Candy Evans

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

Westin Dallas Stonebriar Caters to Families for Last Minute Spring Break Staycations

By Candy Evans / March 5, 2023 /

Fresh from a $30 million full-property revitalization, the Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa has gone full family friendly, aiming to attract local families with children who might stop to play for a single day or an entire, pre-planned week staycation. The resort kicked off 2023 with a family day devoted to LEGO. Celebrating…

Former D11 Councilman Lee Kleinman Wants Pepper Square to be a Planned Development District

By Candy Evans / February 20, 2023 /

It’s his old district, that’s for sure. At the southeast corner of Beltline and Preston Roads where a smattering of shuttered stores — from the old Stein Mart (once a Tom Thumb) to restaurants in a shopping center called Pepper Square — lie vacant, former District 11 Dallas City Councilman Lee Kleinman is working with…

Highland Park Dream Home Awaits Its Second Owner Ever

By Candy Evans / February 9, 2023 /

If there’s one thing that’s true about luxury Dallas real estate, it’s that Highland Park never goes out of style. Always coveted with discerning buyers, whether they are moving from big cities across the country or within Dallas, Highland Park is often the first place high-net-worth buyers want to look. And, lucky for 2023 house-hunters,…

Preservation Dallas Seeks Executive Director, Announces Spring Home Tour

By Candy Evans / February 8, 2023 /

I am proud to be a trustee on the Board of Preservation Dallas, a Dallas nonprofit that has held my heart since I planted my family’s roots in North Texas more than 40 years ago. After an exhilaratingly successful 50th anniversary celebration at the beautiful Dallas National last May, I was asked to join the…

Fastest-Growing Real Estate Agent Offers Market Insight For 2023

By Candy Evans / February 2, 2023 /

To earn a spot as the fastest-growing real estate agent in Dallas, Eric Narosov relied on two important and time-tested methods: working hard and connecting with people. On the weekends, you’ll often find this Allie Beth Allman & Associates agent holding four open houses, two on Saturday and two on Sunday. Before opening the home,…