Candy Evans
Candy Evans, founder and publisher of CandysDirt.com, is one of the nation’s leading real estate reporters.
HomeServices of America, the parent company of Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Ebby Halliday Realtors, Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate, and Williams Trew Real Estate, deserves a helluva lot of credit. Huge accolades. Though almost all other defendants (most major U.S. real estate brokerages) have settled the landmark Sitzer/Burnett Commissions verdict, agreeing to dole out millions…
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We don’t often hear about La Cornue stoves in homes, even in the folds of luxurious Park Cities, Preston Hollow, or Westlake. But in this delicious Forest Hills home — I actually think it’s more of an estate, and just a short walk from the lake —you will find a 48-inch La Cornue range front…
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When I first met luxury home builder Chad Hudson almost 10 years ago in Dallas, he told me he was both a perfectionist and a planner. Perfectionists make for great home builders, and planners make for people who achieve their dreams. So it was no surprise to hear that Finmark Construction partnered with Hudson as…
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Remember those ads where Opendoor strongly hinted that if you sold your home with them, you would save money? They’d buy your house, you wouldn’t mess with showings or repairs, It just sounded too good to be true. The Federal Trade Commission agreed: Opendoor is now banned from making “false, misleading and unsubstantiated claims about…
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We sometimes use the word “jewel box” to describe a home that is so well put together and sophisticated it looks as if it has been carefully chiseled to perfection to shine like a gemstone. Such a home is 4437 Livingston Avenue in the heart of Highland Park. It is about a block from the jewel…
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