Candy Evans

Terra Verde Group Acquires Texas Hill Country Escape Boot Ranch

By Joanna England | August 20, 2015 | Comments Off on Terra Verde Group Acquires Texas Hill Country Escape Boot Ranch

I was sitting in Craig Martin’s office up at Windsong Ranch — if you haven’t seen or experienced the amazing Windsong Ranch in Prosper, then you don’t know  North Texas real estate greatness —  and he was telling me about this amazing ranch in the Hill Country just north of Fredericksburg. Boot Ranch I asked? I…

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Breedin’ Shootin’ Boozin’: Championship Equestrian Ranch Just Minutes From Dallas, Boasts Professional Footing Laid By Industry Great Bob Kiser

By Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l Realty | June 1, 2014 | Comments Off on Breedin’ Shootin’ Boozin’: Championship Equestrian Ranch Just Minutes From Dallas, Boasts Professional Footing Laid By Industry Great Bob Kiser

Located right in the heart of the region’s cutting, reining and quarter horse capital, sportsmen can live the quintessential Texas adventure at Celina Ranch, aka Kirk’s Rockin’ K, is the cat’s meow when it comes to luxury ranches. This baby comes complete with riding, training, shooting, showing and all the luxurious living you could desire…

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Slice of the Good Life in Texas Hill Country – Your Answer to the Iconic “Trophy Ranch”

By Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l Realty | May 15, 2014 | Comments Off on Slice of the Good Life in Texas Hill Country – Your Answer to the Iconic “Trophy Ranch”

“Trophy Ranch” has become a trademark expression in Texas. Today, we bring you a property that defines it. Meet Lone Star Ranch, a premier East Texas Equestrian and Cattle Ranch on the north shore of Lake Bob Sandlin, just 90 minutes east of Downtown Dallas. The 8,250 square foot Hill Country style main house overlooks a negative edge, salt water pool, and wide-open…

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Slopeside Retreat in Crested Butte, Colorado Gets You On the Mountain in Less Than Five

By Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l Realty | May 8, 2014 | Comments Off on Slopeside Retreat in Crested Butte, Colorado Gets You On the Mountain in Less Than Five

Imagine a place where you can mingle with Olympians and extreme athletes, be surrounded by panoramic views, fish off your sailboat in the summer, throw on your skis in the winter, and warm yourself by the fire at night – all without ever leaving the mountain or the comforts of home. Of course we find…

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We’ve Got Company: The Design Guide + SecondShelters = Party

By Candy Evans | July 21, 2011 | Comments Off on We’ve Got Company: The Design Guide + SecondShelters = Party

We like to have fun over here on SecondShelters, and we REALLY like company. (Who likes to prattle around in a house all by themselves?) So now, we’ve REALLY got company, a whole bunch of the very best designers in Texas who read and utilize the very best source for design. The Design Guide and Secondshelters are…

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Do You Have a Vacation Home You Want to Pimp, I Mean, Market? Social Media for Vacation Home Owners

By Candy Evans | July 15, 2011 |

Rent it, sell it, make it pay the bills for you? You may want to get up early with me tomorrow morning to participate in a  way cool phone “webinar” with participation by experts in the vacation home marketplace. This is the second of two such webinars we are offering this summer. You missed the…

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