Candy Evans

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

A Rare Chance To See Michael Young’s University Park Mansion TOMORROW

By Candy Evans / August 18, 2018 /

Did you catch the article in the Wall Street Journal this week? “Former Major League Baseball All-Star Michael Young is auctioning his 7,715-square-foot Dallas mansion without reserve next month.” That’s the one we have been telling you about! That’s where we are having our CandysDirt.com Staff Party TOMORROW! This is a rare opportunity to buy…

Dallas-Based JP & Associates Rates on INC 5000 Fastest Growing US Companies — AGAIN!

By Candy Evans / August 17, 2018 /

They must be doing something very, very right over at JP & Associates REALTORS (JPAR). For the second consecutive year, JP & Associates REALTORS® has been ranked on the 2018 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America. Inc. Magazine revealed this week that JP & Associates REALTORS® is No. 746 on its 37th…

Preston Hollow Elegance and Luxury Is Best Represented by Ebby Halliday Realtors

By Candy Evans / August 16, 2018 /

Drive the streets of Preston Hollow regularly and you might see some famous faces, from George W. Bush and Mark Cuban to former Dallas mayors Tom Leppert and Laura Miller. This is one of the most sought-after and affluent neighborhoods in the city, with gorgeous estates on larger lots and an excellent location just five miles…

Meet John Hawkins, Principle at Hawkins-Welwood Homes

By Candy Evans / August 15, 2018 /

If you have lived in Dallas or North Texas for more than six months, chances are you have been inside a Hawkins-Welwood Home. Hawkins-Welwood homes are everywhere, stretching from the Park Cities to Plano to Frisco and soon, Southlake. The company is also delving into luxury high rises: Hawkins-Welwood Homes has created the amenity areas…

Auction Alert and Staff Party: Baseball All-Star Michael Young’s Fab French Estate

By Candy Evans / August 10, 2018 /

Enjoy the ambiance of the stately, one-of-a-kind custom home of Texas Rangers Hall of Fame inductee and All-Star Michael Young for our next CandysDirt.com Staff Party. Dramatic touches like a sweeping staircase, hand-scraped hardwood floors, and beamed ceilings create a warm and luxurious space with Old World appeal in 7,715 square feet at 3508 Bryn…