Dallas Real Estate News

Dallas Real Estate News: Braden Power House Under Contract, Set to Close on March 25

By Candy Evans | March 9, 2011 |

As headlined by the talented Jeanne Prejean this morning, the Turtle Creek home of Braden Power is under contract. Pending inspections and all other contractual goodies, Lee Bailey, freshly ex-wife of restaurateur Ed Bailey, will acquire the beautiful but (according to some) controversial Turtle Creek palace on March 25. I spoke with Braden yesterday: the…

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Dallas Real Estate News: Terrell Owens Shedding Not One But TWO Azure Condos!

By Candy Evans | March 9, 2011 |

Terrell Owens, or T.O.,  whose 15 year professional football career has been, well, rather interesting — from brilliant scoring and play (and antics) on the field to some rather controversial behavior, is heavily invested in real estate, Dallas real estate. He has not one but two condominiums listed for sale at the venerable Azure near…

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Best Neighborhoods in Dallas: Hot Living in This ‘Hood – The Peninsula

By Candy Evans | March 7, 2011 |

Several of my friends have ditched Park Cities/Preston Hollow for The Peninsula — why? Check out this listing by Janice Parson at 9217 Peninsula Drive — on the market for $675,000 — and not even built yet! (The price includes the house completed at 2700 square feet.) A mid century modern flair, the builder is…

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Monday Morning House Porn Under $250K: Townhome Is Tip-Top for First or Second Home

By Candy Evans | March 7, 2011 |

You are looking for the best real estate values in greater Dallas, right? You want a maintenance, headache-free first or second home close to that great maker of getaways, D/FW Airport. Yet you continue to look in Dallas. Are you crazy? Las Colinas is right next door, closer to D/FW, and has some of the…

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HGTV Coming to Texas!

By Candy Evans | March 4, 2011 | Comments Off on HGTV Coming to Texas!

You guys, get the popcorn ready: HGTV is coming to town to erase our city forever of bad design! First, it’s Real Estate Intervention. Cora Sue Anthony is coming home to her native Texas — she was born in South Dallas during Christmas — to get Dallas properties in ship-shape and show the world how…

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Almost All Real Estate Search Now Starts on the Internet

By Candy Evans | February 28, 2011 |

Wow. In seven short years we have gone from 71% of buyers seeking properties on the web to a full 99%. The sharp agents now are also posting homes on Google, FaceBook, YouTube and Twitter. And internet advertising is a fraction of what it costs to advertise in magazines and newspapers. Plus it saves trees!

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