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With Her Back Against the Wall, Judi Wright Proved Real Estate Was The Way

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / January 28, 2023 /

By Rick Mauch Candy’s Dirt Contributor Ebby Halliday Realtor Judi Wright had planned on getting into the real estate business when she retired from the corporate world. But the corporate world had other ideas. When she was laid off from her position as a marketing executive, Judi moved up her real estate timeline. She began…

Three Things to Know About The Short Term Pain of Putting The Brakes on The Economy

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / January 24, 2023 /

By Ryan Casey Stephens,  FPQP®Special Contributor Have you noticed changes happening around you? My neighbor’s nice, clean home has been on market for more than 40 days, and now they’ve reduced the price. If you’ve shopped for a used car you’re likely seeing prices falling by the day. Credit interest rates of all types have…

Three Things to Know About Everything Happening All at Once in The Market

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / January 17, 2023 /

By Ryan Casey Stephens,  FPQP®Special Contributor This is one of those funny weeks where nothing happens, then everything happens all at once. Data-packed holiday weeks can cause havoc in markets since traders don’t have much time to digest the readings and reports coming in. With any luck though, we’ll get some positive figures, and the…

Roxy Diamond Has Triple Threat Expertise in Real Estate, Law, and Accounting

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / January 14, 2023 /

by Rick MauchCandysDirt.com Contributor Realtor Roxy Diamond learned from watching her father that the industries of law and real estate can — like peanut butter and chocolate — be quite satisfying together.  Growing up in South Florida, her father was a real estate attorney. Likewise, her brother entered that field, and she grew up around…

Preservation Dallas Hosts In-Town Outing at The Famous Blue House in The Cedars

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / January 12, 2023 /

By Matt WeinsteinPrograms Associate, Preservation Dallas For those of us who never knew Dallas before Interstate 30, it is difficult to imagine The Cedars as an affluent district of large homes with manicured lawns that was once the southern gateway to downtown Dallas. Few homes tell the neighborhood’s story as well as the Blue House.…