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.

Dan Collins to Lead @properties Christie’s International Real Estate Land + Ranch Division

By Shelby Skrhak / May 14, 2023 /

Veteran landman Dan Collins has been tapped to lead @properties Christies International Real Estate’s first Land and Ranch Division.

A Private Oasis in the Heart of Dallas You Probably Never Knew Was There

By Shelby Skrhak / May 10, 2023 /

Sometimes we say that homes are nestled in a neighborhood when in reality, they’re neatly tucked into a cul-de-sac. Or we’ll mention a home is private, when really it just has a great fence and generous space between homes. So what makes the Santa Barbara-style estate at 5810 Park Lane so truly tucked away and…

Enjoy Luxury Hotel Vibes at Home in This Modern Bryan Place Duplex

By Shelby Skrhak / May 10, 2023 /

This week’s Highlight Home of the Week, sponsored by Dallas mortgage expert Lisa Peters of Cardinal Financial, takes us to Compass RE Texas agent Phillip Murrell‘s new construction listing at 3512 San Jacinto, a four-story home that elicits all the opulence of a luxury downtown hotel here at home. The Bryan Place home in Old…

Recap: How to Protest Your Property Taxes (And Win)

By Shelby Skrhak / May 9, 2023 /

One thing is clear from the overwhelming interest in last week’s free webinar event with CandysDirt.com and PropertyTax.io — After receiving a shock in our mailboxes, many North Texans are ready to fight back against rising property taxes. “We just got our tax bill in the mail, probably five or so days ago and I…

RSVP Now: How to Protest Your Property Taxes (And Win)

By Shelby Skrhak / May 3, 2023 /

Do you need help protesting your property taxes? CandysDirt.com has teamed with propertytax.io’s Glenn Goodrich to provide North Texas homeowners and real estate professionals with a free webinar about protesting your property tax appraisal. During this hour-long event, participants will learn the basics of property tax appeals and have the opportunity to ask questions of…