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.

Where Is The Best View of Downtown Dallas in Oak Cliff? It Might Be at Kessler West

By Shelby Skrhak / August 30, 2023 /

Is it fair to say that skyline views of Downtown Dallas are part of the currency of living in Oak Cliff? If so, the next generation of modern townhomes built in Kessler West is worth their weight in gold. Kessler West is the noteworthy residential development that has captured the attention of both homebuyers and…

The Views in This Durango Trophy Property Are So Vibrant, They Look Like Green Screen for Your Home

By Shelby Skrhak / August 28, 2023 /

Through these towering windows, what you see isn’t a clever trick of Photoshop. The mountainous horizon, painted in rich shades of green that meet the bright blue sky. This is Durango and this is one of the magnanimous views from this 6,800-square-foot mountaintop property, listed by Eric Roark with The Wells Group. Notice I said…

Discover Perry Heights and This Picture-Perfect Tudor at Open House Today

By Shelby Skrhak / August 26, 2023 /

Want to have the ultimate urban experience, living in the heart of Dallas, near the Arts, Design and Hospital districts, concert and sporting venues, hot restaurants, and an airport … BUT – and it’s a BIG ‘BUT’ for a lot of us – you don’t want to share walls, ceilings, floors, or parking spaces with…

Winnetka Heights Craftsman Seeks Owners With Bright Disposition, Apply Inside

By Shelby Skrhak / August 23, 2023 /

This week’s Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Dallas mortgage broker Lisa Peters of Cardinal Financial, offers a vivid description you wouldn’t typically expect for a home. For the Oak Cliff home at 318 N. Montclair Ave. in the coveted Winnetka Heights Historic District, listing agent Phillip Murrell of Compass RE Texas describes it…

9 New Agents Join @properties Christie’s International With Biggest Week of Sales to Date

By Shelby Skrhak / August 14, 2023 /

Amid the sizzling days of summer, the spotlight shines brightly on @properties Christie’s International Real Estate. This dynamic North Texas brokerage has experienced a summer surge, welcoming aboard a talented cohort of nine agents over the past months. The infusion of new energy and expertise has propelled the brokerage to a historic production week, orchestrating…