Candy Evans

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

Find Coziness in these ‘Hygge’ Homes Represented by Ebby Halliday Realtors

By Candy Evans / January 3, 2018 /

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…

Nancy Carroll to be Sentenced in Tarrant County in Judge Gallagher’s Courtroom

By Candy Evans / January 3, 2018 /

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…

Seasons Greetings! Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Peace & Love to All

By Candy Evans / December 25, 2017 /

From the staff at CandysDirt.com, from our families to your’s, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and happiest of Chanukahs! (Don’t forget to leave cookies for Santa!)

Live Near Legacy West in a Luxe Home Represented by Plano Experts Ebby Halliday

By Candy Evans / December 22, 2017 /

I’m spending lots of time at Legacy West, West Plano’s hottest new development. Located at the southwest corner of the Dallas North Tollway and State Highway 121, this 250-acre urban destination is lined with coveted retail, dining, residential, hotel, and office spaces. It’s truly the place to be!  I’ve found three luxury houses represented by Ebby…

Mehrdad Moayedi Buys Crespi Estate Walnut Place at Auction for $36.2 Million (Inside Pics!)

By Candy Evans / December 20, 2017 /

Dallas developer Mehrdad Moayedi today purchased Dallas’ biggest and most expensive home, the former Thomas O. Hicks estate on Walnut Hill Lane, that Dallas billionaire Andy Beal bought in January of last year and decided to sell almost as soon as the ink was dry on the contract. The estate was at one point the…