Candy Evans

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

Looking for Designer Furniture? IFDA Auction: Get Generous, Take Home a Bargain

By Candy Evans / November 7, 2011 /

Anyone looking for great home additions ought to meander down to the Design District Thursday evening. Not only are we going to talk House Porn (want to live near Rhonda Aikman?) but you can bid on some of the hottest home furnishing items in the Design District and walk off with some major bargains. It all…

Monday Morning Millionaire: Wanna Be Rhonda Aikman’s Neighbor? I’ve Got the House for You — Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / November 7, 2011 /

This amazing house will put you two sweet doors down from Rhonda Aikman. Maybe your kids will get invited over to shoot hoops in their front yard –Troy has apparently outfitted his ex’es place with a top of the line basketball hoop. How nice! Maybe go borrow a cup of sugar! The story here is the…

Brown Jordan, Dwell With Dignity and IFDA Help Fight Furniture-less-ness, Homelessness in Dallas

By Candy Evans / November 7, 2011 /

I never leave home without my Duxiana travel pillow. I am in Costa Rica, a beautiful third world country with some of the poorest residents in the world. Today, en route to a nature preserve, we drove inland and I saw typical Tico housing, some incredibly poor homes. Two bedrooms, maybe a bath, a wash…

Austin Waters Report: Hot Sales, Cool Designs in Carrollton

By Candy Evans / November 3, 2011 /

Remember when I told you about Austin Waters up in Carrollton? I’m hearing the development is selling like hotcakes and in fact, has sold out of their models, these gorgeous little numbers you can see in this cool video. They call it “The Texas Hill Country” up in Carrollton – Darling Home’s Villas at Austin Waters. A friend…

Hot Property: Daylon Pereira Rules Uptown Real Estate

By Candy Evans / November 3, 2011 /

CD: So Daylon… How long have you been selling real estate? DP: I’ve been in Real Estate for about 7 years. I cut my teeth on a conversion development (Crescent Hieghts). We converted The Renaissance on Turtle Creek, which is still the largest condo devlopment in Texas. I’ve been working as a licenced agent for almost…