Candy Evans

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

The Right Agent Can Write an Offer That Wins Your Dream Home

By Candy Evans / April 7, 2022 /

With multiple offers as the status quo in Dallas real estate for the foreseeable future, it’s never been more important for buyers to have an agent who knows how to structure the offer to win the deal.  Indeed, these are unprecedented times in the real estate market. Buyers are on the hunt for their perfect home,…

The Best of Florida’s 30A Now Available in East Texas at High Hill Farm

By Candy Evans / April 5, 2022 /

Real Estate often makes for best friends. For instance, Sharon Romano was getting a manicure in a Lake Highlands salon, which was about five minutes from her home. Another customer noticed the sticker on her car: a black and white “30A” sticker. The customer, Melanie Lipscomb, approached Sharon as she left the salon — “Hey,”…

A Jewel Amid the Sea of Zero Lot Line Homes in Lake Forest

By Candy Evans / April 4, 2022 /

This is a home I thought I’d never find in the gated enclave of Lake Forest: 7107 Lake Edge. The home is a contemporary Mediterranean on a double half-acre lot. I did not know those existed in Lake Forest, the ground zero of zero lot line nirvana. The 2006-built home got a ceiling to baseboards…

Dear Gucci: Thanks For Not Inviting Me to The Party in My Own ‘Hood

By Candy Evans / March 29, 2022 /

I’ve bought a few Gucci items in my life — great design, over-priced. Personally, I’m more a Louis Vuitton gal. Was it Gucci heels that broke for my daughter on the streets of NYC when she was 16? No … I think it was Prada. Regardless, I think we may have found the next most…

Mediterranean Magic on Stefani Drive With The Best Outdoor Living in Preston Hollow

By Candy Evans / March 29, 2022 /

If you are looking for a stunning family home in the heart of Preston Hollow, east of Preston Road with perfect access to all of Dallas’ finest schools, 6531 Stefani will end any and all searches. Located on a generous 100-by-180-foot-deep, wooded lot, the 6,016-square-foot stone-clad Mediterranean is loaded and updated with the ultimate luxury…