Candy Evans

Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com, is one of the nation’s leading real estate reporters.

Walk into Style with this Lakewood Eclectic Craftsman from Desco Fine Homes

By Candy Evans / October 5, 2018 /

Quality craftsmanship, comfortable luxury, and a coveted location come together in one Lakewood custom home by one of North Texas’ top homebuilders. The Craftsman eclectic at 6225 McCommas Blvd. is new construction from CandysDirt.com Approved Builder Desco Fine Homes and it impresses with its transitional style, thoughtful spaces, and high-end features.  “We love the Wilshire Heights/Lakewood area of Dallas…

The McKenzie on Harvard: Luxury Lease Living FINALLY Gets SHUBS

By Candy Evans / October 3, 2018 /

I’m going to be honest here: Dallas isn’t exactly winning in the luxury lease market. We have a few, a handful, of higher-end lease apartments that, no matter how sparkly the quartzite is in the kitchen, still scream “apartment living.” Things like small closets, boring ceilings, metal return ducts, miniature laundry facilities (with a shelf…

Try a Bentley, and Test Drive a Virtual Reality Headset Tonight at our Bentley Place Staff Party

By Candy Evans / October 3, 2018 /

Most of us will not buy a house without seeing, touching, or even smelling it. Hence the reason for the “Open House”. But that is hard to do with properties under construction in new developments, especially ones that offer construction design flexibility to potential buyers.

64 Fawn Wood Drive, The Lawn at Glen Abbey: 4099 Square Feet of Downsize-able Tranquility

By Candy Evans / October 2, 2018 /

We have been drooling over the Lawn at Glen Abbey now for about a year, long enough for the good folks at Hawkins-Welwood to finish up another astonishingly gorgeous home for us to consider as the perfect “downsizer” specimen. Bonus brownie points: it’s 4099 square feet of luxury living. The master and study are on…

Try a Bentley at Bentley Place, Greenway Park’s Newest Luxury Living Environment

By Candy Evans / October 2, 2018 /

  I hear this refrain over and over again from my peers looking to downsize out of larger homes: there is nothing available to downsize into.   Well, drop what you are doing on Wednesday evening and come check out Bentley Place, an eight-villa luxury environment featuring the best floor plans I have seen in…