Dallas Real Estate News

SOS: I Have a Buyer — Finally — But I’ll Only Net $3,000!

By Candy Evans / April 5, 2011 /

A Reader who has had her house on the market for over a year writes: Dear Candy: It has been a nightmare trying to sell my home in Prosper. I’m a single mother of two. I paid about $280,000 for my home 2.5 years ago. Been on the market for two years. One buyer came…

Statler Hilton Update: Bye Bye, Asbestos

By Candy Evans / April 4, 2011 /

Dallas Real Estate Exclusive: Statler Hilton Update with Leobardo Trevino and his Recession Adaptation Secrets

By Candy Evans / April 4, 2011 /

I love the Statler Hilton and am too hyper to wait for an official progress report. So I pinged the city’s newest real estate developer, Leobardo Trevino, and asked if I could have a look-see. Turns out they are knee-deep in asbestos removal, so he gave me some hot shots straight from his Blackberry so…

Undecorating: How the Undesign Trend Affects Real Estate Sales

By Candy Evans / April 4, 2011 /

In case you have not noticed it, interior design seems to be awfully sleepy these days. Robb & Stucky is in Chapter 11. The “biggest recession since the Great Depression” killed off¬† at least a dozen shelter magazines, the survivors suffering along on rations of 30 percent fewer advertising pages these last three years, according…

George and Laura Bush at Their Second Home: a Life Less Stressful on the Ranch

By Candy Evans / April 2, 2011 /

The New York Times ran this wonderful interview with former First Lady Laura Bush on April 1, I hope the link to the slide show works — never know with the pay walls these days. In the interview, she says she didn’t know she was stressed until they moved back home,¬† Barney and Miss Beazely…