Candy Evans

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

Three Cheers for the TIERS: Inside Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / October 12, 2011 /

Fun morning last Thursday with members of the TIER networking group of darling Dallas realtors! They are Laura Saunders with Allie Beth, Karen Wyatt with Keller Williams Elite, Kamella Hollis with Allie Beth, Tiffany Strickland with Legacy Texas Title, Carrie Hill and Amy Timmerman from Nathan Grace, Lindsay Craig from Virginia Cook, Elisabeth Davis and Kay Wood from Briggs Freeman.…

Now That’s Fast: Our Monday Morning Millionaire Is Under Contract

By Candy Evans / October 12, 2011 /

Remember this little beauty on Stefani? Just got word from Stephen Collins that she is under contract. See, we know how to pick ’em here on CandysDirt!

Every Friday Is Wine Tasting Night When You Own a Second Home at Calistoga Ranch

By Candy Evans / October 12, 2011 /

I’m back from an amazing weekend in the beautiful wine country of Northern California at Calistoga Ranch, where you can own a luxury home, with five-star plus service at your beck and call, for under $500,000. It’s fractional home ownership and from the owners I talked to, they wouldn’t have it any other way. $500,000 for…

The Keeping Room: What Is It? Why Do I Need One? Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / October 11, 2011 /

The latest must-have room in your large or even not so large home is the “Keeping Room”. The name for these rooms originated in colonial times, before homes were 5,000 plus square feet. They were a multi-use room attached to the kitchen or open to it, complete with a fireplace for coziness and warmth. Now, it’s…

Tuesday Two Hundred: Simply Sensational On Sylvan. Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / October 11, 2011 /

 One of those East Kessler treasures built in 1948, updated to the hilt, but so beautifully preserved to retain 100% of it’s charm. Honestly, when I saw the beautiful pine ceiling and beams, I thought I was deja vu in a Carmel cottage! 1512 Sylvan sports freshly re-finished oak hardwood floors, an updated kitchen…