Second Shelters

It’s Kari Schlegel’s Wedding Day!

By Candy Evans / May 7, 2011 /

The British Royal Wedding was just a week ago, but we are having our own Royal Storybook Wedding today in Dallas as Kari Schlegel weds that adorable Troy Kloewer. It is no secret that young Kari, 26, has proven to be a real estate dynamo rivaling the most seasoned agents. She’s got a $13 million…

This Home Looks Just Like the Home Alone House

By Candy Evans / May 7, 2011 /

2932 Stanford listed with Tom Hughes at Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s for $1,155,000. Whose house does this remind you of? Just needs black shutters!

Dallas Real Estate First: The Barrett Manse Will Feature an Orchestra Room that Seats One Hundred!

By Candy Evans / May 6, 2011 /

My sources tell me the Barrett mansion is going to set a new standard for luxury in Dallas — make that Preston Hollow. I can hardly wait! “Nona and Richard were in not too long ago and I saw the plans for the new estate. It’s some kind of house! According to Nona, the kitchen…

Richard and Nona Barrett Building Mega Mega Mega Manse in Preston Hollow

By Candy Evans / May 5, 2011 /

According to my good friend John Burgdorf at NorthTexasLuxury.com, this mammoth beast is under construction at 9807 Meadowbrook Drive in Old Preston Hollow. (As I told John, PH, not Park Cities. But when you live outside of Dallas, all our “communities” meld together.) Funny thing, I was at a party right next door to this…

Ask Candy: Is it OK to Shoot the Squirrels That Are Taking Over My Yard?

By Candy Evans / May 4, 2011 /

A reader with a home on the market is very frustrated with the proliferation of squirrels this spring in his far North Dallas neighborhood: Dear Candy: How do you handle squirrels when your home is on the market and they are everywhere? One almost jumped on a couple as they were leaving our home yesterday.…