Celebrity Homes

Still Saying Happy Birthday To Ebby Halliday!

By Candy Evans | March 14, 2011 | Comments Off on Still Saying Happy Birthday To Ebby Halliday!

This photo by Jana Martin, Neighborsgo/The Dallas Morning News, was in the Home section of the Dallas Morning News March 4.  Clarice Tinsley and I were saying Happy Birthday to Ebby! Thanks to Maloree Banks for telling me about it and sending a hard copy, thanks to Jana for sending it digitally!

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Second Homes Real Estate Update: Mid Century Trailer Had Texas Touch: Brown Armadillos!

By Candy Evans | March 14, 2011 | Comments Off on Second Homes Real Estate Update: Mid Century Trailer Had Texas Touch: Brown Armadillos!

Update: My friend Samantha tells me more about her grandparents’ amazing Kingston, NY home: “The kitchen is a box off of that living room they showed (below). It has the ugliest wallpaper ever (brown armadillos – I think) with very outdated cabinets. The washer and dryer are in the kitchen as well. I am positive…

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Will Chuck Greenberg’s Vaquero House Soon be On The Market Real Estate?

By Candy Evans | March 11, 2011 | Comments Off on Will Chuck Greenberg’s Vaquero House Soon be On The Market Real Estate?

Or will he keep it as a second home? Is he going anywhere? The Dallas Morning News is reporting (I subscribe!) that Chuck Greenberg will be replaced as the managing general partner of the Texas Rangers and CEO of the club’s operating holding company. Expect the announcement later today. Something is apparently rotten in Denmark:…

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Val Kilmer’s Pecos Ranch is Under Contract! Santa Fe Second Home Real Estate News

By Candy Evans | March 10, 2011 |

His 6,000 acre Pecos River Ranch near Santa Fe, New Mexico is under contract and set to close April 5. $23 million folks. (The rich are certainly getting out their check books!) The Pecos River Ranch is about 22 miles northeast of Santa Fe, with wildlife, 10 natural springs, world-class fishing and more than 50…

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Dallas Real Estate News: HAPPY BIRTHDAY EBBY HALLIDAY!!!

By Candy Evans | March 9, 2011 | Comments Off on Dallas Real Estate News: HAPPY BIRTHDAY EBBY HALLIDAY!!!

It’s Ebby Halliday’s 100th birthday today and the whole world is celebrating because the whole world loves Ebby, including me! Here is a fun interview with her — and her playing that uke — by another Dallas icon, Bobby Wygant. Remember the story I did on Ebby a few years ago when I spent a…

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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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