Candy Evans

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

Has the Ceiling Been Lifted on Double Digit Million Dollar Sales in Preston Hollow?

By Candy Evans / June 15, 2015 /

No sooner than some writer says “Nobody one wants to buy someone else’s ex-wive” (quoting an unnamed Realtor) do we see a flurry of double digit million dollar sales in Preston Hollow including one that is making my head spin. I’m talking about 9806 Inwood Road which was listed for $12,999,000 after having been reduced from…

Travels With Robbie Briggs: Bringing More of Europe’s Business to DFW

By Candy Evans / June 15, 2015 /

The mayors of Dallas and Fort Worth arrived in Berlin last Sunday, leading a Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport delegation in an effort to develop business relationships and travel connections, especially nonstop cargo and passenger flights, between DFW and Europe. Along with Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price are DFW Airport…

A Fireplace on Every Balcony: Legacy West to Get Stunning Luxury Condo Tower — With Al Coker at the Helm

By Candy Evans / June 12, 2015 /

It’s a 30-story condominium tower called Windrose Tower at Legacy West that will provide unprecedented luxury high rise living to West Plano. It’s the only luxury condo north of LBJ since the Bonadventure on Keller Springs Road and Addison Circle’s 8-story tall Aventura. It’s like the elegant frosting on a very tall cake for an…

Location Alert: Charming English Cottage Created by Mel and Niki Morgan Now Available on Meadow Road

By Candy Evans / June 12, 2015 /

I cannot believe this home is on the market. It evokes so many wonderful memories of our younger years in Preston Hollow. Many moons ago, before Preston Hollow was dotted with more McMansions than trees, this home stood out as the lone ranger of a sprawling, enormous, quirky but charming English abode, one of the…

Craig Ranch Sends Email Letter to Realtors While McKinney Police Prepare for a “Special Speaker” and Possible Demonstrations

By Candy Evans / June 12, 2015 /

  Well. We thought things were simmering down up in McKinney, but now a trusted source tells me every policeman on the force has been called in to duty tomorrow Friday (and back-up planned) after word came that a special speaker is coming into town. Every one except, of course, Eric Casebolt, who some want…