Dallas

You Simply Have to See Dallas City Councilwoman Vonciel Hill’s Swimming Pool: It’s a Cesspool

By Candy Evans / June 24, 2014 /

Photo courtesy of Eric Nicholson, The Dallas Observer I was outside yesterday for a little bit, trying to put in a basil garden for maybe an hour. Came in and was so bitten up I had to get out the cortisone cream. I cannot recall mosquitos biting in mid-day! No doubt they are way more…

More Really Rich Peeps in Dallas Fort Worth (Southlake), Which Is Really Great for Our Luxury Real Estate Market

By Candy Evans / June 23, 2014 /

There is good news today for the Dallas luxury real estate market, and one reason why there has been a flurry of mega mansion home sales the last few weeks. There are more rich people in Dallas. According to Longnecker & Associates, a Houston consulting firm asked to compile data for the Dallas Morning News,…

East Dallas Residents Lose Fight Against Big Box Sam’s Club, Say They’ve Only Just Begun

By Candy Evans / June 20, 2014 /

I got to City hall for the tail end of it, but in enough time to learn that the Dallas plan commission did not agree to re-open debate on the controversial Sam’s Club down near Cityplace, called East Village. Channel 8’s David Schecter was there and has all the details. A few members were sympathetic…

Inwood Home of the Week: This Beauty on Belclaire on 1/2 Acre Just Might Inspire Summering at Home

By Candy Evans / June 19, 2014 /

Some homes are such surprises inside, a total shocker from a drab front elevation or facade. Others look like Cameron Diaz on the front, gag you when you open the door and walk in. Then there is 4412 Belclaire. Like June Cleaver, this home looks like a lady on the stately exterior, and behaves like…

KXAS Channel 5 Reports Dallas Developer Suing Prominent Plastic Surgeon From U.T. Southwestern

By Candy Evans / June 19, 2014 /

Oh brother, this is a sad, sad story that came across Channel 5 KXAS-TV Wednesday night. In fact, it is almost unbelieveable.  Involves one of the most renown plastic surgeons in town, and a respected developer. Check it out for yourself: