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A Sign That the Bottom May Be Coming Off The Bottom? Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans | July 7, 2011 |

I love the way the Fort Worth Star Telegram started this story:  “New-home sales in Dallas-Fort Worth continue to decline, according to the latest quarterly market report from Metrostudy, released Wednesday.” Actually, I don’t love it. I think it stinks. Of course NEW home sales declined. Of course builders closed sales on only 3,505 new…

HomeGain: Texas Realtors Getting More Optimistic About Everything Except President Obama

By Candy Evans | July 7, 2011 |

Texas Realtors are getting more optimistic. According to one of my favorite sources, HomeGain, three quarters of Texas real estate professionals and homeowners expect home prices (in Texas) to rise or stay the same in the coming six months. That’s pretty good news and the most positive they’ve been in awhile. HomeGain’s second quarter 2011 nationwide…

John Wiley Price + Bail Bonds Not Collected = $35 Million Owed to Dallas County: Why Dallas County Raised Our Taxes ?

By Candy Evans | July 6, 2011 |

So, come to find out, Dallas County has done a poor job of collecting millions of dollars in uncollected court case judgements over the oh, past 25 to 30 years or so. Which means we are owed about $35 million in court judgments against bail bondsmen and attorneys who write bonds but whose clients fail…

Who’s Screwing Whom? Did You Check Out CandysDirt.com Yet Today For The Latest DALLAS Real Estate News?

By Candy Evans | July 5, 2011 |

How do you deal with a home builder who has screwed you? Our experts at www.candysdirt.com tell you exactly what to do —  check it out! Our wonderful designers from Blue Cedar Design are working into the night to get a tab system working so you can flip back and forth between the two sites…

The Newyweds — Tony & Candice — Hit the Beaches of South Walton

By Candy Evans | July 5, 2011 |

Sean Payton has a home on one of my favorite beaches, Watercolor, near Panama City Beach, Florida. Here’s his yummy house  — I was there, once. Sean is super generous with his beach house and this weekend it was loaded with football celebs who got an impromptu game of “7 on 7” touch football going on…

Lockout? What Lockout? Beach Football Bonanza at Watercolor Beach This Holiday

By Candy Evans | July 5, 2011 |

Sean Payton has a home on one of my favorite beaches, Watercolor, near Panama City Beach, Florida. Here’s his yummy house  — I was there, once. Sean is super generous with his beach house and this weekend it was loaded with football celebs who got an impromptu game of “7 on 7” touch football going on…