Candy Evans
Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com, is one of the nation’s leading real estate reporters.
Our anniversary weekend this year commenced with a rainy March day, reminding me that I might have been a smart cookie to insist we marry in my hometown near Chicago those many, many years ago. No rain on the day, but it was Chicago: cold enough that I could wear a fur! Forty-four years we…
Read MoreHomeServices of America, the parent company of Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Ebby Halliday Realtors, Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, and Williams Trew Real Estate, deserves a helluva lot of credit. Huge accolades. Though almost all other defendants (most major U.S. real estate brokerages) have settled the landmark Sitzer/Burnett Commissions verdict, agreeing to dole out millions…
Read MoreWe don’t often hear about La Cornue stoves in homes, even in the folds of luxurious Park Cities, Preston Hollow, or Westlake. But in this delicious Forest Hills home — I actually think it’s more of an estate, and just a short walk from the lake —you will find a 48-inch La Cornue range front…
Read MoreWhen I first met luxury home builder Chad Hudson almost 10 years ago in Dallas, he told me he was both a perfectionist and a planner. Perfectionists make for great home builders, and planners make for people who achieve their dreams. So it was no surprise to hear that Finmark Construction partnered with Hudson as…
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