Amy Puchaty

Amy Puchaty is founder and principal writer of Amy Puchaty Communications.

Hocus Pocus: Magical Second Shelters Await in Salem, Massachusetts

By Amy Puchaty / October 23, 2018 /

Who is ready for the popped corn, the bat brownies, the fabulous return of Hocus Pocus on repeat?  Well then, it shouldn’t take long to figure out why we selected Salem, Massachusetts for our latest Splurge vs. Steal. Need a Hocus Pocus refresh? Here goes, courtesy of Wikipedia: After moving to Salem, Mass., teenager Max…

Splurge vs. Steal: Skip The Tricks, Come For The Treats In These Swiss Avenue Stunners

By Amy Puchaty / October 22, 2018 /

Don’t let Halloween get you spooked! Tour these Swiss Avenue stunners instead. Two properties. One neighborhood. Drastically different price points. If it weren’t for all the Halloween hub-bub, we’d still think they’re a great buy. Didn’t you hear? They’re located smack dab in a treasured Dallas enclave that’s known for getting its trick-or-treat on! That’s…

Hip Million Dollar Stunner In West Highland Denver

By Amy Puchaty / October 21, 2018 /

So you have a million dollars to burn and want to invest in Denver real estate but not sure where to start? You could put an offer in on a chic downtown Denver loft with historic pedigree circa 1905 in the heart of the city. Or you could head east, to Park Hill, for a…

On SecondShelters.com: Top 5 Things To Look For In A Ranch Community

By Amy Puchaty / October 20, 2018 /

The dream of ranch ownership is real. And steeped within the fabric of American West ranching is Wilder on the Taylor, an iconic Colorado property sandwiched between Crested Butte and Gunnison with a lineage dating back to 1893. As the story goes, three young men filed claims for a parcel of 160-acre homesteads that year. Within…

Broken Bow Beauty Is Primed For A Feast, For Any Holiday Featuring Roast Beast!

By Amy Puchaty / October 19, 2018 /

Nestled at the corner of Broken Bow Road, we can’t take our eyes off this midcentury abode. It’s been taken down to the studs and has a whole new look. New roof, new paint, new windows, new nook. And yes, it’s private, it’s made for entertaining. A fireplace, tall ceilings, there’ll be no complaining. Of…