Candy Evans

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

Preston Hollow Loses Charley Pride, R.I.P.

By Candy Evans / December 13, 2020 /

It was just last month that our own Charley Pride — who Preston Hollow and North Dallas residents would sometimes get a glimpse of at Texaco, the Forest/Preston 7-Eleven, the grocery store, or St. Monica’s Church — won an amazing honor: he was awarded the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at the Country Music Association Awards…

Fire at 21 Turtle Creek Friday Evening Confined to One Unit

By Candy Evans / November 29, 2020 /

A fire broke out Friday evening at the building locally referred to as “21 Turtle Creek,” which is actually located at 3883 Turtle Creek. The condo building experienced a minor fire on the eighth floor the day after Thanksgiving. The building was evacuated at 5:30 p.m. Friday for a few hours due to intense smoke…

After a Turbulent 2020, Let’s Give Thanks and Take Time to Stop and Smell the Roses

By Candy Evans / November 26, 2020 /

I don’t know about you, but I didn’t mind seeing holiday decorations go up before Thanksgiving this year … Usually, I mutter, “Why are they rushing it?” But I think we are all over 2020, clearly one of the most difficult years any of us will ever experience in our lifetimes. And yet, rushing any…

Explore A Living Masterpiece in the Dallas Arts District

By Candy Evans / November 24, 2020 /

The flexibility, the amenities, and the location. We have told you before how HALL Arts Residences is the absolute pinnacle of healthy, clean, contemporary high rise living in Dallas. But we have never told you before about the masterpiece at the very top. All artists have their masterpieces. Be it Van Gogh’s Starry Night, Munch’s…

Dinsmore Court Continues The Cobalt Homes Signature South of Henderson

By Candy Evans / November 23, 2020 /

Cobalt Homes is at it again, fleshing out east Dallas just south of Henderson Avenue with more stunning duplex town homes loaded with high end, haute design amenities.  Wrapped with design integrity, the concept was developed by signature architect Joshua Nimmo with interiors designed by DW Design Group. This is the continuing spillover of West Village across Central…