Real Estate

10-Plus People You Meet When Buying a Home

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 5, 2021 /

By Daniel LalleySpecial Contributor Going through the wringer of a real estate purchase can lead you to some pretty unexpected places. After it’s all said and done, you might feel like you’ve taken crash courses through the colleges of business, government, investing, time management, even construction and contemporary design. The people come at you like…

What Should Be Done With an Old Shopping Mall?

By Bethany Erickson / July 28, 2019 /

  We’ve talked before about what can be done with mothballed schools, and decommissioned churches. But the closure of Collin Creek Mall in Plano this week gave rise to another question: What could be done with an old mall? After all, many analysts believe the number of shuttered malls will only grow. “There are still…

How Do Millennials Define ‘Wealthy’? For One, They Don’t Think They Are

By CandysDirt / March 24, 2019 /

From staff reports Across all income brackets, Millennials said they don’t think they are wealthy, a new survey of 1,000 people who fall in the 23-38 age bracket conducted by LendEDU revealed. The company set out to find out how the generation that is eclipsing the Baby Boomer generation frames personal finance and the concept…

McKinney-based Fathom Realty Announces IPO Plans

By CandysDirt / March 16, 2019 /

From staff reports McKinney-based Fathom Realty announced last week that it would begin working towards taking the company public, saying it would file documents for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the second quarter of 2019. The cloud-based, 100 percent commission brokerage said it will submit a Form S-1 with…

Best of 2018: Dinomite Marketing Sells Granbury Home in Five Days

By Bethany Erickson / January 1, 2019 /

[Editor’s note: Merry Christmas! This week, we’re taking time off to focus on our loved ones, so we are sharing some of our favorite stories from this year. Keep an eye out for our top features from the archives as we rest and get ready for a brilliant 2019! Cheers, from Candy and the entire…