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Get Ready for a Festive Fête at any of these Three Ebby Halliday-listed Luxury Homes

By Candy Evans / November 22, 2017 /

I’ve got the holiday season on my mind these days. The weather is finally changing, and the colder days have me thinking about putting up decorations, shopping for gifts, planning holiday menus and family visits, and of course, attending fabulous parties. While perusing Ebby listings this weekend, these three gorgeous homes caught my eye—each one…

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A Texas Hill Country-Feeling Contemporary in Dallas, Without The Long Drive

By Karen Eubank / September 25, 2017 /

We just returned from a lovely weekend editorial retreat at Boot Ranch in the Texas Hill Country. I can safely say the entire CandysDirt.com staff fell in love with not just the beauty of the landscape, but also with the stunning homes. If you can’t move to the Hill Country, but are longing for the…

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Friday Five Hundred: North Dallas Estate Boasts Built-Ins Galore

By Joanna England / March 21, 2014 /

Storage is so important these days. As families grow, so does the amount of stuff you have. I swear that the only reason I’m unable to park my car in the garage is because I had a baby. All that stuff you have after a child outgrows one thing and moves on to another is unimaginable…

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Tom Leppert’s House Reduced Over on Alva Court, In Hottest Real Estate Market Ever?

By Candy Evans / July 1, 2013 /

I have told you, but let me go on record again: yes, the market is hotter than hell and homes are selling in days, weeks, even hours. We have less than three months’ inventory. But that is for properties generally below $2 million, as Jennifer Miller pointed out last week. So it surprises me not…

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The Most Romantic Home in Dallas? T. Boone Pickens Lists Preston Hollow Estate on Alva Court for $7 Million

By Candy Evans / February 14, 2013 /

We love Tom and Laura Leppert’s home over there on Alva Court in the honeypot of Preston Hollow,  listed with Mary Poss, but now comes a slightly sexier competitor to the field. Mmmmmnn. Dave Perry-Miller has just listed 9434 Alva Court, asking a cool $7 million. And honestly, this has to be the sexiest, most romantic…

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