Candy Evans

Real Estate, Retail, And Riches: When CNN’s Richard Quest Knocks, You Answer

By Candy Evans / April 15, 2022 /

We were checking our bags at SFO on January 6 when I got an email from a producer at CNN, a chap named Robert Howell: Hi Candy, I am a producer with CNN’s “Quest’s World of Wonder” program. It’s a monthly travel show hosted by Richard Quest that aims to uncover the “DNA” of cities around…

Deep Dives Into Dallas History Pay Off: CandysDirt.com Wins a Preservation Achievement Award

By Joanna England / June 17, 2021 /

The very first column that Karen Eubank wrote for her weekly report on North Texas’ built history was about an absolutely irresistible mansion in Highland Park at 3601 Beverly. In her inaugural Historic Preservation column Karen introduced her audience to a property that might just be the crème de la crème of historic homes in…

Dallas Street Racing Accelerates, Hits Preston Center With a Bang

By Candy Evans / January 12, 2021 /

Heather Conover, a registered nurse and former cop who hails from a strong family law enforcement background, lives in the Park Cities. Her home is on the market. She and her family plan to move out of the area often referred to as “The Bubble” because of rising crime and street racing, which has reached…

How To Keep Your Dog From Destroying Your Home? Behaviorist Brad Bevill Answers

By Elaine Raffel / November 29, 2020 /

The idea for this column was a direct request from Candy’s Dirt founder and publisher Candy Evans. Since the arrival of her new Golden Doodle, Butter Belle, she’s got more questions than answers when it comes to raising a high-energy, insatiably curious pup.

Dispatches From Forbes.com: One Dallas Maverick Can’t Stay Put in Preston Hollow

By Candy Evans / September 11, 2020 /

Turns out Dirk Nowitzki and his wife are selling that beautiful property he bought on Deloache in the heart of Preston Hollow, at 5906 Deloache Avenue. It was well known in Dallas real estate circles that the Nowitzkis were planning on rebuilding or remodeling the former estate of the late Dallas billionaire Charles Wyly. Dirk…