Candy Evans
Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com, is one of the nation’s leading real estate reporters.
One of North Texas’ most outrageous real estate fraud schemes ended just as 2018 began to take shape. Nancy Carroll, or Nancy Jackson Spinks, as she is sometimes called, walked into a Tarrant County district courtroom on January 4th with her attorney by her side, her husband Bubba Spinks, 23 years younger, sitting alone on…
Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid: a Major Wall Street Real Estate Disruptor has finally landed in DFW. Compass aims to own 20% of the US real estate market by 2020. Compass, which bills itself as a real estate technology company that also sells real estate, has launched their first Dallas office by merging with the…
The Danish concept of hygge is growing in popularity in this country. Hygge (pronounced “who-guh”) is all about coziness and comfort, creating feelings of warmth, contentment, or well-being. And it makes for a perfect home environment: welcoming and wonderful! During winter, hygge is particularly appealing. When it’s cold outside, there’s nothing like an intimate evening…
Update: Nancy Carroll was sentenced to ten years of prison, no mention made of probation, yet. She was led to prison in handcuffs directly from the courtroom. And there are reports she’s gonna get a light sentence. We call it your worst real estate nightmare: You close on your home, but the sales funds actually don’t pay…
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