Jon Anderson
An award-winning columnist, Jon has earned silver and bronze awards for his columns from the National Association of Real Estate Editors in both 2016, 2017 and 2018. When he isn't in Hawaii, Jon enjoys life in the sky in Dallas.
As I’ve walked through University Park in recent weeks, I’ve seen the above sign crop up. I’d already planned a column about these amateur protest signs. After all, if you don’t know what they’re talking about, there’s no way to find out. Kinda Marketing 101. And what are they talking about? Demolition of Snider Plaza?…
Each time I’ve been waved through the gates at Place des Vosges, I’ve been riding shotgun in a Bentley … something akin to tooling around Arlington in a Toyota. It’s just what you do. As Karen Eubank recently pointed out, the original Place des Vosges is in Paris (near the Bastille). It’s also a stroll…
Earlier today, Dallas City Council member Philip Kingston received a letter from City Attorney Larry Casto responding to his recent queries on the legality of Mayor Mike Rawling’s slam-dunk deal to turn over Fair Park to Walt Humann’s Fair Park Texas Foundation. The result being “stick a fork in it.” Humann’s plan may not be…
Tuesday night, CandysDirt.com took over the Lakewood home of country music singer Steve Holy and his family for one of our Staff Meeting parties. The address, 6610 Nonesuch Court, left me scratching my head, but GPS got me there lickity-split. Turns out it’s a tiny, private, gated road with just four homes on it. Talk about…
Just as in Scrabble, where the two highest-point tiles are Q and Z, buyers talking to Sharon Quist about the Ritz Residences also score big. Quist, along with co-listing agent Kathy Myers, is fresh off her record-breaking sale of the Trevor Rees-Jones Ritz penthouse, last listed at $7.5 million. Quist was not only co-lister but…
