Candy Evans

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

Abbott To Talk Re-Opening the State Today: Is Texas Ready?

By Candy Evans / April 16, 2020 /

Texas Governor Greg Abbott may lift stay-at-home restrictions… a blueprint for the future of living with Covid-19

Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Leading the Pack in Virtual Tours

By Candy Evans / April 10, 2020 /

Adapt. Never before has that word been more important in real estate. We are living in a brave new information age, the most technologically advanced generation on earth, sheltering in place because of a virus.

Breaking: NAR Gets More Deadline Relief on 1031 Exchanges, Opportunity Zones

By Candy Evans / April 10, 2020 /

Just in from the National Association of Realtors: The IRS issued guidance Thursday evening to grant deadline relief for both 1031 like-kind exchanges and opportunity zone investments that are already underway.  Both of these programs are designed to promote economic growth in communities, and NAR made the case that investors in these programs should not be harmed due to…

Exceptional University Park Home Designed And Built by Larry Boerder

By Candy Evans / April 9, 2020 /

Nothing measures up to a skilled architect’s attention to detail, so when an architect is at the helm of building a home as well as designing it, you know it is going to be pristine. That is exactly the result at this stunning University Park residence created by noted architect Larry Boerder. Dressed in a…

Gathering Around the Fireplace Is a Gift This Buyer Wanted to Give One Special Family

By Candy Evans / April 9, 2020 /

The world definitely needs more feel-good stories these days. Today’s comes to us from Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate agent Marti Voorheis. Back on Sunday, March 22, Voorheis got a call from her friend Missy who was driving by a house her father had taken an interest in, a Sparkman Estates home on Regent Drive. “She…