Candy Evans

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

Inman Real Estate Connect is Next Week, and Wow What a Time to Attend!

By Candy Evans / July 11, 2014 /

We’ve got the legal strait-jacket on Errol Samuelson over at Zillow, we’ve got a huge number of agents unhappy about the new “Coming Soon” off market listings listings, I think there are going to be major fireworks next week at Inman in San Francisco. Plus the speakers this year are, as always, amazing: Pete Flint, founder…

Live Like a $30,000 Millionaire? Lease a Condo at The Residences at the Ritz-Carlton

By Candy Evans / July 11, 2014 /

Wouldn’t you just love to have an address that says, “Ritz” without actually OWNING it? Talk about the $30,000 Millionaire! Maybe there is one, maybe there are two, but there are no more units at the chi chi Residences at the Ritz-Carlton Dallas available for lease. That’s why you want to walk, not run, in…

Inwood Mortgage Home of the Week! JanMar Contempo Blends Mid Century Mod With Everything Your Heart Desires

By Candy Evans / July 10, 2014 /

You know how ga ga I am over JanMar, a neighbor to my own neighborhood, where I have several friends and where I may even end up living someday! JanMar is like a mini Kessler Park tucked away east and north of Preston Hollow with topography, trees, and some of the most gorgeous mid century…

Calling All Builders: These Peeps Seek Custom Builder in Southlake/Flower Mound for 3000 Square Feet

By Candy Evans / July 9, 2014 /

A reader, en route BACK to the DFW area after a few years abroad, writes: We were wondering if you could give us any recommendations on builders in the Southlake and/or Flower Mound areas? A lot of the builders we’ve contacted (in particular in Southlake) start at $700k which is much more than we could…

Super Traffic & Security Alert: President Obama Will Be in Preston Hollow Area This Afternoon

By Candy Evans / July 9, 2014 /

He is coming to Dallas this afternoon to meet with local elected officials and faith leaders to “discuss the humanitarian situation at the Southwest border” — the immigrant children. That will be at Love Field, but later in the evening, the president will attend a Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee event at a private residence. Last…