Steve Brown

Woodland Hills: This Hochatown Development Is Pretty Hot With The Brown Brothers

By Candy Evans / March 11, 2024 /

“When I get to Woodland Hills, I can watch my blood pressure drop after being in the Dallas Fort Worth area,” says Scott Brown. Does the name sound familiar? Scott Brown is the brother of the well-known Dallas Morning News real estate editor Steve Brown, who retired on March 1 after 47 years of faithful…

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DMN Hires Atlanta Journalist Nick Wooten to Cover Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / February 15, 2024 /

From TalkingBizNews comes word that the Dallas Morning News has a real estate reporter ready to take over after Steve Brown retires on March 1. Brown, a legend in Dallas for his prolific real estate reporting, helmed the beat as real estate editor for decades. Under Brown’s tutelage, former DMN real estate writer Mitchell Parton was…

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Steve Brown, One of The Most Prolific Real Estate Journalists in The Country, Retires

By Candy Evans / February 6, 2024 /

After 47 years of writing real estate news fresh from college at SMU, the legendary Steve Brown is calling it quits as the Real Estate Editor at The Dallas Morning News. The last time I talked to Steve, we were at NAREE’s version of speed dating. It’s not what you think! The “Meet the Press”…

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New Designs Unveiled for Fair Park Projects Contingent on November Hotel Tax Increase

By April Towery / September 19, 2022 /

This month, Fair Park officials unveiled designs for more than $300 million in upgrades to the Cotton Bowl Stadium and State Fair of Texas facilities — but whether those drawings come to life depends on how voters cast their ballots on Nov. 8.  The projects would be funded by a 2 percent increase in hotel…

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Best of 2020: Is It Better To Read The DMN’s Real Estate Coverage Backwards?

By Jon Anderson / December 28, 2020 /

[Editor’s Note: This year has been a decade, right? So many things happened, lots of things were postponed, and houses continued to sell despite it all. While the CandysDirt.com team takes a hot minute this holiday season to recharge the ol’ Energizers, we’re serving up our very favorite stories from 2020. Enjoy!] Jon: You might think my…

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