Economy

Big Shot! That John Spano Story I Wrote for D Magazine in 1998 Comes Back to Bite Me

By Candy Evans / April 27, 2013 /

This story about one of the biggest scams in sport history may have been my first reckoning that when I write about homes, I write, really, about dreams and aspirations…  homes today have become statements of personal success, trophies, our financial statements on display. Eight thousand square feet is not enough — I want 15,000 and…

Dallas Realtors Who Attended the George W. Bush Presidential Center Enjoyed Political VIPs and DART

By Candy Evans / April 26, 2013 /

Several Dallas Realtors attended yesterday’s remarkable dedication for the George W. Bush Presidential Center, including independent agent Mickey Stuart and Dave Perry-Miller’s Steve Collins. I have not heard from her yet, but am certain Allie Beth Allman and Pierce were included, and Kari Schlegel may have accompanied her parents. Mickey, a Dartmouth buddy, gave me a…

Says a Lot About the Neighborhood: Signs of the Times at Harry's Hot Dogs on Knox-Henderson

By Candy Evans / April 26, 2013 /

Says a Lot About the Neighborhood: Signs of the Times at Harry’s Hot Dogs on Knox-Henderson

By Candy Evans / April 26, 2013 /

Former President George W. Bush: “My Job Became Clarified That Minute in That Classroom. That Is, To Protect the Homeland”

By Candy Evans / April 26, 2013 /

When George and Laura Bush bought their home on Daria Drive five years ago, we debated over and over what their presence would do to the Dallas real estate market. Some said values on Daria Drive would plummet. Some said people would move out, fearing security issues. Others said the street and entire Preston Hollow…