Candy Evans

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

It’s (Almost) Showtime: 3420 Ranchero Hits Auction Block TUESDAY 2pm

By Candy Evans / March 12, 2017 /

Let me tell you why Tuesday’s auction of 3420 Ranchero in the honeypot of Plano is so very important: dirt. This area is the estate haven of Plano, equivalent to the honeypot of Old Preston Hollow in Dallas, or Hunters Glen in Highland Park. And the property can be had for less than its Collin…

Expose Your Real Estate Listing to the World with Ebby Individual Property Websites

By Candy Evans / March 7, 2017 /

Getting your property to stand out and grab buyers’ attention is a number-one priority, even in our North Texas seller’s market. One way to do that is with a brokerage that offers something extra to promote your home. For example, all properties listed with Ebby Halliday Realtors receive a free Individual Property Website. Ebby Individual Property…

Ebby Halliday Dominates North Texas Market

By Candy Evans / March 3, 2017 /

The Ebby Halliday Companies participated in 19,718 home sales in 2016, according to MLS data. Ebby Halliday, which includes Dallas-based Ebby Halliday Realtors and Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, as well as Fort Worth-based Williams Trew Real Estate, represented $7.8 billion in residential real estate this past year, garnering 11.13 percent of the North Texas market.…

Barbara Corcoran Does Austin for Champions School of Real Estate

By Candy Evans / March 1, 2017 /

Barbara Corcoran, real estate broker, star of the ABC hit investor show Shark Tank, syndicated columnist and author, will be the Champions School of Real Estate® Keynote 2017 Austin featured speaker at the at the Grand Ballroom of the AT&T Conference Center on Thursday, March 2. Sponsors for the event are JP&Associates and ZOCCAM. The…

Marvelous One-Story Midway Hollow Midcentury Modern Delights at Every Angle

By Candy Evans / March 1, 2017 /

Midway Hollow is a neighborhood in transition, with a lot of fabulous new construction among the 2,600 or so homes in the area. I’ve got a listing to share with you today rebuilt from the studs up in 2014, a midcentury modern design with elegant features, open spaces, and extended sight lines. This home exudes…