Karen Eubank
Karen is a senior columnist at Candy’s Media and has been writing stories since she could hold a crayon. She is a globe-trotting, history-loving eternal optimist who would find it impossible to live well without dogs, Tex-Mex, and dark chocolate. She covers luxury properties and historic preservation for Candys Dirt.
When a video of this White Rock Lake estate popped into my inbox, it certainly got my attention. It also confirmed my convictions that marketing luxury properties has hit a new level. Proactive marketing is imperative, having a luxury network is essential, and a professional video will gain even the most exacting buyers’ attention. I’d…
What is staging? Why should you stage? When should you stage? How can you get your seller to pay for staging? Will it really help your sellers move their house quickly? You’ll get the answers to these questions and a lot more on Tuesday at the North Dallas/ Park Cities Realtor meeting. If you are…
Hollywood Heights is one of those hidden gem neighborhoods in Dallas. Tucked between the Lakewood Country Club golf course and Samuel Grand Park, it’s off the beaten path by design. In 1920, J.B. Salmon bought what was then a former dairy farm and created the Hollywood Company. Salmon was also the developer of Kessler Highlands…
The annual Lakewood Home Tour is legendary. After 47 years, it runs like a well-oiled machine. This year, on the weekend of Nov.11 – 12, the 2023 tour offers a peek into six stunning homes ranging in style from the beloved Tudors Lakewood is known for to Georgian, traditional, and modern. A seventh home is…
There are not many people better suited to comment on Highland Park architecture and history than Dallas architect Wilson Fuqua. If you take a glance at his website, you will see the source of inspiration for his own work are the early 20th-century homes of Highland Park, University Park, and Preston Hollow. He also had…