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Parent Company of eXp Realty Buys Troubled SUCCESS Magazine

By Shelby Skrhak / November 17, 2020 /

Editor’s note: Shelby Skrhak joined CandysDirt.com from SUCCESS magazine, after a mass layoff there in 2018. The headline should be, “Thriving Real Estate Industry Helps Save Local Magazine Focused on Personal Development.” And yes, on the surface that’s true. But this is more about the evolving needs of today’s real estate agents and the unusual…

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3 Retail Reasons I Love Plano’s Legacy West

By Shelby Skrhak / June 15, 2018 /

I’m ashamed to say that even though I’ve lived and worked in West Plano for years, I can’t keep all the new developments in this part of town straight in my head. I’m not alone either. Now instead of idle small chat about the weather, Planoites talk about all the coming traffic to “that part…

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What Success, Self-Help, and Real Estate Have in Common

By Shelby Skrhak / May 7, 2018 /

“In order to be successful, one must project an image of success at all times.” That’s a piece of wisdom from Peter Gallagher playing Buddy Kane, the trite mantra-spouting real estate king in the 1999 film American Beauty. Of course it’s utter B.S. because Buddy, well, he was B.S.. But there’s a Realtor out there…

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