Ebby Halliday Acers

Ebby Halliday’s Tradition of Generosity Continues With Sizable Donation to North Texas Food Bank

By Candy's Dirt / December 24, 2022 /

In what has become an annual tradition, the Ebby Halliday Companies and the Ebby Halliday Foundation once again teamed up to make a difference during the holidays with some generous giving – $45,250 to be exact.  For the third straight year, any Ebby Halliday Companies’ Sales Associate or employee who contributed to the North Texas…

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RIP, Mary Frances Burleson, Champion of Ebby Halliday Companies

By Candy Evans / November 27, 2022 /

An icon of Dallas real estate has left us: Mary Frances Burleson, longtime president and CEO of the Ebby Halliday Companies. The Ebby Halliday Companies announced that Burleson, 87, died Sunday morning of natural causes. Burleson famously began as the secretary of Mrs. Ebby Halliday, the company’s namesake founder, and rose to become the company’s…

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Breaking: Preston Hollow Home of Real Estate Icon Ebby Halliday Acers Demolished

By Joanna England / April 12, 2022 /

The intersection at Preston Road and Northwest Highway is a busy one, but one thing that hasn’t changed over the years is the “Little White House” office of Ebby Halliday Realtors at the northwest corner of the two well-traveled roads. Just behind the iconic white home that still houses an office of the late Ebby…

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Ebby Halliday’s Home Sells to Private Buyer, Proceeds to Benefit Children’s Charities

By Candy's Dirt / February 9, 2022 /

From Staff Reports The Ebby Halliday Foundation announced today that the local residence once belonging to Ebby Halliday herself has changed hands in a quiet sale. The property, just off the northwest corner of Northwest Highway and Preston Road, was once the residence of the late Maurice and Ebby Halliday Acers, a former FBI agent…

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From Humble Beginnings to Humble Brags as Collin County Leader

By Candy's Dirt / February 27, 2021 /

Ebby Halliday Realtors first began expanding “into the boonies” in the early 1970s. At that time, the northern exurb of Plano was a sleepy farming community transforming itself from cotton fields to tract and custom homes. Plano was large, equal in area to that of Richardson and Carrollton combined (both already had Ebby offices), and…

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