Second Shelters

Heading Out To NBC’s Nonstop Nightly to Talk Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / September 1, 2011 /

We are going to talk about the national market and then zero in on specifics here in our market — like where homes are selling. So tune in to NonStop Nightly or check back with CandysDirt later on!

Life In the Dallas Real Estate Market: Stay Tuned. Stay Very Tuned

By Candy Evans / September 1, 2011 /

Sale pending! Listed at $6,495,000.

Is Any Market REALLY Recession Proof? An About Face from Forbes

By Candy Evans / September 1, 2011 /

All it takes is a month of triple digit weather in Texas for the real estate market to improve in Colorado. I got word that Aspen, a bellwether for the second home real state market, is bustling with Texans buying second or third homes there.  I’ll have to dial up my friend, Steven Shane. Not so much…

Best Home Squatter Story Ever: The Man Who Paid $16 Bucks for a $330,000 Texas House

By Candy Evans / September 1, 2011 /

I’ve got this over on CandysDirt.com, but will serve it up for you right here, too. This is just too important a story for anyone who’s obsessed with real estate. The Flower Mound house is great, don’t get me wrong, but when I squat, it’s going to be Pebble Beach

The Man Who Paid $16 for a House: The Texas Squatter Story

By Candy Evans / August 31, 2011 /

Leslie Minora over at The Dallas Observer has done what I wanted to do — written a great, in-depth story about Ken Robinson, the Flower Mound Squatter who filed an affadavit, paid $16 and then proceeded to squat in a $350,000 Flower Mound McMansion. It’s the Dallas real estate, no wait, the Texas real estate,…