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.

Sometimes You Need a Home With a Hanger: 1620 Airpark Has You Covered

By Shelby Skrhak / November 30, 2018 /

Just like you’d park your SUV in your garage, you can park your plane in your own hangar at this 6,496-square-foot home in west Plano. We’ve written about this unique property at 1620 Airpark Lane before, and it’s on the market for $1,469,000 by Jack McLemore of Listing Results LLC. This Airpark Lane property near Willow Bend Mall…

Three Hot Properties Are Must-Sees in Frisco

By Shelby Skrhak / November 25, 2018 /

For this week’s Suburb Sunday, we offer three different living experiences in Frisco: top of the line luxury for under $800k, brownstone living for $450k, and an energy-efficient homescape for $300k. By now, you’ve heard all about Frisco’s rapid growth, adding around 37 new residents every day, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It’s one…

13 Things You Never Knew About Thanksgiving

By Shelby Skrhak / November 22, 2018 /

For this installment of my sometimes weekly motivation column, I offer these 13 things you never knew about Thanksgiving. May your D/FW Thanksgiving be full of grace, and may you avoid the meat sweats. 1. Friends produced a Thanksgiving-themed episode nearly every year of its 10-year run, except for one: 1995, Season two’s “The One…

New Odasi App Is Like Uber for Real Estate Agents

By Shelby Skrhak / November 20, 2018 /

A new real estate app called Odasi (pronounced Od-Uh-See), an acronym for On Demand Agent Services Inc., helps agents delegate small tasks, essentially helping them be in two places at once. The newly launched app takes the power of the shared service economy to create the Uber for real estate agents. It is a business-to-business…

Richardson Has 70s Beauties As Well As Current Custom Estates

By Shelby Skrhak / November 18, 2018 /

For this week’s Suburb Sunday, we head just north of LBJ to check out three Richardson homes for sale with unique styles from the 70s and today, ranging from approximately $280,000 to $750,000. Richardson is located northeast of Dallas, just south of Plano. About 106,000 people call Richardson home, where they enjoy top-rated Richardson ISD…