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Best. Christmas gift. Ever: a Hutsell for under $450,000! If you don’t know what a Hutsell is, shame on you. Architect Clifford Hutsell built homes that make Lakewood, well, Lakewood. When you see tile roofs, arches, eclectic detail and exterior stairs leading to second floor colorful balconies, you know you’re gazing at Dallas history. A lot…
I published the press release from Santa Ana-based First American Title Insurance today, the second largest Title Company in the U.S., before I had a chance to sit down and tell you what I’ve been hearing on the street. First of all, the acquisition is underway and will be complete in January. David Fair will stay…
We now have a Miami correspondent over on SecondShelters, and this is her first find! This home is right on the beach, a waterfront Mediterranean built in 1925 with 4659 square feet, asking $2.4 million. On the beach, very convenient, no? Guess what’s also convenient? Having a toilet smack in the middle of your very (messy) den! 3591…
Update: I’ve just learned from a Hollywood producer that the reason Khloe & Company took their time interviewing and selecting Dallas real estate agents was that they wanted the right personality for the show! That’s right, everything they do is TV drama and their agent had to “present well when they were taping him”. That…
Meet Andrea Kavanagh, our new SecondShelters.com Miami contributor. Andrea is a writer and public relations specialist with a passion for real estate and interior design. A seventh-generation Texan, Andrea was recently scooped away from her GORGEOUS home in Preston Hollow to the Sunshine State by her dashing groom, Ken, a Miami-native. Like me, she is…
If you are looking for a 9,000 square foot plus second home in Texas that is a hop, skip and jump from D/FW with the added plus of no state income taxes, well, thank DeMarcus Ware. The Dallas Cowboys linebacker just plopped his home, Castleton Manor at 6900 Rockingham Court, on the market with a price tag of…
