Dallas Luxury Real Estate

Luxury Sales Skyrocketed in 2014 Says Texas Association of Realtors

By Joanna England / January 5, 2015 /

Luxury home sales with prices of $1 million and up posted huge growth in 2014 according to the latest Texas Luxury Home Sales Report from the Texas Association of Realtors. In Dallas-Fort Worth, the sales volume of luxury homes was second highest in the state and grew 15 percent year-over-year. Dallas was a runner up…

An Un-Ranch House Near Hockaday Makes 1973 Look Like a Million Bucks

By Candy Evans / January 2, 2015 /

  I don’t know if I have ever seen such an “un-ranch” ranch in North Dallas before, but this smooth, clean, contemporary home aka 4445 College Park  is a far cry from the Waltons or even the Bob Newhart Show, both of which were purring away on TV the year she was built. Which was 1973.…

2014 Real Estate Year in Review, CandysDirt.com Style

By Candy Evans / January 1, 2015 /

Happy New Year! Steve Brown posted his year end wrap of Dallas real estate, residential and commercial, calling it one for the history books. Tis true: Dallas Real estate values are at their highest EVER, exceeding where we were even before the bubble. And he is right — this boom is fueled by the right stuff:…

A $4 Million Dollar Spread With Bush, Helen Keller, Even Foster Grant Ties? Yes, Virginia, Farmers Branch Might Just Be Getting HOT!

By Candy Evans / December 26, 2014 /

This is one of my Christmas gifts to you: a multi-million dollar sleeper listing in, of all places, Farmers Branch. And you can thank the good folks at Inwood Mortgage for wrapping it! They would sure jump through some hoops here at year end to get the right buyer in this spread. Wait, what? A…

All I Want For Christmas is This Hill Country Contemporary

By Joanna England / December 25, 2014 /

Let’s dream a little dream this Christmas. What Dallas home would you buy if you had your druthers? Would you snap up the huge mega-estate on Manson Court? Would you sign on the dotted line for a penthouse in Museum Tower? Me? I’d buy this Hill Country Contemporary at 9226 Hathaway. I have been in…