Dallas Stars

Mike and Allison Modano Just Put Their Kelsey Square Home on the Market: Parenthood!

By Candy Evans / March 26, 2014 /

We know that Mike and his precious, vivacious wife, Allison, are expecting twins — a boy and a girl! — sometime this summer. And they have a big, huge, wonderful 9244 square foot house at 10453 Epping Lane in Kelsey Square, near Strait Lane, on almost 1 full acre of land. Love that area! And…

Mike Modano’s (Willa Ford’s?) House Listed With David Nichols… On Market for $2.495 Million

By Candy Evans / May 21, 2013 /

Over on Mimosa, a few houses from Rhonda Aikman, David Nichols from Allie Beth’s Mathews-Nichol team supreme has the listing for Mike Modano and Willa Ford’s Preston Hollow home. Built by Hawkins-Welwood in 1999, the home has 7,250 square feet, the usual accoutrements of a fine Preston Hollow manse including great kitchen with — oh…

Big Shot! That John Spano Story I Wrote for D Magazine in 1998 Comes Back to Bite Me

By Candy Evans / April 27, 2013 /

This story about one of the biggest scams in sport history may have been my first reckoning that when I write about homes, I write, really, about dreams and aspirations…  homes today have become statements of personal success, trophies, our financial statements on display. Eight thousand square feet is not enough — I want 15,000 and…

This Could Be Bad for Dallas Real Estate: Chuck Greenberg Wants to Buy The Stars

By Candy Evans / September 19, 2011 /

Bloomberg is reporting that Chuck Greenberg, former CEO and co-owner of The Texas Rangers, has come forward to say he may want to bid on the bankrupt Dallas Stars Hockey franchise, according to a lawyer. This cannot be — not that Greenberg wouldn’t be a terrific owner. But Vancouver-based businessman Tom Gaglardi is already pre-approved…

Does The Star’s Bankruptcy Mean Tom Hicks is Downsizing and Tom Gaglardi is Moving to Dallas?

By Candy Evans / September 16, 2011 /

Update: It seems all these sports teams buying, selling and going belly-up are very good for the local real estate market. Remember, it brought Chuck Greenberg to Vaquero! This post is also on CandysDirt.com. So, the Dallas Stars have filed a bankruptcy package that will ease them out of some debt and hopefully smooth the…