Candy Evans
Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com, is one of the nation’s leading real estate reporters.
You know how much I like vacation homes, so this is the best news ever. The National Association of Realtors says second-home buyers from Cape Cod and New York’s Hamptons to Miami and Lake Tahoe, California, are returning to the housing market as “surging stock prices, job growth and low interest rates boost purchasing power…
Or as urban as we are led to believe. Jed Kolko is the chief economist at Trulia. I’ve heard him speak a few times, even had drinks with him at NAREE (National Assn of Real estate Editors) events. I mentioned this to him last time we talked — that I really wondered if the case…
Our market south of LBJ is hot. But Denton County is rocking it, too, and even Frisco is starting to run out of land, even farm land. Now Mehrdad Moayedi’s Centurion American Development plans to build 1,800-home single family brand spanking new homes between Prosper and Celina on Frontier Parkway west of Preston Road. The…
Update 10:04 am: Yikes! Now there are two snakes on the patio! New listing here, and this big fat snake shows up in the photo of the back patio. Is that a real snake or a fake serpent? I had one for years — kept it outside on the lawn chairs to keep birds and…
This is terrible: a man stole one of the beautiful wild peacocks that live and roam freely in Beckley Club Estates, a neighborhood of east Oak Cliff. Not only did he kidnap it, he grabbed the poor bird as the creature was in the middle of a mating ritual when he had unfurled his full…
