Realtor News

How To Know Exactly What Your Neighbor Paid for His Broken Toilet: $343

By Candy Evans / February 7, 2013 /

Don’t you just love it when you know WHAT’S IN THE SAUSAGE? Even better, how much it all cost? We all can price shop for that pair of shoes or dress online, but we have no clue what home repair services should cost – until it’s too late and we’ve been (to put it nicely)…

Breaking Dallas Real Estate News: Thanksgiving Tower Sold at Dallas County Courthouse Auction

By Candy Evans / February 5, 2013 /

Update, 4:48 p.m.: My source tells me there were 20 people in suits watching and three bidders. The whole thing lasted about 7 minutes. Some guy was on his cell phone updating his office on auction pricing. The pricing started at 55mm, went up in half million increments. Sources tell me that Thanksgiving Tower just…

When Realtors Call a House Sex on the Block, You Know You Have a Winner : Monday Morning Millionaire II

By Candy Evans / February 5, 2013 /

Last Thursday, I was treated to a reception at 3622 Edgewater in such a special Uptown location, and such a stunning home, I came home and started thinking about selling my own place. Then I checked my fertility. Now if you know me, I do this about three or four times a week — think…

Century 21 Pays Big Bucks For 4 Super Bowl Spots, But Will It Make an Impact?

By Joanna England / February 4, 2013 /

We say it here on CandysDirt.com all the time, but it bears repeating: Real estate is a local — nay, hyperlocal — business. So it was interesting to hear Realtor chatter about the four splashy Super Bowl commercials from Century 21. Impact-wise, Ad Age gave the 30-second spot 2.5 out of 4 stars, saying it…

Monday Morning Millionaire Mansion Countdown: The Fourth Most Expensive Home for Sale in Dallas

By Candy Evans / February 4, 2013 /

By now we all know about the Hicks-Crespi estate on Walnut Hill Lane at Hollow Way, breathtaking  beautiful and the most expensive home for sale not just in Dallas but in the whole country at $135 million. Ha — take that, Woodside, CA and New York! We know number 2 on the list, 4939 Manson Court…