Second Shelters
When you buy a vacation home, you want it to be an escape, right? Maintenance and upkeep can be a wet blanket on second home ownership, though. So why not aim for something with excellent management that’s more like staying at a five-star hotel than a vacation home?
Read MoreWe just returned from a glorious ten days in Hawaii, island hopping from The Big Island to Honolulu and, finally, Maui. We survived a tsunami, my first! I’m still on Hawaiian time and mixing Mai Tais. As you know, Hawaii is second home nirvana for the wealthiest of the wealthy. Last week, I got to…
Read MoreTourism is up in Hawaii, almost cranked up to 2006 levels, which means the real estate buyers are not too far behind. In fact, they are starting to crawl all over this delicious property in Maui. Maui — just hearing that word kind of soothes us on a Monday morning. Now comes a beautiful resort…
Read MoreTourism is up in Hawaii, which is a very good sign for Hawaiian real estate. The number one reason buyers purchase a vacation home in any location is because they love it. It goes like this: visit the location, love it, feel like you never want to leav…
Read MoreWe will be talking Fairmont Privates Residences at Ghirardelli Square exclusive fractional vacation ownership TONIGHT at this gorgeous listing — with Virginia Cook agents Jolene Crawford and Diane Duvall Rogers’– over at 4724 Saint Johns Drive. Might I add, the honeypot of Saint John’s Drive. Offered at $4,700,000, this almost 9,000 square foot babe has three stories,…
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