Candy Evans

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

Uptown Real Estate News: Little Agent Change-Over at the Residences at the Ritz-Carlton, Missy…

By Candy Evans / May 10, 2012 /

The beautiful Missy Woehr, who is truly as beautiful on the inside as she is the outside, and a hot-shot agent to boot, has moved her Allie Beth Allman chair cushion over to join Kyle Crews and the rest of the Allie Beth Urban gang at the Residences at The Ritz-Carlton. Next week I hope…

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REO EXPO and $100,000 Still Looking for Agent X. And Dogs, Ugly Real Estate Dogs

By Candy Evans / May 9, 2012 /

Just a few more days left to tell us all about the worst REO property you ever touched – I mean, a real dog property — and tell us how you transformed it. Your prize: $100,000 in creative and marketing services. Get clicking right this very minute.  

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Chatting Up the Buyer of Valley View Mall: What Scott Beck Has In STORE for Us

By Candy Evans / May 9, 2012 /

Artists and live music on Saturdays and a five star hotel? A viable urban village at one of the country’s busiest intersections? Scott Beck grew up at Valley View Mall, the same mall he bought about a week ago. Well, not actually in the mall, but within two miles of it, near Beltline Road and…

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Fame Slept Here: Condo Once Owned by the Late Margaret Hunt Hill Up For Foreclosure at 3525 Turtle Creek Blvd.

By Candy Evans / May 8, 2012 /

Update, 9:17 p.m. Bruce Tomaso at the Dallas Morning News was kind enough to give us a link, and now we hear from the folks at 3525 that Mrs. Hunt actually owned three units in this building  on the 13th floor, but only two (the B/C units) are listed for foreclosure. Mrs. Hunt, says Lee…

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Mirror Mirror on the Wall: How To Snag the Very Best Mortgage Rate of Them All

By Candy Evans / May 8, 2012 /

Sponsored guest post by Jeanne Smith, Guardian Mortgage Company We all know interest rates are at record lows, we are beaten with this news every time we turn on the news. I mean, great rates are just a click away, right? Wrong! If you are basing your idea of the “best” mortgage rate on the rates…

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