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Want To Know More About Second Home Ownership In Baja? Come Chit Chat Tonight Over a Bajatini!

By Candy Evans | October 26, 2011 |

Little soiree tonight at The Palomar Residences at Mockingbird and Central/75 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. We will be showing off one of my favorite second home developments in La Paz, Costa Baja. And if you’ve never had a Bajatini, well, you are in for a treat!

Baja California Sur: La Paz is Perfect for Boomers, Families and Retirees

By Candy Evans | October 26, 2011 |

Guest Post By Tom Kelly, author of “Cashing In On A Second Home In Mexico” As we headed out for a special day of snorkeling—sharing the water with a group of baby sea lions off Esperitu Santo Island in southern portion of the Sea of Cortes—I thought about the intriguing place that had drawn this…

Candy Sale of the Week, One: Huge Custom Mayfair Residence Overlooks Lee Park, Arlington Hall, Turtle Creek for $949,900

By Candy Evans | October 26, 2011 |

I did not know this: the Mayfair at Turtle Creek is the only condo on Turtle Creek that lets owners choose their own front doors to their units. I really like that, removes the hotel-y, institutional feel you get at so many condos, even the priciest. (I always walk down a condo hall and try…

The Most Historic Home in Dallas Real Estate Hits the Market, Mt. Vernon

By Candy Evans | October 26, 2011 |

My friend John Burgdorf, who writes the North Texas Luxury Blog and is one of the sharpest real estate minds out there, says that around 11am Sunday morning, Dallas Fire Rescue crews responded to 4009 W. Lawther Drive in Dallas along White Rock Lake for a report of a structure fire.  Oh boy, that’s  “Mount…

Case Shiller Speaks, The Nation Crumbles: How Did Dallas Real Estate Fare in The Latest Case Shiller Oracle?

By Candy Evans | October 25, 2011 |

My friend Jonathan Miller is the one who really helped me see the light: the Case Shiller Index ain’t what its cracked up to be. It was designed for Wall Street, not to be devoured by the average U.S. consumer. There is a major lag time between the actual data and reporting. It doesn’t include new home sales or construction, which,…

Tuesday Two Hundred: Live Like a King on Cromwell With a Swimming Pool For $229,500. Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans | October 25, 2011 |

What a great home for $200K, give or take $20,000. Located in DeGoyler Elementary School, a Leave It To Beaver ‘hood near Royal and Marsh Lane. This home is a spacious 2359 square feet, has four bedrooms,  two baths, and is a splendid lay out for entertaining. Spacious kitchen with a ton of built-ins and nice breakfast bar. Not…