Candy Evans

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

Tanya Mendenhall Brings Southern Charm, Sleek Sophistication to Museum Tower Residents as Director of Resident Relations

By Candy Evans / September 11, 2013 /

It took a bit of time, but the suits at Museum Tower found themselves the perfect candidate for one of the most important positions in the 42-story tall Arts District luxury condominiums: Director of Resident Relations. She’s Tanya Mendenhall, pronounced “Tan-ya” like a lovely summer tan, and she blends southern hospitality, manners and grace with…

Monday Morning Millionaire II: 2009 Construction of '60's Flair Evokes Valley of the Dolls, Jacqueline Susann and Sheath Dresses

By Candy Evans / September 10, 2013 /

I am seeing a plethora of sleek, contemporary young beauties hitting the market now at terrific price points below $2 million. Let’s call them “dolls”. First, there was 6720 Greenwich, which is right around the bend from this baby at 12001 Browning, north of Forest, south of Willow. I think they are really giving the…

What Is Wrong With Texas? I Swear, Get 60 Miles Out of Dallas and Brain Cells Evaporate

By Candy Evans / September 9, 2013 /

Have you seen this? Thank God, it’s not an actual woman tied up in the back of a pick-up truck, it’s an ad for a company in Waco, Texas that makes decals for trucks. They thought it would be a good move to make a super realistic decal depicting a woman tied up in the back…

CandysDirt.com Exclusive: Want to Meet Bravo's Fredrick Eklund? Talk to Us, We Can Get You In…

By Candy Evans / September 9, 2013 /

  The swedish wunderkind is coming to town. He’s got style, personality out the wazoo, and he can sell a multi-million dollar apartment in New York City in, well, a New York City minute! Still, Bravo TV’s Fredrik Eklund may be most beloved for his celebratory high-kick. Let’s see how high that kick goes in Cowboy Boots!…

Join Us Tuesday Evening at Heritage Auction For a Panel Chat on Luxury Real Estate and How Auctions Are Changing It!

By Candy Evans / September 9, 2013 /

If you are on our email list, which you should be because we have some very cool parties, then you know that I am a panel speaker tomorrow evening at Heritage Luxury Real Estate Auctions 2nd Tuesday… along with Ben Jones, Brad Kimple, and those fantastic Heritage folks Nate Schar and Scott Foerst, who know everything…