 1,429 of them — all conveniently located inside 913 Barksdale Creek Lane. This custom Tim Jackson masterpiece on 1.25 acres makes “refined elegance” look like an understatement. Welcome to the ‘Country-Chic’ Life For those who haven’t noticed, Fairview is having a…

New Community in Celina Will Add Hundreds of Homes to Growing Suburb

By Charles Grand / September 22, 2025 /

Some of the homes that will be on offer at a new community in fast-growing Celina were showcased just last week, with developer Rockhill Capital & Investments announcing the debut of The Heights at Uptown Celina. The first phase of development is underway and comprises 236 of the 380 homes ultimately planned for the community,…