Candy Evans

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

Triple Star Thursday Three Hundred: Mmmn Morningside Tudor Looks Like a Holiday Gingerbread House

By Candy Evans / December 16, 2011 /

A real, live gingerbread house just in time for the holidays! Have you ever seen anything cuter? I could EAT this house. So cute, such charm. Classic M Street Tudor style home has just received a new coat of exterior pain — I mean, paint on that trim! Three bedrooms, 2 baths, 2 living areas…

Glenn Beck Report: Studios at Las Colinas, Keeping Low Pro in Vaquero

By Candy Evans / December 15, 2011 /

Word from the Fort Worth Star Telegram that Glenn Beck has settled on a location for his media empire: The Studios at Las Colinas. Nice, but not too close to his home in Vaquero. I was in the posh gated community over the weekend and asked how the latest famous Vaquero resident was doing: pretty…

They Didn’t Put That Photo in MLS, Did They? Oh Yes, They Did

By Candy Evans / December 15, 2011 /

Found this on the fun Houston Real Estate blog called Swamplot, one of my favorites, and to whom I look for inspiration. This gorgeous photo really shows the home, and the owner, at their very best, don’t you think? What’s that saying: you snooze, you loose? Don’t forget to send in fun, horrific house photos…

Where Khloe and Lamar Will Be Living In Dallas: You Won’t Believe It. Well, Maybe You Will!

By Candy Evans / December 15, 2011 /

Agents, put down your tools and snap those ipads shut. Looks like Khloe and Lamar only want to lease in Dallas. Sources tell me that an agent “representing a Mavericks player” called over to the Azure today asking if they had any three bedroom condos for lease. Unfortunately, they do not. They have some nice two bedrooms…

Remember Prudential Real Estate? Yup, Another Real Estate Aquisition

By Candy Evans / December 15, 2011 /

Someone e-mailed me a week or so ago and asked if Prudential Real Estate had sold out. The answer is yes, it did. Prudential was acquired by Brookfield Residential Property Services — the Canadian-based franchisor that provides services in the U.S. under the Real Living brand —  for a cool $110 million. Word is business…