Candy Evans

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

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…

Removing the Fear of Living in Mexico — Really? A SecondShelters Guest Post By Someone in the Know

By Candy Evans / October 26, 2011 /

Guest post by author, syndicated columnist and second home expert Tom Kelly Violent crime in most of Mexico is less of a problem than in the United States or Canada. You can feel much safer walking the streets in most of Mexico than in most other cities in North America. The larger cities such as…

Want To Know More About Second Home Ownership In Baja? Come Chit Chat Tonight Over a Bajatini!

By Candy Evans / October 26, 2011 /

Little soiree tonight at The Palomar Residences at Mockingbird and Central/75 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. We will be showing off one of my favorite second home developments in La Paz, Costa Baja. And if you’ve never had a Bajatini, well, you are in for a treat!