Candy Evans

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

Word on the Street: Wrapping Up A Very Busy Week in Dallas Real Estate, Merger Damage Control Already Underway

By Candy Evans / October 28, 2011 /

We are all just walking zombies today waiting for tonight’s game. In the world of Dallas real estate, however, the streets are still abuzz with the aftermath of Monday’s announced merger/fold of Ellen Terry Realtors into Dave Perry-Miller & Associates. For one thing, the interior designers have been dispatched to spiff up Luther Lane. Allie…

Go Rangers Go! Where They Live: Josh Hamilton

By Candy Evans / October 28, 2011 /

Vaquero in Westlake.

The Dirt on Museum Tower: Is It True Some One Has Already Bought Up An Entire Floor?

By Candy Evans / October 28, 2011 /

Wednesday night was wild. I hosted a party at the Palomar Residences for Costa Baja, a beautiful second home community in La Paz, Mexico on Baja, 1.5 hours north of Cabo. Then I ran off to another party I was hosting, Rockitecture, supporting the Dallas Center for Architecture. DCA is one of the nation’s first centers devoted…

Candy Sale of the Week, Two: I Told You This House Was Going to be More Than Wonderful, and It Is!

By Candy Evans / October 28, 2011 /

I posted a few shots from this house last summer, when I was first made aware of it’s awesomeness. The young builder is Leo Savino, who is building in the Park Cities under his company name, Significant Building & Construction, with the frenzy of a blue norther.  Well, now she’s all dressed up and ready for…

Investing In Your Dallas Real Estate With Brown Jordan. Lasts As Long as a 30 Year Mortgage

By Candy Evans / October 27, 2011 /

Brown Jordan is my favorite outdoor furniture manufacturer. Our love affair began years ago when I was about 27, poor as a church mouse, and coveted beautiful patio furniture. A wise neighbor who took me under her wing (and ultimately became a life-long friend)  introduced me to Brown Jordan. At the time, she told me…