Candy Evans

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

SOS! The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show Needs Gently Worn Fashion: Clean Those Closets Out NOW!

By Candy Evans / April 4, 2016 /

  Calling all North Texas Realtors and home sellers. You need to clean out your closets. You really do. I have no doubt your agent has told you they want that master closet 2/3rds less full when that house is shown, right? Don’t fret, we all have too many clothes. Raise your hand if there…

Dallas Real Estate Prominently Featured in ABC Pilot “Broken”

By Candy Evans / April 1, 2016 /

Last night, if I had not known better, I might have thought Charles Manson had escaped to Texas and landed at 4001 Turtle Creek Blvd. This was the scene on the corner, and the side street was closed off. But then I remembered how Barry Lacina had called last month seeking a location to shoot…

Amazing “Preston Hollow” House Changes Colors, Boasts Mother-In-Law Cottage

By Candy Evans / April 1, 2016 /

Wow, this is something we have not really seen. But how interesting! Show the home in two different colors. Is it red, is it beige, who knows? Maybe it’s BOTH! (Or maybe you just need new glasses?)The house at 9951 Bowman Blvd. was listed as being in Preston Hollow. Yes, Preston Hollow indeed — west…

Why We Took Down Our North Oak Cliff Tuesday Two Hundred Post From Yesterday

By Candy Evans / March 30, 2016 /

We cherish our audience here at CandysDirt.com, and we hear you loud and clear: you thought we were being too tough yesterday. We pointed out the photo problems with a darling North Oak Cliff Tudor we felt might be keeping it from achieving its full market potential. Because that is what we are all about…

Did Andy Beal Buy the TWO Most Expensive Homes in Dallas? Signs Point to YES!

By Candy Evans / March 24, 2016 /

So it was that very first asset purchase of apartments in Waco, Texas, little old Waco, that ultimately landed Beal the keys to the two most expensive homes in Dallas. Looking at my most favorite site in the whole wide world, the Dallas Central Appraisal District — you know I scan it 24/7 — I…