Candy Evans
Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com, is one of the nation’s leading real estate reporters.
So let me tell you how this went down: Maggie Kerkman calls me from KXAS and asks if I know any Realtors who have experienced bad gas. Well, I say, I’m sure the new TRID rules are giving everyone bad gas. No no no she meant REAL gas, as in gasoline. Oh, I said. Well…
Recently I was asked my thoughts on a neighborhood changing its name. While that story is in production, I will say this: if ever there was a community that should change its name, that would be Farmers Branch. Why? Because there are some gorgeous homes in Farmers Branch, very upscale, sleek and sophisticated, and the…
The first week of November is my favorite shopping week of the year, and I always call the credit card companies to warn them ahead that my plastic will be heavy metal this month. This is Partners Card week, a beautiful tradition that started in 1993, which I clearly remember. Over the past 22 years,…
Great story in yesterday’s Dallas Morning News (and also SportsDay.com) about 12 season Dallas Cowboys defensive back Darren Woodson, who recently bought a home in the northern stretches of Preston Hollow. (Yeah, yeah I know it’s not the “real” Preston Hollow, but it’s nearby.) I loved reading how Darren grew up pretty dang poor in West…
by Eric Prokesh Talk about move in ready! This 1958 Westcliff gem at 4500 Hildring Drive has been completely revamped and revitalized by its architect owner for comfortable contemporary living, ideal for a young family with its access to top-notch Tanglewood schools. Occupying a generous 1/3 acre lot, with an attractive set-back among mature foliage,…