Realtor News

Realtor.com Just Got a Big Boost Today From the NAR in the Windy City

By Candy Evans / July 25, 2013 /

This is something that you may not think is a big deal, unless you are voraciously house hunting and use Realtor.com Trulia and Zillow a lot. The board of directors of the National Association of Realtors voted in Chicago today to give Move Inc., the company that operates Realtor.com, more freedom and flexibility to compete with…

Kathy Nealy's Terrace Condo to be Sold at Next Foreclosure Auction, She Being "Victim of an Investigation"

By Candy Evans / July 24, 2013 /

Let me be clear from the very start: this is unit 616 at The Terrace at Victory Park.  Kathy Nealy’s unit was 216 on the second floor, but exact same square footage  (1196) and save for being higher and maybe a different color marble in the kitchen or master, pretty similar. Robert Wilonsky at the…

Charles Dilbeck Treasure on Shenandoah, One of the "Four Corner Sisters", Reduced by $50K and… Snapped Up!

By Candy Evans / July 24, 2013 /

4144 Shenandoah, one of the four famous Dilbecks on every corner of the intersection of Douglas and Shenandoah, is on the market and whittled down to $1,550,000 from a high offering of $1.6. On the market since January 13, that $50,000 drop really worked some magic: the home is already under contract. Which makes me…

You Want Labels and Boundaries That Reflect Neighborhood Reality? Call a Realtor!

By Candy Evans / July 23, 2013 /

Last week, Dallas Morning News editorial writer Tod Robberson complained that the neighborhood boundaries used by North Texas Real Estate Information Systems are the “wackiest thing I’ve seen in a long time,” he wrote. He wished that NTREIS would get its act together and use “labels and boundaries that reflect reality, not fantasy.” He favors the neighborhood…

The Most Expensive Rental Condo in Dallas! Only $15K Per Month, Even the Patios Have A/C in This Royal Baby!

By Candy Evans / July 22, 2013 /

Sometimes you have to go Uptown to see downtown! I have been holding this “baby” for you for this very day, to celebrate the birth of Catherine Middleton and Prince William’s baby! Let’s say you want unabashed luxury in a high rise condo, but you do not want to plunk down the bucks to buy…