Pierce Allman

Explore The 6 Most Notorious Murder Homes And Crime Scenes in Dallas

By Shelby Skrhak / October 31, 2023 /

I’ve talked about how homes have lives just like people do: “A 100-year-old home may be the meaningful setting of a bridal shower or a funeral reception, someone’s first breath or their last, a gleeful war homecoming or a dreaded knock at the door.” Well, homes can see bad things happen, too. While it may…

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In Memoriam: The Real Estate Community Remembers Those we Lost in 2022

By Candy's Dirt / December 31, 2022 /

In the past 12 months, the Dallas Fort-Worth real estate community has experienced the pang of loss as legends in the industry have passed on. This year, the sting is still fresh as many are still mourning the loss of the beloved Pierce Allman, co-founder of Allie Beth Allman and Associates and local historian, as…

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It’s December, And That Means It’s Time for a Winter Wonderland of Open Houses

By April Towery / December 1, 2022 /

House hunters are in for a treat this month as some of the finest dwellings in Dallas are on display in full holiday-decor mode.  We’ve selected a Preston Hollow mansion, an estate in the M Streets Conservation District, and new construction in one of Dallas’s oldest neighborhoods in this edition of Candy’s Dirt Open Houses…

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The Day Pierce Allman Met Lee Harvey Oswald

By Shelby Skrhak / November 29, 2022 /

The young reporter who may have unwittingly said, “Thank you” to President John F. Kennedy’s alleged assassin passed away Friday at the age of 88. Pierce Allman, the father of Dallas real estate and co-founder of Allie Beth Allman & Associates Real Estate, was a newsman for WFAA-Radio that fateful day in Dallas. Allman’s authoritative…

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Pierce Allman, Father of Dallas Real Estate, RIP

By Candy Evans / November 28, 2022 /

It is with heavy hearts we report on the death of Pierce Allman, co-owner of the eponymous real estate firm Allie Beth Allman & Associates. He was a Dallas-based journalist, public relations executive, community leader, philanthropist, civic enthusiast, long-time resident of Highland Park, and SMU alumnus. Allman died Friday, November 25, the day after Thanksgiving.…

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