Candy Evans

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

Go Rangers Go! Adrian Beltre and Wife Sandra Sure Like Real Estate!

By Candy Evans / October 28, 2011 /

The Beltre’s just picked up this Preston Hollow pad near Northwest Highway and Inwood this April for $2,850,000 and I congratulate them on a steal! The home was originally listed at $3,399,000. They have over 8000 square feet on a three-quarters acre lot, the home built in 2008. Even so, that’s half the size of…

Go Rangers Go! A Look at Ian Kinsler’s Dallas Real Estate

By Candy Evans / October 28, 2011 /

No matter what happens tonight, our Texas Rangers have better looking homes than those St. Louis Cardinals. Here is Ian Kinsler’s University Park home. Looks like he paid $3,695,000 in July of 2009. It’s a 7,862 square foot stone French estate on a big 70 x 160 lot, just a stone’s throw from Caruth Park. Dan Hutts was…

Give Me a Break: What Dallas Real Estate Agents Are Saying About Jason Sheeler’s Tex Mo Tell-All On Dallas Real Estate

By Candy Evans / October 28, 2011 /

Like my mother used to tell me, don’t ever give it away for free. Smart Texas Monthly. You have to buy an issue to read Jason Sheeler’s profile of super agent Erin Mathews,  Give Me Shelter, in the current issue of Texas Monthly. I suggest you buy, read, and then read it again to capture the picture…

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.