Dallas

Where Are All of Dallas’ Transplants Coming From? Surprise!

By Candy Evans / April 9, 2014 /

Everybody knows Dallas is a city of transplants. You’re as likely to meet someone from Berlin or from Seattle here as you are someone who’s a born-and-raised, cowboy-boot wearin’  Texan. Our city is growing by leaps and bounds and is consistently ranked as one of the top-five fastest growing cities in America. So it makes…

Home Tour Central: Harlan Crow Home & Library Highlight of Park Cities Historical & Preservation Society’s Home Tour

By Candy Evans / April 8, 2014 /

Last Thursday, Harlan Crow was the keynote speaker at the Park Cities Historical and Preservation Society’s Distinguished Speaker Luncheon. Why? Because his home, the fabulous 4700 Preston Road, designed by Anton Korn, and his fantastic Americana collection, will be featured on the society’s Historical Home Tour on April 12.  Speaking at the Dallas Country Club,  Crow gave an…

Video Killed the Radio Star: Using AirWaves to Market Dallas Real Estate at Casa Fearless

By Candy Evans / April 8, 2014 /

Last Thursday an interesting radio phenomenon took place: Paige and Curtis Elliott of Dave Perry-Miller & Associates, and home owner/designer Anna Seyffert, had the guys from KVCE AM 660 out to the house for a live radio broadcast at their listing,  Anna’s house, 6607 Desco Drive in Dallas. The show, Real Estate Talk with Willie Lambright…

Monday Morning Millionaire: The Perfect Preston Hollow Place to Entertain When April Showers Bring May Flowers

By Candy Evans / April 7, 2014 /

It’s one of those cold, gloomy Monday mornings that turned into a perfect day. Kind of like this house. I had 100 plus peeps for barbecue last night, and whenever I entertain large groups it opens my mental vistas to floor and traffic patterns in homes that make party-giving more of a breeze: like 9995…

Breaking: Is a Group Drug Rehab Facility Going Up Right in the Middle of Preston Hollow?

By Candy Evans / April 4, 2014 /

For a couple weeks now I have been hearing rumors that a drug and rehab home or facility was going to be built in the heart of Preston Hollow, right at the corner of Walnut Hill and Preston Road. Four 50’s era houses have just been torn down on the south side of Walnut Hill…