Floor Me: This Surface Has Your Footprints All Over It…
That’s because it’s made of sand. Sure, I found it at the delectable Albany in Nassau, but what a great floor for a family room! Details over on SecondShelters.com…
Top-5 Friday: It’s Time to Find Your Summer Vacation Spot in The Hamptons
Don’t wait until the last minute to find a spot to sip your Sunday brunch mimosa (or bloody Mary, if that’s your thing) come May. Dallas’ epic summers mean it’s time to head for the coast, and there’s no better place to lounge by the pool (or on the beach, in the spa, or at the club) than the Hamptons.
Posted in Beach Homes, Bloody Mary, Celebrity Homes, East Hampton, Kelly Bensimons, Second Homes in the Hamptons, Second Shelters, Shelter Island, Summer Homes
Tagged Corcoran Group, Second home trends, Southampton
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Monday Morning Millionaire From Hawaii, With Love: I Found Amazing House P. in Hawaii
We just returned from a glorious ten days in Hawaii, island hopping from The Big Island to Honolulu and, finally, Maui. We survived a tsunami, my first! I’m still on Hawaiian time and mixing Mai Tais. As you know, Hawaii is second home nirvana for the wealthiest of the wealthy. Last week, I got to experience two fabulous second home communities, one Kukio, near Kona, the other on Kaanapali Beach, on Maui. Trust me, you can not go wrong with either.
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Posted in Beach Homes, Celebrity Homes, Dallas real estate news, emerging real estate markets, Golf Course Homes, Hawaii, House Candy, Real Estate, Real estate market news, Realtor news, Second Shelters
Tagged Beach Club, Hawaii, Kanapaali Beach, Kukio, The Beach Club, Tom Faziodesigned
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Monday Morning Millionaire: Let’s Just Go to Hawaii
Tourism is up in Hawaii, almost cranked up to 2006 levels, which means the real estate buyers are not too far behind. In fact, they are starting to crawl all over this delicious property in Maui.
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Tourists Are Returning to Hawaii, and So Are Vacation Home Buyers – Honua Kai
Tourism is up in Hawaii, which is a very good sign for Hawaiian real estate. The number one reason buyers purchase a vacation home in any location is because they love it. It goes like this: visit the location, love it, feel like you never want to leav… Continue reading
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Tagged Maui, Second home trends, second homes, vacation homes
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Affordable Second Homes: I Lost My Heart in Costa Rica
We’ve only had icky weather for two days, but already I’m pining for sunshine. I finally took the hours to lovingly chronicle the sparkling, perfect, incredible place that is The Palms in Costa Rica. This is one of my favorite second home spots in the world hands down. The place is paradise. You can have a luxurious beachfront home there starting at $129,000. I have never been so close to the sand yet sleeping in a luxurious (Duxiana ) bed. My advice: buy…
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A Shark Tank and Spray Tan Rooms Now Apparently Replace The Wrapping Room as the Latest Must-Haves for the Rich. Dallas Real Estate News With Teeth
Just what everyone needs in their home, a shark tank and spray-on tanning room. I’m starting on mine tomorrow!
First of all, the Texas connection to this 44,954 square foot home going up in Tarpon Springs, Florida — a cute Greek fishing village near Tampa/St. Pete — is that the owners are Texans. Who, we don’t know — YET. It’s all tied up in a tricky trust desiged to cloak the real owners, like most rich people do. Florida writers say this home is about the size of a Publix supermarket.
Had a Party for Cinnamon Shore, and Guess Who Came on Over? Ebby!
For deets on the best little beachfront community to hit Port Arasas and the Texas coast since, well, forever, click over and check out our second home blog SecondShelters.com (see the handy-dandy link to the right?) And yes, even Ebby Halliday came and dipped her toes in the water!
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Tagged Beachfront Community, Ebby Halliday, Port Aransas, Port Arasas
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The Best Little Beachfront Community in Texas Real Estate: Affordable, Accesible Second Homes
We may not have a beach in Dallas, but we do just a few hundred miles south at Cinnamon Shore…
You Don’t Have To Be In The One Percent To Own a Beach House in Texas: How Does $205K Grab You?
It’s not huge, and it’s on the ground floor of a brand-spanking new condo about two seconds from the bridge over the dunes. I love me some Cinnamon Shore in Port Aransas, Texas!
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Tagged Cinnamon Shore, Port Aransas Texas, second homes
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