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.
Preston Hollow Village is the most exciting development Dallas has seen in decades, and The Signature Collection of homes is setting a new standard for luxury. It’s hard to imagine, but it’s been almost 30 years since we had a luxury gated community south of 635, and the talent involved in this project is beyond…
The most sought-after neighborhoods now are those that have architectural integrity. This charming Kessler Park Tudor lies in a conservation district, so there is no fear that it will face a bulldozer. We are seeing a universal longing for architecturally intact neighborhoods. It has been fueled by the seemingly endless destruction of historic homes in…
The phone calls and texts started coming fast this weekend. Highland Park neighbors on Fairfax Ave. were angry and sad that another one of the homes that define the character of the Park Cities has a bulldozer parked out in front. The word on the street is that the landmarked home at 4415 Fairfax will…
Real estate makeovers are real-life magic, and this University Park English manor house had the benefit of two of the best magicians in Dallas. Allie Beth Allman & Associates Realtor Terri Patrick Cox and stager George Bass have worked their magic together for over 20 years and transformed countless luxury homes. “People have a hard…
When I moved to Dallas after college, I rented a duplex in East Dallas. Everyone my age lived in either a duplex or an apartment in The Village. There were not a lot of options. For me, a duplex meant the best of both worlds. It offered the right amount of privacy and, for two…
