Candy Evans
Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com, is one of the nation’s leading real estate reporters.
When our children were small, we lived next door to the best neighbors you could ever wish for. Our kids were almost identical in age, and they often took all of us to Farmersville to visit their grandparents, which was a huge treat because both sets of our children’s grandparents lived far away, in other…
He is one of the most innovative independent brokers in town. Last month, David Griffin, founder of the David Griffin & Company real estate firm, asked me to help judge his company’s first-ever Gingerbread House Contest. “We will hold the event at the Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture on Routh Street, where there is…
I’m doing research on my end-of-year, end-of-decade post and lookie what I stumbled upon. This is from the National Association of Realtors 2018 home buyers and sellers profile. Only one percent of consumers find the homes they purchased through a print ad, yet print advertising still consumes huge marketing budgets at most brokerages. Why?
Really nice profile of Chris Kelly in DCEO Magazine this month, which you can of course read online any time you want. The article, by former People Newspapers Deputy Editor Bianca R. Montes, REALLY captures the personality and polish of Kelly, who was named CEO of the Ebby Halliday Companies in October 2018, taking the…
“This is the end of a long journey,” said Craig Hall Tuesday morning, cutting a red ribbon draped across the free-standing lobby staircase of his newest gem, the HALL Arts Hotel. “It’s got a lot of soul. A lot of hotels are bland and not unique: we have 28 different room types!” It not only…
