Texas ranches

Hunt, Fish, Relax, Repeat at our Ranch of the Week on SecondShelters.com

By Joanna England / August 30, 2013 /

Picturesque views and great hunting just two and and a half hours outside Dallas? You know you want it. Find out more about our Ranch of the Week on SecondShelters.com!

Charles Dilbeck: An Historical Ranch In Dallas Was Moved, Restored, Painstakenly Preserved

By Candy Evans / December 9, 2011 /

This amazing home in Westlake, Texas started as a ranch when Westlake was nothing more than a farm town. I drove out to see this spread one crisp, fall day and am still in a trance – maybe why it’s taken me 1500 words to post it. Not only is it a ranch house originally designed by…

Robbie Briggs: What Buyers in the Far East Are Saying Behind Our Backs — Dallas Real Estate News

By Candy Evans / October 3, 2011 /

Robbie Briggs is in Hong Kong, where he recently attended a Sotheby’s real estate auction and has the latest on what real estate the world is buying, here in Dallas, and globally. Recall that Robbie and his family know the Far East as well as they know Lovers Lane because they lived in Beijing, China…

This Ranch Is A Location Scout’s Dream: Acreage, Amenities, and Even a Landing Strip, One Hour From Dallas

By Candy Evans / July 5, 2011 /

Life was sure sweet this weekend out at Tejas Ranch, in Anna. This amazing property has “Texas” written all over it, so much it was under consideration as a shooting locaton for the now defunct Fox TV series Lone Star (starring Jon Voight), when the series was shooting last summer. Voight played a modern-day JR Ewing type oil tycoon. I…

Second Home House Candy: A Population Explosion on the Ranch

By Candy Evans / March 17, 2011 /

We know our population in Texas is growing, and look at how adorably! This baby was born 3/10/11!