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.
As the saying goes, nothing is certain but death and taxes. Another truth? While taxes are inevitable, they are seldom equitable. This is especially true when it concerns historic districts and property valuations. Thankfully, a new bill in the Texas House has been introduced to address this issue and help those with historic properties afford…
When you purchase a home, the first step is making it your own. I had little doubt when I wrote about this Bluffview Mediterranean estate in 2017 that a new buyer would make significant changes to the San Miguel aesthetic. They did, and wow, what a transformation! The house is magnificent to begin with, which…
Finding a luxury Frisco rental is like looking for the proverbial needle in a haystack, but if you move fast, you might be in the running for this one! Frisco is regularly included in the lists of best places to live in America. Located about thirty minutes north of Dallas, Frisco is where companies are…
Each year, the Preservation Dallas awards are such an inspiration. With annual submissions that range from residential to commercial, from schools and barns to churches and theaters, they are always exciting. But what we all can relate to most is a historic home, and this Preservation Achievement Award winner at 5307 Worth St. is one…
Spring Creek is quite simply the quintessential all-American neighborhood. It’s idyllic, and the houses are going fast, just like this Spring Creek traditional home. The Spring Creek neighborhood is bounded by Beltline Road, Meandering Way, Coit Road, and Arapaho Road. The homes are spacious, with generous yards, and Preston Ridge Trail is within walking distance.…
