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Another Bout of Texas Cold: BahaMar in the Bahamas is Beckoning…

By Candy Evans / January 23, 2014 /

  Phillip Day may just have the most enviable job in the world right now. While most of North America is freezing – buckets of snow in the northeast, 23 degrees tonight in Dallas brrrrr – Phillip is in charge of the sales and marketing for the best vacation home property in the Carribean, BahaMar,…

Today on SecondShelters.com: Georgia Fisher Offers a Report From Lake Tahoe

By Joanna England / January 21, 2014 /

Been thinking of getting a Lake Tahoe vacation home? You and everyone else and their grandfather, says Reno resident Georgia Fisher. Heck, even HGTV built their 2014 Dream Home in Truckee, Calif., which is just a hop and skip away from Lake Tahoe.

Of course, It’s a getaway for wealthy Californians and pretty much all of Nevada, so demand for Lake Tahoe properties is high — and the prices are getting higher. Find out more about how you can find your Lake Tahoe dream home on SecondShelters.com today.

Today on SecondShelters.com: Old Meets New in This Gorgeous Ranch of The Week

By Joanna England / January 17, 2014 /

Our first featured Ranch of the Week from contributor and Ebby Halliday Realtor Kathryn Roan is a knockout! Located in the Bluebonnet Ridge Equestrian Subdivision, Roan calls this stunning home “befitting the setting for a Bronte novel.”
We have to say we agree! It’s the perfect escape from the busy city life, and close enough that you can run away any time you want!

You have to see this home to believe it, so head over to our sister site, SecondShelters.com, to get a good gander at this lovely Rockwall area abode that is perfect for a horse lover who wants luxury, too.

Ranch of the Week: Town and Country Meets Old World Charm

By Kathryn Roan / January 17, 2014 /

If Samantha was your favorite American Girl doll as a kid, well then, welcome home. Be honest: You loved Samantha for her satiny rich girl outfits and that she stole Felicity’s horse. Yeah, me, too. The ranch at 527 Christopher Court is a grown-up dollhouse of modern amenities in a suit of classic Victorian charm.…

Inwood Home of the Week: If the Tributes on Hunger Games Were to Fight for a Property, This Valley Ridge Mansion Would Be It

By Candy Evans / January 15, 2014 /

This 7362 square foot estate is located on one of the most coveted blocks in Dallas. There’s Beverly Drive and Park Lane, Strait Lane and St. Johns, Armstrong Parkway, Alice Circle and Lexington. Those are all wonderful streets. Then there is 4631 Valley Ridge. On Valley Ridge. This home, like  the neighborhood, is dripping with high…