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Housing

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Cristo Mendoza stands in the doorway of his family's home in Southeast Dallas.
Crime & Police

Family Facing Eviction Gets New Hope With New Laws

By Alyssa FieldsNovember 14, 2025

A slew of new laws will offer protections to families who have had their homes stolen in cases of deed fraud.

Dallas Life

The Top 5 Friendliest Neighborhoods in Dallas

By Alec SpicerNovember 14, 2025

The rankings are based on data built by the fingertips of likely your most annoying neighbor, so skew accordingly.

The Mendoza family house was sold illegally by another family member forging a signature.
Crime & Police

On the Verge of Eviction, a Dallas Family Gets Angry to Save Their Long-Time Home

By Alyssa FieldsNovember 3, 2025

Fears and questions remain while the Mendoza family will keep their house a little bit longer at a remarkably high cost.

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Politics & Government

Dallas Airbnb Owners Want You To Turn Your House Into A World Cup Rental

By Emma RubyOctober 23, 2025

One report estimates the average Dallas Airbnb owner could make $4,400 during the games.

Politics & Government

Could Tiny Homes be Dallas’ Solution to Homelessness? We’ve Heard it Before

By Emma RubyOctober 8, 2025

One council member hopes for real policy decisions that will productively address the city’s unhoused population.

Farmers Branch Texas
Politics & Government

These Dallas Suburbs Ranked Among the Worst Small Towns in the US

By Kelly DearmoreOctober 8, 2025

North Texas has many wonderful destinations, but a new ranking suggests that a few small towns around here might not be among them.

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Business

Dallas Renters Catch a Break as Competition Eases, but Housing Crisis Still Looms

By Alyssa FieldsOctober 6, 2025

Finding a place to live in Dallas’ peak rental season was easier this summer than last.

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Business

Carrie Bradshaw Would be SOL Trying to Find an Affordable Apartment in Dallas

By Emma RubyOctober 2, 2025

Sorry to all the Carries, Mirandas, Charlottes and Samanthas out there. An annual cost-of-living index found that Dallas is only getting pricer.

Politics & Government

City Hall Puts the Lid on Alley Trash Service Changes For Now

By Alyssa FieldsOctober 1, 2025

In this scenario, one man’s proposed trash service changes are nobody’s treasure.

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The Mendoza family house was sold illegally by another family member forging a signature.
Crime & Police

East Dallas Family Faces Eviction, Presses Charges Against Son for Allegedly Stealing Home

By Alyssa FieldsOctober 1, 2025

The Mendoza family is still on the verge of losing their house, but they’re trying some different things first.

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