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A Beach House in Florida for Less Than $500,000

By Candy Evans | August 23, 2014 |

No, we are not done with vacation home week just yet. Don’t think you can afford a beach house? Here’s a cute Florida cottage that is less than half a million dollars, and I think it might be a great investment property. Try 598 Ricker Avenue in Santa Rosa Beach, a retreat from 30A where…

Miles Durham’s New Modern Community off Mockingbird Lane – Magnifique!

By Candy Evans | August 22, 2014 |

Homebuilder extraordinaire Miles Durham has done it again. In a nice little neighborhood nook off Mockingbird Lane, with giant trees, green grass and nice neighbors, the CandysDirt.com-approved home builder has carved out a stunning contemporary development of modern homes that are brand new and convenient to everything. Everything. In fact, Mockingbird Station is right around…

Great Western Home Loans Featured Realtor: Conor Riley Can Hang Ten With The Best of Them!

By Joanna England | August 22, 2014 |

Sure, Conor Riley was raised in California, but we won’t hold it against this fast-rising star at Dave Perry-Miller and Associates. We absolutely adore Riley, who is wise beyond his years, sharp as a tack, and fast with a smile, and he’s a great surfer, to boot! In fact, he reminds us a lot of…

Dramatic Reduction on Designer Studded Watercolor Beach House

By Candy Evans | August 22, 2014 |

  Just in time for Vacation Home Week, we found this very favorite listing of our’s in Watercolor, Florida, one of our very favorite second home spots, on the bargain table. This is like when you find a Firenzie handbag on sale at Neimans — you know it doesn’t belong there, but it’s there and reduced…

Vacation Home Week: Escape to the Texas Hill Country

By Joanna England | August 22, 2014 |

Boot Ranch has the most amazing Overlook Cabins, decorated by a brilliant design team and given the posh treatment you’d expect from this Texas Hill Country development. Located just outside picturesque Fredricksburg, this development pairs excellent golf, amazing views, and five-star accommodations in the most perfect, designer package. And with the Overlook Cabins, you can…

Vacation Home Week: Tom Hicks’ New La Jolla, CA Building Site

By Candy Evans | August 22, 2014 |

We love that it’s so close to the beach, bit not ON the beach: better storm protection