Joanna England

Joanna England is the former long-time executive editor and a founding editor at CandysDirt.com.

President-Elect Trump: Will The Election Outcome Affect Our Real Estate Market?

By Joanna England / November 9, 2016 /

We’re all still reeling from last night, but Realtor.com Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke had some words to offer Americans. While we have had a pretty stellar seller’s market with home values soaring at unprecedented prices for so long, we were kind of due for a correction anyway. “The lead-up to the election had no impact…

Ticket Giveaway: Lakewood Home Tour This Weekend

By Joanna England / November 9, 2016 /

Of course, we’re completely thrilled about attending this weekend’s Lakewood Early Childhood PTA Home Tour, part of the weekend festivities of the 40th Annual Lakewood Home Festival. It will definitely get our minds off of things, and you’ll get a chance to traipse through a home many Lakewood residents know well — the O’Neil Ford…

Stunning Contemporary Semi-Detached in Northern Heights Captivates

By Joanna England / November 8, 2016 /

This isn’t your standard duplex. No, this brand new build designed by renowned architect Cliff Welch and developer David H. Gibson is in no way typical and that is a very, very good thing. Surrounded by a curtain of trees and bamboo just steps from the Katy Trail in the extremely hot neighborhood of Northern Heights…

Need an Election Day Distraction? Dallas Builders Association Hosts Candy For a Panel Discussion

By Joanna England / November 7, 2016 /

Are you experiencing election fatigue? Has the news cycle gotten you down? Need a distraction from checking FiveThirtyEight.com every five seconds for Election Day updates? Then you should make plans to head to Stonebriar Country Club tomorrow for a luncheon with the Dallas Builders Association, as Candy Evans herself will moderate a panel of speakers…

The Mortgage Report: What Goes Into Determining Your Interest Rate? Find Out With Bob Johnson of Wallick & Volk

By Joanna England / November 7, 2016 /

Have you ever been curious about the financial alchemy that goes into determining your mortgage interest rate? In this week’s installment of The Mortgage Report with BobMortgage, find out what lenders look at when it comes to determining your interest rate. You may know him as Bob Johnson, the senior mortgage advisor at Wallick & Volk, the…