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.
On Sept. 22, CandysDirt.com will be hosting a Staff Meeting open house event at four fantastic Warrington abodes on Turtle Creek. In case you missed, you’ll find the first installment here. This time we’re moving into the double digits with unit 11B on the front side of the building with swooning views of downtown. This…
On Sept. 22, CandysDirt.com is going to Warr … The Warrington that is. Our next Staff Meeting event will take place as a rolling party in four units. It’s the prefect way to give buyers unfamiliar with the building a taste of the whole shebang … with a glass of wine and a dash of Candy.…
“Double, double toil and trouble; fire burn, and caldron bubble.” In Macbeth, Shakespeare’s witches were casting a spell to double Macbeth’s toil and trouble. It seems some Oak Lawn residents are looking to double developers’ trouble by asking the city Plan Commission to downzone parts of Oak Lawn covered by PD-193. I’ve written about these…
HSH.com has been around since 1979 (yes, pre-internet) and acts as a mortgage research site with information and mortgage calculators (sorta like Bankrate.com). They recently published data on what salary it would take to afford a median-priced home in the top 27 metropolitan markets by population. You may recall, last September I published a piece…
The Pink Wall has been dominated by Preston Tower for 50 years. Oddly, it’s first residents were welcomed into this modern high-rise in the same year viewers welcomed Star Trek! Preston Tower is a pinch older than the neighboring Athena, but the Pink Wall’s two-story walk-ups were already swinging when Preston Tower leapt from…
