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.
Home tour season 2025 is here, and Dallas-Fort Worth has a full slate of can’t-miss events on the calendar this fall. From Fort Worth to Turtle Creek, Oak Cliff to North Dallas, September and October bring opportunities to step inside some of the region’s most remarkable residences and see firsthand how architects, builders, and homeowners…
At Cedar Creek Lake, the clock is ticking for buyers eyeing Emerald Bay, a 44-acre gated community with just 62 homesites remaining. Developed by 821 Investments and led by David Craig — the North Texas developer behind Craig Ranch — Emerald Bay combines thoughtful infrastructure with resort-style amenities, designed to give buyers a seamless, low-stress…
For this week’s Monday Morning Millionaire, I’m stepping into Karen Eubank’s shoes with a house I’ve actually been inside — though not in the usual reporter way. In 2022, 4606 Park Lane wasn’t on the market; it was on the estate-sale circuit. Dallas treasure hunters lined up to peek inside the late Cary Maguire’s home…
Once home to horses and charity galas, the land that now makes up The Bridges at Preston Crossings is entering a new chapter. Centurion American Development Group has announced the next phase of the Gunter community, continuing a decade-long expansion that began when the developer acquired the former equestrian ranch in 2012. The Bridges at…
When it comes time to sell, presentation isn’t just important — it’s everything. Across the country and right here in Dallas, the data is clear: a staged home sells faster and often for more money than one left as-is. Redfin recently collaborated with CandysDirt.com’s Karen Eubank to list nine undeniable benefits of home staging, and…
