Real Estate

Thursday Three Hundred: Two Bedrooms, Two Baths, Two Living A's in Hollywood Heights – Stop the Presses!

By Candy Evans / August 9, 2013 /

This little angel hits MLS on Friday, and I bet there is a contract or two come sundown. Such is the state of our market. How about a Hollywood Heights mid century charmer with all the updates done! How about 1119 Valencia? Open floor plan from a recent remodel, abundant windows, a whopping 1868 square…

Mt. Vernon Lowers Asking to $19 Million for Historic Lakewood Estate on White Rock Lake

By Candy Evans / August 9, 2013 /

Wow, big day for Lakewood real estate news. First broker peak at the Stanley Marcus house, and word that Allie Beth Allman has dramatically lowered the asking price of Mt. Vernon. It is now a cool $19 million. That’s a whopping ten million less than the estate’s original asking price of $29 million. No, wait.…

A Must-Read Local Column Sheds Light on the Museum Tower/Nasher Sculpture Garden/Fake Facebook Posting Fracas

By Candy Evans / August 8, 2013 /

Stop whatever you are doing and read this column by The Observer’s Jim Schutze. He asks the very same question I had when I first read the Dallas Morning News story over a week ago about Mike Snyder’s fake Facebook accounts. The question is: if the Dallas Morning News analyzed Snyder’s IP addresses (those are…

Blake Andrews is Creating Serious Social Change in Latin America, Through Buying and Selling Homes in the USA

By Candy Evans / August 8, 2013 /

Family of four in Nicaragua, before their GiveBack home   A brand new company promoting significant improvement in living conditions in the poorest parts of the world was conceived in Dallas, carried out in California, and launched today as one of the most socially responsible give-back programs ever available for Realtors. It’s called Giveback Homes.…

Candy's Lease of the Week: Yes, Virginia, You Can Lease a Home in Park Cities for Under $4000 a Month

By Candy Evans / August 8, 2013 /

We just saw this cutie pie at 4528 Mockingbird and think maybe we can start an office pool on how quickly it will be snatched up. I say oh, maybe Friday. Darling little cottage with three bedrooms, two baths, clean as a whistle and almost 2,000 square feet of living space. The backyard is huge with…