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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…

HGTV’s Richard Blanco: Brexit, Taxes and Money Laundering in London

By Jon Anderson / October 17, 2018 /

Regardless of whom you read, Brexit it having a negative impact on central London housing. An Oct. 17 European Union summit was presaged by European Council president Donald Tusk saying yesterday there is “no grounds for optimism” given the state of negotiations. Coupled with fresh inflation data, the pound was down again. Since the Brexit…

On SecondShelters.com: Oahu Is Calling Your Name!

By Amy Puchaty / October 16, 2018 /

Off-the-beaten-path beaches, tranquil turquoise waters, epic surfing, and an island steeped in historical culture — these are but a few reasons why Oahu, Hawaii, is calling your name! The third largest Hawaiian island is the cross-section of ancient and modern, complete with bustling night life and mellow surfer towns. With five different regions — from…

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler in This Charming Vieux Carre Home

By Bethany Erickson / October 14, 2018 /

It’s difficult to find an area more steeped in history — and more fun at the same time — than the Vieux Carre (or you know, French Quarter) of New Orleans. Which is why we fairly screamed when we saw this absolute charmer of a home at the edge of the quarter, just a couple…