Candy Evans

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

Did You Know That LBJ Had a “Dear Ranch” in Texas? Now You Can, Too…

By Candy Evans / March 18, 2012 /

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Former President Lydon B. Johnson’s “Dear” Ranch Now Available in Johnson City, Texas Hill Country

By Candy Evans / March 18, 2012 /

This is a very special ranch, probably one of the most unique you’ve ever seen… dear in more ways than one. Even better: I can talk about it from total personal experience! This is the Benini Sculpture Ranch in Johnson City, Texas, 142 acres of beautiful Hill Country terrain enhanced with gorgeous, artistic sculptures. The prevailing story…

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We Are on High Alert for Green Homes

By Candy Evans / March 16, 2012 /

If you have a house or room that is greener than this one, send it on over to us to post. Meantime, have a safe and happy St. Paddy’s Day!

Subscribe to SecondShelters and CandysDirt and Never, Never Miss Out on a Party!

By Candy Evans / March 16, 2012 /

Subscribe to CandysDirt.com and SecondShelters.com and we’ll REALLY take you inside the world of luxury real estate every day. Like, literally: you’ll get private invitations to select events, REAL sneak peaks inside exquisite homes, even the chance to peruse exciting vacation properties when the developers strut their stuff. Here are three of the exciting, hot second home…

Friday Four Hundred: This House is So Charming It Ought to Have It’s Own Reality Show — Real Houses of Preston Hollow

By Candy Evans / March 16, 2012 /

Forget those rich broads — Diane, Lisa, Rhonda, Tiffany and Desiree. This home is so dang cute, IT should be the star of its own show. We could call it The Real Houses of Preston Hollow. I know when you think Preston Hollow, you think about all the estates lining Park Lane, about Randall Stephenson’s family fortress over on Walnut Hill Lane, and those 7800 square foot McMansions crammed onto the lots east of Preston. But this is the REAL Preston Hollow …