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You Don’t Have To Be In The One Percent To Own a Beach House in Texas: How Does $205K Grab You?

By Candy Evans | January 25, 2012 |

It’s not huge, and it’s on the ground floor of a brand-spanking new condo about two seconds from the bridge over the dunes. I love me some Cinnamon Shore in Port Aransas, Texas!

Tuesday $200,000: Brand Spanking New Beach Condo on Mustang Island: $205,900

By Candy Evans | January 25, 2012 |

Got your attention now, huh? I kid you not when I tell you how very affordable the homes at Cinnamon Shore are! Look at this darling 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo a short walk from the beach and right in the action of the new Town Center. Only 605 square feet but really, who needs…

Now Dallas Real Estate is Going to the Academy Awards: Albert Nobbs Nominated for THREE Oscars!!!

By Candy Evans | January 24, 2012 |

Fort Worth and Dallas real estate moola has helped Glenn Close achieve the dream of her lifetime: Albert Nobbs, an independent film that was heavily financed by Crescent Real Estate Equities CEO John Goff and his darling wife, Cami, is in line for some Oscar gold after it was nominated for three Academy Awards this morning! The star, writer and producer Glenn Close was nominated for Best Actress, her co-star Janet McTeer was nominated for Best Supporting Actress (the film was also nominated for Best Makeup). Remember Glenn came to Dallas to seek funding for this film, when she told me she knew it would be the performance of a lifetime. You MUST go see the film this weekend when it opens in Fort Worth-Dallas, and let me know what you think!

Tuesday Two Hundred: You, Too, Can Have a Fancy Pants Commode at $168 a Square Foot. Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans | January 24, 2012 |

Update: Got a blast from the past from architect Joshua Nimmo AIA, who tells me he designed these homes on Rusk.They were built and developed by Alan Kagan who had some design input. I watched cousins of this development in the rough a couple of years ago, when I first toured the new Uptown East and The…

Are You Dreaming of a Beach House for the New Year? Cinnamon Shore is Coming HERE!

By Candy Evans | January 24, 2012 |

The folks from Cinnamon Shore in pretty, pretty Port Aransas are coming to town next week to show us their stuff. I’ve been to both Port Aransas and Cinnamon Shore and LOVE the place! We have friends who own a home in Cinnamon Shore and love it so much, they are buying another home. (I’m…

Dallas City Council May Put End To Those Pesky Home Solicitators Who Sell Us Magazines We Don’t Want. Or Need.

By Candy Evans | January 24, 2012 |

What do you think about home solicitation? I have a “No Solicitation” sign, or rather I should say, I HAD one. Someone snitched it, probably a solicitor. I generally do not like to be bothered when I am at home unless it’s a friend or business meeting knocking at my door. So I am thrilled with…