Candy Evans

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

Statler Week in Dallas: Inside the Statler Residences

By Candy Evans / February 27, 2018 /

It’s Statler Hilton Week in Dallas, the official grand opening of the historic hotel that will revitalize downtown Dallas dramatically.  This is also the official grand opening of the Statler Residences, though they are already occupied. In fact, 68.49 percent of the 150 separate units are occupied. (Not sure whether that .49 percent is a coat closet…

The Statler Reopens in Five-Day Grand Opening… Complete With Llamas and the Rat Pack

By Candy Evans / February 27, 2018 /

We all know it’s finally open and the coolest thing to hit Dallas since central air, but you might want to partake of the full five days of extravagant celebrations from Monday, February 26 thru Friday, March 2, at the Statler Hilton downtown. Festivities are promised to be over-the-top (best kind), open to the public, and feature themed parties,…

Tracye R. Levit, R.I.P.

By Candy Evans / February 26, 2018 /

Preston Hollow Experts Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate Stake No. 1 Claim in Area 11

By Candy Evans / February 23, 2018 /

Buying and selling luxury homes in prestigious Preston Hollow has been a focus of Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate since the brand’s earliest days. This is so much the case that for 2017, these Preston Hollow experts were No. 1 in Area 11 for sales volume, units sold (over $1 million), and market share. Working with…

The Court at Chapel Downs: New Builds Coming to Established NW Dallas ‘Hood

By Candy Evans / February 23, 2018 /

Just off the phone with Al Coker of Al Coker & Associates, who is marketing an exciting new property in, get this: residential northwest Dallas.  I have not seen them (thank you, rain) but they seem like the perfect answer to what so many downsizing Baby Boomers want: smaller private homes with some yards, privacy, warm…