Candy Evans

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

Dallas is a Great Place to Live, Because a Great Former President Lives Here

By Candy Evans / October 15, 2021 /

Regardless of your partisan stance, it was hard not to love former president George W. Bush Tuesday night at a special Tate Lecture Series presentation. I haven’t laughed this hard since the pandemic stole our lives, or at least since a decent dose of Saturday Night Live! Which reminds me: The President said he and…

A Mere $19.5m Snags the Original Luxe Showhouse in The Creeks of Preston Hollow

By Candy Evans / October 15, 2021 /

It is always exciting to revisit a home a few years after her birth. In fact, it’s kind of like seeing how a baby has grown after the first time you held her. Most of us watched the birth of this unique home at 5020 Elm Hollow Drive — well, her unveiling, I guess —…

This Stunning 5-Acre Estate For Sale in Keller Embraces Both Fun And Tranquility

By Candy Evans / October 15, 2021 /

For those who want a beautiful home with sprawling acreage but still seek the convenience of a Dallas-Fort Worth location, this estate in Keller is a dream. Across its almost five acres, a good time is never far whether you are enjoying picnics by your private pond, afternoons on the putting green, or s’mores at…

The Mansion Exudes Texas Hospitality For an Exquisite East Texas Wedding Bash

By Candy Evans / October 8, 2021 /

Sarah Zubiate and Monty Bennett had planned a magical dream wedding in the U.S. Virgin Islands. During the first week of February 2020, they flew to the USVI to make certain every detail was in place for a perfect March wedding — St. Patrick’s Day — for the beautiful couple as well as a slew…

Move to Allie Beth Paying Off For Lucinda Buford

By Candy Evans / October 7, 2021 /

Lucinda Buford has long been among the most esteemed agents in Dallas real estate. Her success is the product of a drive to be the best and a passion for helping people. Over the past year, she has taken her business to even greater heights by closing more than $48 million in sales. That year…