Dallas real estate

Dallas Real Estate Alert: Interesting Home Going Up on Mockingbird Lane

By Candy Evans / March 10, 2011 /

Have you seen this house? 3809 Mockingbird. South side of street. Owned by a Lim Lin of Murphy, Texas. I need to check this one out — sure looks a lot different from the house next door. Please holler if you know anything about it!

Ask Candy: Honestly, Will Preston Hollow/Park Cities Values Drop Further?

By Candy Evans / March 1, 2011 /

A reader writes: Dear Candy: I was wondering if you could provide some unbiased perspective on the market in the nice areas of Preston Hollow/Park Cities, say the 1.5 -3.5 million range. ¬†My wife and I are going to be ¬†moving back to Dallas after about 8 years away, and despite the downturn prices seem…

Were Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt (and Kiddos) Slumming it on Beverly Drive During Super Bowl XVL?

By Candy Evans / February 12, 2011 /

The rumor was rampant in Dallas real estate circles last week that Angelina Jolie, Brad and all the kiddos had leased a house on Beverly Drive for the weekend while in town for the Super Bowl. This house. The home is a Dave Perry-Miller listing at 3911 Beverly, listed for $7,995,000. I checked it out…

Tiger’s Ex Eyes This Jupiter Island Penthouse About Two Miles From his Compound

By Candy Evans / December 17, 2010 /

All I want for Christmas is a beach home in Florida. Seems I’m not alone. Elin Nordegren Woods is also on the lookout, but she has a slightly higher budget than I do — about $4,000,000. And she is looking, I hear, on Jupiter Island, a sleepy little quiet island with 516 condos and only…

Bed Bugs & Bed Bug Etiquette for Home Holiday Entertaining: Keep Your Coat Off My Bed

By Candy Evans / December 16, 2010 /

This post in Brick Underground got me thinking and of course, I’ve emailed it to my Manhattan-dwelling son who is coming home this weekend without, I sincerely hope, any critters in his luggage. He is upset that I bought him one of those canvas-cooker deals to kill off any bedbugs that might stick to his…