Dallas real estate

Sell Now or Wait for Spring Market? Realtor Tom Branch Tells Us Why He Thinks The Time is NOW

By Candy Evans / October 8, 2012 /

Recently, a reader wrote to me asking if she should sell her home now, in the fall, or wait for spring. “I always thought the market went quiet in the fall, with everyone focused on the holidays,” she wrote. True, the market traditionally tapers off and most Realtors take their best (and longest) vacations in…

Ask Candy Dallas Real Estate Questions: Why Is It So Bad To Live Across the Street From a School?

By Candy Evans / September 18, 2012 /

A Dallas house-hunter writes and wants to know what’s so bad about buying or even renting across the street from a school: I saw the interior of this fabulous Lakewood home when I was in town. Thinking we’ll apply. Do you think the middle school across the street would be a problem? I’ve always heard…

Friday Five Hundred: Absolutely Orgasmic Mmmmm Streets Secret Tudor-esque, NOT in MLS…

By Candy Evans / July 27, 2012 /

Towel warmers, anyone? What is this, Champ D’Or? You are KILLING me with this listing: it is unbelievable! 2246 square feet, built in 1926, remodeled in 1946 and then very, very recently as you can SO tell. Only two bedrooms, two baths, but look at that master — it is worth sucking up another bedroom for! Closets! Who…

Hip Pockets Not in MLS: This Home Might Be Going On The Market –Twist My Arm!

By Candy Evans / July 25, 2012 /

I know that with inventory so low, it is mighty hard to find homes out there. The new thing is to find a home BEFORE it hits the market! If you are looking in Preston Hollow, very close to St. Mark’s — we are talking roll out of bed and you are in your classroom…

Look Who’s Selling Real Estate Now Department: Sweet Brown Now Pushing 1-800-2SellHomes. And a Cool Pop

By Candy Evans / July 20, 2012 /

Remember Sweet Brown? She is a hoot. Looks like she’s now selling real estate for Oklahoma City based 1-800-2SellHomes, a company with only 6 employees that buys up homes and can buy YOUR home… yup, even if it had a fire!