Candy Evans

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

Are These Halloween Decorations Too Real, In Bad Taste?

By Candy Evans / October 16, 2013 /

Update 11:03 a.m. Oh wait, this photo came out of Mustang, OK, SHOCKER. Says the homeowner: “Just trying to scare people, that’s what I like to do,” said Johnne Mullins, of Mustang, Oklahoma, in defense of his “Halloween prank”. Scare, he did: neighbors called the police.

MAYBE Nearing an End, But Is the Government Shut Down Slowing Down Your Real Estate Business? Here's the 1-2-3…

By Candy Evans / October 16, 2013 /

Last week, we told you of some lucky ducky banks that don’t have to jump through all the government-imposed goobly-ga out there that has resulted in delayed mortgages or denied applications with the “government shutdown”. So far, I know of only one person really hurt by this, as she was buying a home with a…

Monday Morning Millionaire, Columbus (& Tax) Day Version: AOL Co-Founder Marc Seriff Shedding 11,000 Square Foot Horseshoe Bay Retreat Loaded to the Gills

By Candy Evans / October 15, 2013 /

You will have to forgive us: October 12 to 15 is like a Nightmare on Elm Street for those of us who are self-employed. Joanna and I were both sharpening our pencils and left brains for Uncle Sam today. That’s why I grabbed this house at 312 Wennmohs Place for our Columbus Day pleasure. First of…

Who Reads CandysDirt Daily? The Rich, Powerful & Beautiful, Like Ebby Halliday

By Candy Evans / October 11, 2013 /

In her St. Johns en route to Jerry’s World!

Friday Four/Five Hundred: One of the Cutest Homes in Preston Hollow Goes Both Ways

By Candy Evans / October 11, 2013 /

I discovered this cutie pie last year at a “Dirty Santa” Christmas party, and I haven’t been quite the same since! Not the “Dirty Santa” part — that was one of the most hysterical partis I had ever been to… but this house at 6322 Del Norte! It is adorable! First of all, it’s a…