Real Estate Market News

Monday Morning Millionaire: The Urban Horse — Live Like a Santa Barbara Equestrian With an East Dallas Address

By Joanna England / July 23, 2012 /

There are a lot of things that make living in Texas unique. One of them is the urban horse owner.

Now, I don’t live very far from Casa Linda Estates, where I know of at least one homeowner who has a horse or two. The lot’s big enough for a moderately sized arena and a stall. We pass by the house on an almost daily basis.

This home, 6831 Fisher Road, sits on FOUR ACRES (I still can’t believe the lot’s that large!) and has room for six horses. All inside the city limits, too.

Richard Malouf’s Back Yard Water Park Not the Only Fish in the Ocean… Another Bigger, Better for Dallas

By Candy Evans / July 23, 2012 /

Well well. Seems I wrote about Richard Malouf’s backyard water-park under construction last week, and this week we see another real estate and house porn outpost has picked up the idea.

CandysDirt.com on Daybreak: The Homes of Collin County

By Candy Evans / July 21, 2012 /

Weekend recap: In case you missed it last week (or just can’t get up that early!), here are the glorious homes we showcased on last week’s Daybreak: Candy’s Collin County Dirt!

Look Who’s Selling Real Estate Now Department: Sweet Brown Now Pushing 1-800-2SellHomes. And a Cool Pop

By Candy Evans / July 20, 2012 /

Remember Sweet Brown? She is a hoot. Looks like she’s now selling real estate for Oklahoma City based 1-800-2SellHomes, a company with only 6 employees that buys up homes and can buy YOUR home… yup, even if it had a fire!    

Friday Four Hundred: The Not So Rocky Feel of 1963, Dallas Real Estate Fit for the Fam

By Candy Evans / July 20, 2012 /

Look at this home, what do you see? I see 1963: President Kennedy was still in the White House, Camelot ruled. The press didn’t let you know about every little presidential transgression — TWITTER? Yeah, twitter your thumbs. Never mind that JFK had his fling with 19 year old Mimi Beardsley Alford who went to the same…