Emerging Real Estate Markets

There Are Still People In Dallas Without Power & Heat, and Icepocalypse is Getting Very Old…

By Candy Evans / December 9, 2013 /

The latest estimates put it at 20,000 plus in Dallas and Collin Counties. That would include our Executive Editor, Joanna England, and frequent contributor Karen Eubank, both of whom live in East Dallas. Jo has been texting me since her house went cold Friday. She says “this photo is two streets over from me. We…

Boot Ranch Brings the Hill Country to Dallas, Offers Golf Package Extravaganza

By Candy Evans / December 4, 2013 /

We love us some Boot Ranch, that cowboy-chic 2,000 acre Hill Country ranch where you can escape the city slickers and get as countrified as you want… enjoy Hal Sutton-style golf, skeet shooting, hiking, riding, relaxing while enjoying luxurious residences with marble around the tub and a masseuse on stand-by. Tonight, at 5:30 p.m., you…

Blast From the Past: We Know the RealEstalker, a.k.a. Mama, REAL Well at CandysDirt!

By Candy Evans / December 3, 2013 /

Patrick has inspired me to re-run this post from December, 2010, when I had the pleasure of meeting Mama or the RealEstalker, in person in LA. This post brings us back to the past, 2007 or 2008, when few knew or understood real estate blogging in Dallas. Few, of course, except for Jeff Duffey!  The…

Monday Morning Millionaire, Post Thanksgiving Turkey Coma Waker Upper: Old Preston Hollow Manse Marketed by Vicki White, Keller Williams Elite, Hits Market Manana: WOW

By Candy Evans / December 2, 2013 /

I don’t know about you, but last week’s cold weather and L-Tryptophan surge has made me quite lazy. I needed a triple Expresso to get going today, and when I got word of this new Old Preston Hollow manse about to go live on the market, I got it. First of all, LOCATION! 5543 Edlen…

10 Nonesuch Road Hits MLS, and Takes a Half Million Price Whack in Time for Thanksgiving

By Candy Evans / November 27, 2013 /

I may have forgotten to tell you that 10 Nonesuch Road, the stunningly significant Dallas Landmark and Lakewood mansion that once belonged to the late Stanley Marcus, in fact, was designed and built by Stanley Marcus, has left the Hip Pocket world and entered the world of the MLS. Dave Perry Miller agent Nancy Johnson is…