Shelby Skrhak
Shelby Skrhak is executive editor of CandysDirt.com and producer of the Dallas Dirt podcast. She loves covering estate sales and murder homes, not necessarily related. As a lifelong Dallas native, she's been an Eagle, Charger, Wildcat, and a Comet.
The quarantine economy is hitting iBuyers hard as Inman reported today that real estate disruptor Opendoor has laid off 35 percent of its staff, approximately 600 employees, citing COVID-19’s unforeseen impact on the U.S. economy and housing. “Given the shelter-in-place guidelines, we’ve seen declines in the number of people buying, selling, and moving during this…
This week’s High Caliber Home, sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans, is proof that everything in life comes full circle. “I’ve been in real estate for 25 years, and this home was one of the first I sold actually,” says listing agent Diane Sherman of Dave Perry-Miller InTown. The updated two-bedroom, two-bath Tudor…
Everything in the late Derrill Osborn’s Oak Lawn condo was red and green. Everything. And it was that way until early last week when listing agent Nan Elizabeth Byorum of Ebby Halliday Preston Center decided it was time to let a new homeowner transform the condo for sale at 4151 Wycliff Ave., No. 102 into…
It wasn’t that long ago when agents thought photo slideshows were the end all be all of virtual home tours. That was when virtual home tours were niceties and not necessities. As cities nationwide began curbing open houses to help stem the spread of coronavirus, agents started adapting to find new ways to show homes.…
We can all agree popcorn ceilings will never come back in style, but ceilings like these in this week’s Suburb Sunday are a great iteration of on-trend statement ceilings. Bold Ceilings Address: 1801 Crockett Circle, Irving 3 bedrooms, 4 baths2,743 square feet$575,000 Coffered dark-wood ceilings give three-dimensional drama to the open living area of this…