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Enjoy This Second Home While You “Ship-Watch” in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, R.I. If you’re going to have a second home, why not have it in the land once known as the “summering White House”? History, water, proximity to Providence 30 miles away plus all those mansions...
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Second and Vacation Homes: Coldwell Banker Survey Says One Home is Never...
(Above) John Raymond’s Cheese at Calistoga Ranch There has been a lot of chatter out that the Baby Boomers might be the last generation to embrace home ownership. Well, a new study now says what I...
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On the Second Home Radar: Moab, Utah — Edward Abbey’s Hometown a Future Santa...
I had not heard about Moab, Utah, until a friend emailed me the home he is selling there. First of all, gotta love Utah. We used to ski there every year when our children were younger and I fell in...
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Honoring Tonight’s Republican Debates: Here’s the Huntsman Family’s Second Home
We sure don’t hope he dropped out of the race because of this home. The Utah governor/ ambassador to China gets to ski in this $49.5 million Park City Utah ski compound when he hits the slopes....
View ArticleDallas Property With Amazing Chanel Replica Closet to be Auctioned by...
Champ D’Or, arguably the most significant piece of real estate on the market in the greater Dallas area, will be sold at auction March 30. It has been on the market for ten years. The auction will be...
View ArticleVail: Vacation Home to the Perot Family, Stays Safe from Colorado Calamities
You are looking at the beautiful vacation homes of Ross Perot, Jr. And Sr., right next to each other! (Ross Jr.'s is to the right of this picture, Ross Perot Sr. to the left.) They are nested right...
View ArticleSummer’s Almost Over, So Make The Most of Bikini Season With These Fabulous...
We've put together a list of great pools that feel like vacation homes over on CandysDirt.com as a way to celebrate the last few days of summer. Enjoy! Continue reading →
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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...
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Classic Christmas In Oslo, Norway, Bring Light During Darkest Season
We love getting vacation and second-home photos from readers, especially the unconventional. A loyal reader sent us his photos of Christmas lights from Oslo, Norway, which gets only 5 hours of...
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Long Cove on Cedar Creek Lake Appoints Director of Resident Services. And...
Long Cove is a new, private residential community located just over an hour from Dallas on Cedar Creek Lake. The area is getting a ton of buzz. Some good news is coming out of East Texas: Long Cove is...
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The Fourth Generation Comes to Drakes Island: What Second Home Ownership is...
Years ago, when I was hauling my babies up here to the southern coast of Maine, I would sit at night in this very living room of our family’s second home after everyone had gone to sleep. I’d be...
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Open Thread: Running Away For The Holidays — Where’s Your Favorite Spot to...
You know what’s exhausting? Shuffling to a million different homes throughout the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays to visit with relatives both close and distant. It gets tiring and old, and the...
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Spring Bass Fishing in East Texas Means House Candy & Fat Fish
We’ve looked at a few ski areas recently (namely Aspen and Taos), but as the temperatures warm and ski season begins to wrap up, it’s time to return closer to home and talk about the really important...
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Ranch of the Week: Turn-Key Equestrian Property Right in the City
Horse People, take a look! Here we have the famed purple unicorn combination of acreage, a real barn, turn-outs, not ginormous home, and close enough to the city that you can actually run a business...
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Dallas Family Finds Second Home Nirvana in Alpine, Texas Log Cabin
Last week, on CandysDirt.com, we told you about Albany, Texas, kind of the new Marfa clone only a couple hours west of Fort Worth. Well, many Dallasites still love the trek to West Texas. Take Tex...
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Luxury Corsicana Lakefront Property Perfect for a Swift Escape
Summer months in Texas reach scorching hot temperatures. You need a home where you can beat the heat in style with family and friends. Look no further than 472 White Rock Road – your own personal...
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Caribbean’s Best Kept Secret – Beach Villa Under $500k in Five-Star Resort,...
Located 35-miles off the coast of the tropical island of Roatán, is one of the Caribbean’s best kept secrets – Pristine Bay – and it’s just a short 3-hour flight from DFW International Airport. You...
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The River Club Visits Dallas, Plus a Visit to The New Antek’s Curated
We told you that Anteks, that fabulous rustic home furnishings store in the Dallas Design District, has spun a sibling. It’s called Anteks Curated, a home accessories, furniture, and gift shop in the...
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Surrender to the Charisma of Cape Cod
Cedar shake shingles for siding is a classic look for cottages all over Cape Cod. They are left unpainted and turn from light tan to a weathered gray over time. Clapboard siding is also commonly seen...
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Live Big on Lake Worth: 3.2 Acres, 500 ft. of Lake Frontage Just 15 Minutes...
Sometimes we want to get away, but the thought of travel is just too much. Packing up everything, getting the kids ready, and climbing in the car or in a plane for hours is enough to keep us at home,...
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