Dallas real estate

Osama’s Dead and Buried, but The Dallas County Real Estate Tax Doctor is IN

By Candy Evans | May 2, 2011 |

Meet Tiffany Hamil Mackey. She is a Dallas attorney who wants to get tough on taxes — property taxes, that is. Tiffany is a graduate of Southern Methodist University and received her Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from Texas Wesleyan School of Law. She attended the University of Florida, one of the top three tax…

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SOS STAT: Desperate Builder Needs Park Cities Lot for Real Estate Tear Down

By Candy Evans | April 14, 2011 |

Is Dallas Real Estate hopping like it’s 2006? I have an SOS request from a reader who needs a lot in the Park Cities to build a home. They are willing to pay up to $600,000 for a nice lot — maybe more for a corner? (Maybe less for being near the Tollway?) If you…

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White Rock Home Tour Goes All Modern This Year!

By Candy Evans | April 10, 2011 |

Modernistas, unite! Your day has come or rather, will be here very soon, like next weekend. The White Rock Home Tour has been happening for a few years.  But next week, the tour turns thoroughly modern, benefiting Hexter Elementary, and becoming the city’s first all modern home tour. And wait ’till you see the homes…

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Why Did Dallas Cowboys Head Coach Jason Garrett Just Put His Home on the Market?

By Candy Evans | April 9, 2011 |

Hopefully, he’s not going anywhere, maybe just closer to Cowboys Stadium? Jason Garrett just put his gorgeous Highland Park home on the market late Friday with none other than broker to the rich and famous Allie Beth Allman listing it. Asking: $1,950,000. The Ivy Leaguer (Princeton, Columbia) just got named head Cowboys coach January 6,…

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Statler Hilton Update: Bye Bye, Asbestos

By Candy Evans | April 4, 2011 | Comments Off on Statler Hilton Update: Bye Bye, Asbestos
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No April Fools for Fisher: Inflationary Pressure Rising?

By Candy Evans | April 1, 2011 | Comments Off on No April Fools for Fisher: Inflationary Pressure Rising?

Dallas Fed president and CEO Richard Fisher told the Dallas Real Estate Council this morning the usual rah rah Texas stuff:  Texans are uniquely qualified to turn the economy around and get a grip on the nation’s $14.2 trillion debt. Lower unemployment here. We built and can continue the greatest job-creating machine in the world,…

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