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.

Fifties Ranch Style Is a Charmer on Southern Avenue

By Shelby Skrhak / May 4, 2019 /

Former Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader turned successful real estate agent Elizabeth Wisdom of Allie Beth Allman & Associates just listed this 1950s ranch home at 5304 Southern Avenue for $659,000. Located in one of Dallas’ most desirable neighborhoods, this 1,938-square-foot home has two bedrooms and two baths located on a large 0.31-acre corner lot.

Remodeled Bungalow in Kessler Plaza Is Fresh and Fun

By Shelby Skrhak / May 2, 2019 /

Located in the shadow of Sunset High School in Kessler Plaza, the updated bungalow at 2703 Alco Avenue has a funky little outside and a lotta fresh inside. The 1,703-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bath is listed for $375,000 by Kayaneh Wood and Brian Davis of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International. The homeowner Sabrina Combs gave us the scoop…

How This Real Estate Company Is Changing How We Buy Homes

By Shelby Skrhak / April 30, 2019 /

Technology has revolutionized the real estate industry, helping home buyers and sellers save time and money. However, despite access to more information than ever before, most consumers still turn to a real estate agent to help them navigate the process and purchase their home. In fact, according to a 2018 Owners.com survey of recent homebuyers,…

Hurst Homes for First-Timers and Empty Nesters Alike

By Shelby Skrhak / April 28, 2019 /

Hurst is the featured city for this week’s Suburb Sunday, and for good reason. It’s been ranked one of the best places to raise a family for its stellar H-E-B ISD schools, safe community, and central location for commuters. With its nearby neighbors Euless and Bedford, Hurst makes up the popular mid-cities often referred to…

Tour This Blue Beauty on Briarmeadow Drive Today

By Shelby Skrhak / April 27, 2019 /

If you’re out and about near Northpark today, pop by the Petunia by Bunches mobile flower stand that benefits the Dallas Public Library, grab a Starbuck’s, and then head to this Open House from 2-4 p.m. at 7212 Briarmeadow Drive, a 3,090-square-foot four bedroom listed for $715,000 by Nick Good of Keller Williams Realty Preston Road.