Briggs Freeman Sothebys

This Southlake Estate Has a Home Theater, Game Room, Exercise Room, Sauna, Pool & Spa AND a Card Room!

By Candy Evans / October 27, 2014 /

Let the games begin. Gin Rummy anyone? It’s a long standing family tradition that whenever my mother-in-law is with her grandchildren, they all play cards. Usually they play on the dining room table after dinner. But oh, how cool to have a room devoted entirely to card (or other!) games!

The Lee Trevino House is Out of the Closet, On Market Now With Penny Tower Cook of Briggs Freeman International Sotheby’s: $13 Million

By Candy Evans / October 1, 2014 /

It was sooo hard not to tell you who’s house this was back when Ralph Randall had it listed, but there is one thing I pride myself on, and that is my ability to keep confidences. And so, when I wrote up this exquisite home on Park Lane in Sunnybrook Estates listed for — wait,…

Want a Home that Could Be In AD? Beautiful Belfort Family Cottage Alive With Emily Summers Design, Under $2 Million

By Candy Evans / September 18, 2014 /

First of all, LOCATION! 4557 Belfort Avenue in Highland Park EAST of the Dallas North Tollway. Can you find a sweeter spot? Then you have this stunning, creamy, ivy-covered charmer with a garden courtyard that has been remodelled and redecorated by award-winning interior designer extraordinaire Emily Summers. Summers, along with Dallas design legend Laura Hunt, is one…

Jose Calderon’s Vavavavoom on Villanova Can be Snagged for Only $2,495,000

By Candy Evans / August 21, 2014 /

The thing about buying a home from a super sports star like, say, Jose Calderon, is that when a guy has a #28 million contract, you just know he’s not going to skimp out on anything in his home. Like, those light fixtures are definitely not from the Home Depot, so sir. I present to…

Museum Tower Shows Strong Sales, Gets “Recognition”: How Long Should It Take to Sell Out a Luxury High Rise?

By Candy Evans / August 18, 2014 /

Last week, my dear friend Tim Rogers over at D Magazine gave Museum Tower some good SEO by headlining that  “Museum Tower Shows Strong Uptick in Sales”. He checked DCAD and found: “…that 27 units have sold, for a total of 108,208 square feet and $57,343,250 of assessed value. Not too shabby. In about five…