Second home sales

Despite Recent Layoffs, Pacaso Launches Second Home Specialist Certification Program

By Kate Lynch / November 6, 2022 /

Pacaso, the embattled company that offers fractional ownership of luxury vacation properties, just announced the launch of its Second Home Specialist Certification program right after the company laid off a significant portion of its workforce. Pacaso CEO Austen Allison blamed interest rate hikes on the massive cuts to the company’s staff: In the last few…

Long Cove Opens Limited Priority Reservations for Dodd’s Landing Cottages

By Candy Evans / May 18, 2014 /

It seems like everyone I know is buying a lake home, most of them settling on Long Cove at Cedar Creek Lake.  If you are looking for a waterfront front property closer to Dallas, Those Waterside Cottage Homes over at Long Cove are selling like hotcakes. And as predicted when I was there last summer,…

More Good Real Estate News: Second Home Sales Were Up In 2011, Including Vacation Home Sales!

By Candy Evans / March 30, 2012 /

Get the details over on SecondShelters.com.

Wealthy Buyers Fuel the Markets for Second Homes as They Become Bargains. Even at The Yellowstone Club?

By Candy Evans / November 22, 2011 /

 Discovery Land Company was in town last Tuesday night for a beautiful presentation at The Dallas Petroleum Club. If you compare developers to handbags, Discovery is the Birken Bag with a Louis Vuitton wallet inside. Discovery developed Vaquero and a number of uber high end communities from Texas to Arizona, and has the kind of sterling reputation most…

Michael Jordan’s Bear’s Club Florida Estate Features 28,000 Square Feet, Where’s the Water?

By Candy Evans / December 6, 2010 /

You do recall former NBA champ Michael Jordan.¬† Not only is he known as “the greatest basketball player of all times” but he is gaining a rap as the greatest home builder of all times! Jordan is completing a 28,000 square foot mansion in The Bears’ Club, Palm Beach County, Florida, near where Tiger Woods…