Real Estate Market News

High Rise Living: How To Make a Roof-Top Potty for the Pups

By Candy Evans / July 10, 2012 /

  See that little green landing pad (behind the post)? It’s a doggie pee and poop pad for high rise dwellers. No kidding! Located on a ninth floor balcony at The Ritz Residences, Lamberts installed green turf over a drainage system. They rinse it thoroughly once a week and poof, you never have to put on your make-up…

Low Housing Inventory Does Not Mean It’s Miller Time: It Means You Want to Belong to the Lucky Sperm Club – Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / July 10, 2012 /

In a perverse turn of fate, people who can’t afford to sell their homes may be boosting the prices of existing homes on the market by limiting inventory. In fact if you are having a tough time getting a Realtor to return your phone call, shame on you: use email or text. They are pretty…

Broker Babble: What’s YOUR Definition of Tender Loving Care? Dallas Real Estate Noose…

By Candy Evans / July 9, 2012 /

God, this place is cheap: $29,500 for a condo over in Vickery/Meadows, south of Walnut Hill Lane. 5815 Phoenix Drive, two bedrooms, two baths, no pool but a private hot tub!!! (I am so psyched!!!) HOA dues are $280 a month (WTF?)  1175 square feet at 5815 Phoenix Drive. It’s very close to Presby and…

Building With the Boys: The First Big Huge Hairy Decision — Who Is Going to BUILD This Sucker?

By Candy Evans / July 9, 2012 /

When we first met Candy in 2009, our address was on undeniably emasculating Princess Lane. (She loved it!) The place had just sold, and we were excited about the endless opportunities for the upcoming mid-century modern project under contract on Bobbitt Drive. (We also suffered her endless jokes about Lorena. Bobbit. As in cut off…

Monday Morning Millionaire: Praying For a Price Break? Converted Church in Junius Heights is Now Under a Million!

By Joanna England / July 9, 2012 /

You’ll recall that our lovely Candy told us last April that you could get 5601 Eastside, the former home of St. John’s United Methodist Church in Junius Heights — for around $1.5 million, which was, as she said “highway robbery.” Well, if that was still too rich for your blood, the 11-bedroom, nine-and-a-half-bath amazing church…