Candy Evans

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

This House is for YU (Darvesh): Preston Hollow Spec Manse With Man Cave. The Price: $7,995,000. Open House Today 2:00 to 5:00

By Candy Evans / January 22, 2012 /

A Man Cave deep in the heart of Preston Hollow, more baths than days of the week, and SEVEN living areas and fireplaces. Only YU can afford it! Check out this recently completed manse at 5242 Park Lane by Bella Custom Homes: perfect example of lush Preston Hollow living. The gated estate, one of many…

Now that Yu Darvesh is a Bachelor, His Second Home in Dallas Might Be a Hot Bachelor Pad

By Candy Evans / January 22, 2012 /

If it helps you try and guess what kind of a second home he’ll buy in Dallas, know that Yu Darvesh just divorced his wife, actress and TV personality Saeko, age 25 and the mother of his two children. I had wondered if Yu has a family. Knowing this explains why he was looking at this…

Attention Modern Sellers! We Have a Hot Buyer Looking for a Modern Dallas Home

By Candy Evans / January 22, 2012 /

And he has the money, honey. You know the biggest problem with Dallas (and Fort Worth) real estate these days? Lack of inventory. It is getting harder and harder to find homes since so many folks have put off selling, hoping for sunnier days or loosening credit. In fact, what have we told you: if you don’t need to sell now, don’t. Well, guess what’s happening: that advice is biting us in the butt, because folks are doing just that. Folks are keeping homes off the market as “hip pockets” but, not putting them into MLS so the clock starts ticking.

Thursday Three Hundred: New and Oh So Charming in DENTON at $97 PSF

By Candy Evans / January 20, 2012 /

Your Thursday $300K comes better late than never because it is so darn tootin’ cute. (And I am so darn tootin’ busy!) Might be a little outside the Bubble up in Denton, but what a pretty home. New construction —yes, I know it looks old, but this home at 1822 West Oak is located in Denton’s…

Yu Darvesh is a Bachelor Now. Here Are Some of the Homes He’s Looking To Buy in Dallas

By Candy Evans / January 20, 2012 /

If it helps you try and guess what kind of a home he’ll buy in Dallas, know that Yu Darvesh just divorced his wife, actress and TV personality Saeko, age 25 and the mother of his two children. I had wondered if Yu has a family. Knowing this explains why he was looking at this slick…