Second Shelters

Support Port Aransas: Cinnamon Shore is Ready for Fall and Winter Bookings

By Valerie Jarvie / October 10, 2017 /

One of the first hit areas when Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas was Port Aransas, home to Cinnamon Shore, a luxury vacation rental community we’ve been following for several years now. For an update on conditions there, we checked in with Jeff Lamkin, Cinnamon Shore’s developer. Port Aransas is still in need of funds…

On SecondShelters.com: Contract Out on Former Park Slope Home of Al Capone

By Bethany Erickson / October 6, 2017 /

The former childhood home of Al Capone in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, now offers plenty of income potential in the form of two one-bedroom apartments and one three-bedroom home. This week’s historical shelter has been on the market for a little more than 100 days. While someone’s finally put an offer in…

On SecondShelters: A Colorado Ski Resort Update

By Valerie Jarvie / October 3, 2017 /

September’s gone and Thanksgiving — the traditional opening of ski season — will be here before you know it! Tourism representatives from two dozen Colorado ski resorts were in town this week, sharing news of improvements and upcoming activities at their resorts. See the story on SecondShelters.com today, along with a list of under-the-radar Colorado…

On SecondShelters.com: A Historical Farmhouse Perfect for a Longhorn Fan

By Bethany Erickson / September 29, 2017 /

If you’re a fan of a certain state school’s football team in Austin, and you would like a country getaway ready-made for riding horses and hosting your fellow season-ticket-holding friends, this is kind of your bag. Jarrell is about four miles north of Georgetown, which also puts you in spitting distance of Austin. And this farmhouse has…

On SecondShelters.com: Eureka Springs Abode Is a Perfect Second Home Site

By Bethany Erickson / September 27, 2017 /

If you’re the type that needs a second home with plenty to do we have a multi-porched stunner in Eureka Springs is an example of some of the best parts of Arkansas. With both shopping, dining, nightlife right at your feet, the Buffalo River nearby for outdoor fun, and Fayetteville just down the road for even…