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Monday Morning Millionaire: You CAN Get Into Park Cities Luxury (& Schools) for a Smidgen Over a Million

By Candy Evans / September 16, 2013 /

Bradford, McCullough, Highland Park High School…  yes, while DISD continues to find an identity, your kiddos can be walking to and from school in the Park Cities. Best of all, you get an updated, liveable, classic home with 1936 charm and structure, but modernized to 2013 form and functionality. This was a circa 1930’s duplex the…

Can Mike Miles Whip DISD Into Shape as Fast as He Sold His North Dallas Home?

By Candy Evans / September 16, 2013 /

I would like to think so. There are so many varying opinions out there on his performance, and as for this last round of doo-doo,  I am still not sure I understand. What did Mike Mikes do that was so wrong and grounds for dismissal? Oh, he did not support his board, that’s it. And…

Fredrik Eklund Does Dallas, Loves Him Some Dallas, Got Plenty of Dallas Last Night!

By Candy Evans / September 13, 2013 /

You know him as that adorable Swedish high-powered, high-kicking real estate broker on Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing. Yesterday, Fredrik swooped into Dallas as part of a PR bliz for Plano-based mortgage broker Brian McCauley of the Real Estate Mortgage Network. I sat down with Fredrik at Brian’s office in Plano for a few minutes yesterday…

Inwood Mortgage House of the Week: Unbelieveable Italian Farmhouse in Bluffview Built by TV Producer Tommy Habeeb

By Candy Evans / September 12, 2013 /

I think I’m out of words. This house is so freaking amazing, you’d better slice out some time here. And get tissue, you are going to drool. Dorothy, we are not in Dallas. This home is what you would find in LA, or Hollywood Hills: grounds large enough for a hunt, ocean-like pool, glass elevator…

Monday Morning Millionaire II: 2009 Construction of '60's Flair Evokes Valley of the Dolls, Jacqueline Susann and Sheath Dresses

By Candy Evans / September 10, 2013 /

I am seeing a plethora of sleek, contemporary young beauties hitting the market now at terrific price points below $2 million. Let’s call them “dolls”. First, there was 6720 Greenwich, which is right around the bend from this baby at 12001 Browning, north of Forest, south of Willow. I think they are really giving the…