Candy Evans

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

Tuesday Two Hundred:This Briarwood Baby is Making Me Do All Sorts of Naughty Things Today

By Candy Evans / October 4, 2011 /

I know, I know, I said $200,000. But this newly listed angel at 4800 West Amherst in Briarwood is so gosh darn CUTE I just have to post her. (She’s making me crazy!) I mean, what’s a  hundred thousand when you are in the love boat? (Asking $319,000.) Renovated and expanded and even has a…

Hot Property: Dallas Realtor Sam Sawyer Jumps On Over to Briggs Freeman

By Candy Evans / October 3, 2011 /

Moving on up? Well, at least to Lovers Lane. Hot young Dallas agent Sam Sawyer has left Rogers Healy and Associates to join Briggs Freeman. Before he got a chance to sit at his new desk, or actually even FIND it, I had to ask: CD: How many homes have you sold? SS: Enough! CD:…

Inman’s Agent ReBoot Hits Austin, Tuesday October 4 – An Austin Real Estate Quiz

By Candy Evans / October 3, 2011 /

Inman’s Agent ReBoot is coming to Austin, tomorrow, Tuesday October 4. I have some hot free tickets for the first two people who can tell me two things:  1. The address of Rick Perry’s first home (in Texas) 2. What was Rick Perry’s capital gain on thr Austin lot he sold to Michael Dell? What, you…

Robbie Briggs: What Buyers in the Far East Are Saying Behind Our Backs — Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / October 3, 2011 /

Robbie Briggs is in Hong Kong, where he recently attended a Sotheby’s real estate auction and has the latest on what real estate the world is buying, here in Dallas, and globally. Recall that Robbie and his family know the Far East as well as they know Lovers Lane because they lived in Beijing, China…

The Week Ahead on CandysDirt and SecondShelters: Calistoga, California Here I come

By Candy Evans / October 3, 2011 /

My second home this weekend! As I have told you, I launched CandysDirt.com on July 1, 2011, my very own version of the super duper popular DallasDirt blog I created for D Magazine and kept going, growing for almost four years. CandysDirt (no apostrophe) is ALSO growing by leaps and bounds — please check it out…