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Pacaso, the embattled company that offers fractional ownership of luxury vacation properties, just announced the launch of its Second Home Specialist Certification program right after the company laid off a significant portion of its workforce. The new program, heralded in a press release, will allegedly give agents the knowledge and best practices they need to…
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Los Arboles… translation: The Trees. That pretty much sums up everything you need to know about the tranquil and secluded neighborhood just east of Preston Forest Shopping Center off of Forest Lane. Mature live oaks (the arboles of which we speak) abound along with other species, and several ponds punctuate the community’s 30 acres, making…
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No longer just reserved for those who own stately mansions or historic castles, naming your home has become a fun trend among property owners. Whimsical and quirky names reflect the home’s personality and give it an identity. And if your second home is also a vacation rental property, a one-of-a-kind name is easy for guests…
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A resident of North Dallas’ JanMar neighborhood awoke with a start a few weeks ago when the Ring doorbell camera app on her phone alerted her to movement just outside her front door. Most residents would expect something like a raccoon or even a coyote when checking the video feed at 3:30 a.m. However, this…
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Summers in Alaska are the stuff of dreams. Not only can you get stunning views, fantastic weather, and a near complete day of sunlight, but you could enjoy all of those things for the low, low price of free-fifty-free if you sign up to work in Denali. That’s what columnist Mimi Perez discovered during her…
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