Candy Evans

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

Lookie Who I Ran Into at Inman Real Estate Connect in San Francisco

By Candy Evans / August 6, 2012 /

That’s Randall Graham, marketing director for Ebby Halliday. I know Steve Habgood was there along with some of the top producers from Ebby’s Little White House, like Linda Callicutt and Hanne Sagalowsky… really great meeting!

Too Hot in Dallas Today? Got a Great Deal on a Second Home Where it’s 63 Degrees Right Now…

By Candy Evans / August 1, 2012 /

San Francisco — about $200,000 fractional purchase buys you this view for 35 days a year… that’s half of July and August in Texas! As usual, we have the second and vacation home market deets all over on SecondShelters.com…

I Left My Heart in San Francisco but Not My Checkbook: The Fairmont Heritage Place at Ghirardelli Square is Quite an Affordable Second Home!

By Candy Evans / August 1, 2012 /

  The Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square offers sweeping views of San Francisco Bay. The waterfront project is in a historic part of the California city on the sea that has always captured my heart. I’m here checking out this amazing property that is available as a fractional ownership for a smidgen over $200,000 for…

Clay Stapp Strikes Again as the Stapp Empire Continues to Grow & Grow

By Candy Evans / August 1, 2012 /

Howard Roth says adios Ebby, hello Clay Stapp & Company today! I’m beginning to feel like a writer on the Star Wars set: we get Trey McCann over there to manage things, then Teresa Barthlow, now Howard Roth? And I am told to stay very, very tuned to my iphone. Howard brings some big guns over to CS&CO: $7 to…

Tuesday Two Hundred: Cute Cute M Streets Dollhouse. Maybe Tom and Laura Leppert Could Downsize Here?

By Candy Evans / August 1, 2012 /

At 1272 square feet, this precious little angel at 6027 Anita Street  is a far cry from a 10,000 Preston Hollow manse and the Lepperts would sure miss that wild and crazy media room, no? You want to talk downsizing? How about two bedrooms, one bath, a great M Streets location in the Stonewall Jackson…