Candy Evans

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

Central Market’s Newest Store Proves Midway Hollow Is Now High End

By Candy Evans / September 5, 2018 /

Get ready northwest Dallas. 8:00 a.m. Wednesday morning, September 5, Central Market opened its newest location at Midway Road and Northwest Highway in Dallas. The store opening marks the company’s 10th location in Texas and third in the City of Dallas. And this store is so much more than a grocery store. Central Market is…

Joel Kotkin: Oligarchal Socialism — aka the Gig Economy — How Could It Affect Real Estate?

By Candy Evans / September 5, 2018 /

  I adore Joel Kotkin and agree with most everything he writes. In fact, I have written for him, and wish I had time to do more. By the way, don’t ever let anyone tell you that blogging is fast and easy. It’s not. All writing sucks up an inordinate amount of time. When I…

GoOption Pay: Let’s Bring the Option Fee Into the 21st Century

By Candy Evans / September 5, 2018 /

Really, buying a house today has never been easier. I mean, we are not letting Alexa do our work just yet… but so much of the buying process has become digitalized, thanks to technology and the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act of 2000.   Legitimizing electronic business transactions opened the door to companies like…

Mesero Opening New Location at Preston Hollow Village

By Candy Evans / September 4, 2018 /

Preston Hollow Village, the thriving young mixed-use development at 75/Central Expressway and Walnut Hill Lane in North Dallas is adding another restaurant to its fabulous food line-up: Mesero.  A Dallas favorite for upscale Mexican fare, Mesero will open its newest restaurant at 7859 Walnut Hill Lane in first quarter 2019. Mesero joins Matchbox, Blue Sushi…

Tomorrow this University Park Celebrity Estate Will Be Going, Going, Gone…Without Reserve!

By Candy Evans / August 31, 2018 /

It is not too late to bid on this house! EMAIL: [email protected] or PHONE: (214) 326-1875! You have heard us go on and on about former Texas Ranger Michael Young’s fantastic home at 3508 Bryn Mawr Drive in University Park. We had an open house event there a Saturday or two ago, and you couldn’t pull me…