Second Shelters

Steal This Fly Fishermen’s DREAM Home: MAXIM Photo Shoot, House Porn (Literally) at it’s Best

By Candy Evans / March 28, 2011 /

Fly fisherman, you have to see this second home to believe it. And then you won’t believe the price. Seriously, you are going to call me a liar. You know what? I think I’m going to make you guess. First of all, it is owned by a friend who happens to be a bachelor and…

Free Tickets to Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Home Tour Next Weekend!

By Candy Evans / March 25, 2011 /

Spring means home tour season In Dallas. And next Saturday, April 2, 2011, from 10 am – 4 pm, the owners of six gloriously historic and architecturally significant Park Cities homes will open their doors to we lovers of House Candy. The homes are: 4236 Armstrong Parkway, 4809 Drexel Drive, 4308 Stanhope, 4200 Shenandoah, 7715…

Free House: Foreclosure Glitch in Homestead States Could Mean The House Is All Yours

By Candy Evans / March 24, 2011 /

Free house, anyone? Or how to save on real estate big time. You’ve got to read this story by my colleague Sheree Curry and chime in — hope I get it straight: a couple in Iowa made one payment on their $278,000 home and then went to see a bankruptcy attorney about letting the house…

Hill Country Real Estate News Second Home Report: Boot Ranch Kicking Back Into Sales Gear

By Candy Evans / March 24, 2011 /

Boot Ranch, a luxurious second home “ranching light” community in Fredericksburg, Texas, where you can play city slicker one minute, Arnold Palmer the next, says it’s back. I still have the press kit I received from Boot Ranch now some four years ago. It was the most beautiful kit I have ever received, and useful,…

Dallas Real Estate News: What Does “The Formula” Mean for You and Your’s?

By Candy Evans / March 23, 2011 /

Had lunch with a colleague, who reminded me of something I had forgotten now that our kids are all grown up: “The Formula”. What is the Formula? It’s the number of kids you can have and still live in Dallas and send the munchkins to private school and afford it all without robbing Peter to…