Joanna England

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

Work Your Fingers to the Bone to Sell This Keller House With NATATORIUM: A Big, Juicy Bonus Awaits

By Joanna England / January 14, 2013 /

Do you see what I see? At closing, the buyer’s agent — some lucky, lucky agent – will get an $8 cash bonus and an expired coupon — I’m sorry, this is so exciting it’s capitalized, forgive me – an “Expired Coupon” to Arby’s. I don’t know about you, but I am beyond excited! So…

Friday Five Hundred: Move-In Ready House on Canterbury Court Has High-End Details With a Kessler Park Address

By Joanna England / January 11, 2013 /

Oak Cliff doesn’t have the stigma it used to. In fact, more young people are moving south of the Trinity River to buy their first homes than ever before. But that doesn’t mean Oak Cliff is all fixer-uppers and bungalows with bike lanes. Kessler Park is as haute as ever, and this Canterbury Court home…

Pink Mary Kay Mansion Tops Zillow’s List of 10 Most-Viewed Homes

By Joanna England / January 10, 2013 /

Dallas wins again! I love that the tastefully pink mansion formerly owned by Mary Kay Ash was the most-viewed property on Zillow in 2012. The mansion, which is at 8915 Douglas Ave., is priced at almost $2.8 million.   I can see why people would stop and gape at this Greek revival home. Of course,…

Pink Mary Kay Mansion Tops Zillow's List of 10 Most-Viewed Homes

By Joanna England / January 10, 2013 /

Dallas wins again! I love that the tastefully pink mansion formerly owned by Mary Kay Ash was the most-viewed property on Zillow in 2012. The mansion, which is at 8915 Douglas Ave., is priced at almost $2.8 million.   I can see why people would stop and gape at this Greek revival home. Of course,…

Thursday Three Hundred: Make Your Home Among The Birds in This Awesome Kessler Woods Treehouse

By Joanna England / January 10, 2013 /

I’m from Houston, so seeing a home on stilts is no big deal. You see them all the time along the many bayous and river bottoms. A home on stilts in Oak Cliff? Well, that’s unique! This house, 1658 Nob Hill Road to be exact, is perched among the treetops in Kessler Woods. It has…