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.

A Luxury Lease in The Hills of Kingswood

By Karen Eubank / April 24, 2021 /

Remember last week when I said there were precisely four Frisco luxury rental properties? Take a peek at this one in the Hills of Kingswood! There is a three-month minimum lease on this fully furnished beauty, and all I can think of is what a great place to spend the summer! With 7,452 square feet,…

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Historic Districts May Get a Tax Break With State Rep. Morgan Meyer’s House Bill 3971

By Karen Eubank / April 22, 2021 /

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…

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This Bluffview Mediterranean is a Study in Modern Updates

By Karen Eubank / April 19, 2021 /

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…

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A Luxury Frisco Rental in Starwood!

By Karen Eubank / April 17, 2021 /

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…

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Preservation Dallas Awards Steel Toe Stiletto for the Fourth Time!

By Karen Eubank / April 15, 2021 /

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…

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