Candy Evans

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

Trammell Crow Says Sam’s Club at Cityplace, er, East Village, is Overwhelmingly Supported by 72% of Residents in Area

By Candy Evans / June 18, 2014 /

Update 9:40 a.m. Here is what Allyn says the residents were asked over the phone. Do you think it was misleading? The Trammell Crow Company is planning to build a new development between Haskell Avenue and Carroll Avenue on the east side of Central Expressway anchored by a one-of-a-kind Sam’s Club and featuring three restaurants and…

Hunter Mahan’s Creeks of Preston Hollow Home With Golf Sim, BBall Gym, Underground Parking for 12 Hits the Market

By Candy Evans / June 18, 2014 /

This is a home I have waited to see with bated breath. Hunter and Kandi Mahan spent more than two years painstakingly building this near-perfection home on one gorgeous acre in the Creeks of Preston Hollow. I first told you about it two years ago, when the pro golfer Hunter Mahan sold his Colleyville bachelor…

People in East Dallas Will be Buying These at Sam’s Cityplace and Carrying Them Home on Their Bikes or Backs

By Candy Evans / June 18, 2014 /

Sorry folks, I’m working on some posts and getting antsy. My daughter just found this at Sam’s Wholesale Club on Northwest Highway. It holds up to 6 people and will take up our entire swimming pool. It’s just one example of what the good people in East Dallas will be able to buy at the…

Little White House Goes Tech: Keith Newman Takes Over as Sales Manager of Iconic Ebby Halliday Office

By Candy Evans / June 18, 2014 /

The only thing constant in life is change, and there is no other industry more full of change than the real estate biz. Realtors and brokers constantly have to keep up with changes — rules, laws, technology, trends, marketing, along with people and leaders. News comes from Ebby’s corporate office that Keith Newman has been named the…

Zillow Launches “Coming Soon” to Capture the Hip Pocket Market — Good, Bad? What Do You Think?

By Candy Evans / June 17, 2014 /

Call it another by-product of our hot, inventory-deprived real estate market that was created out of the wreckage of the worst recession since the Great Depression.Last week while the nation’s top real estate editors were gathered in Houston, Zillow launched a new on line real estate search to help consumers find pre-market listings. Call them…