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Dallas Home Prices Turning the Corner: Why is Our Real Estate Market So Darn Tootin’ Healthy?

By Candy Evans / May 30, 2012 /

You must have heard by now that we here in Dallas are not living in sync with the rest of the nation. I had to make a quick trip to Rockford, Ill. over the weekend and was that an eye-opener real estate wise: things just are not moving, values just stuck. So it did not…

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Ask Candy: Help Us Find a Reputable Company to Build An Outdoor Kitchen Environment in Dallas

By Candy Evans / March 2, 2012 /

A patio-loving reader writes:

Hey Candy, I was curious if you could recommend a reputable company that specializes in building outdoor kitchens, stonework, etc. I am wanting pergola and an outdoor kitchen, with fire pit. I know you have so much involvement with real estate, I figured you may know a

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Ask Candy: Toxic Turret Syndrome & Major Tuscan Devil Real Estate Drama. Help Find a $500K Home That Won’t Make This Woman Sick!

By Candy Evans / October 31, 2011 /

Dear Candy, I am experiencing some big real estate drama. Here is the deal: my husband and I are looking to buy a house in the $450-$550K range. But if I see any more interior columns, big medallion tiles, hand “troweled” walls or dark purple paint, I may vomit. We have been looking in Colleyville…

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Ask Candy: I Want To Lease An Apartment or Condo in Dallas, Where Shall I Look?

By Candy Evans / August 30, 2011 /

This is one of the sweetest emails I have received in ages: Dear Candy, Read ALL your blogs and love them. Question: I am a widower who has fallen in love with a beautiful woman in Austin who has been single for years. I live in Park City, Utah. Both our homes are on the…

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SOS! Help These Poor Buyers (Yes, Buyers) Find a Home! Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / August 9, 2011 /

If you are a buyer or Realtor looking for a home you cannot find in MLS, steer on over here to CandysDirt.com where you just may find a willing seller and buyer! Peggy Millheiser over at Ellen Terry has buyers who are looking for a 3 plus bedroom house in the Brentfield school district.  They have…

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