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Funky Little Town, Frugal Retirement Spot: Athens, Georgia on MoneyWise List

By Bethany Erickson / April 20, 2019 /

Editor’s Note: Recently, MoneyWise revealed its list of the 40 most frugal and friendly places to retire. In a bid to provide an idea of what housing inventory is available in these cities and towns, we’re taking a look at listings in each of the cities on the list. Not everyone can spend $1 million…

George Strait’s ‘Home in San Antone’ On the Market

By Bethany Erickson / April 16, 2019 /

“I still have my home in San Antone When I greet my neighbor with a ‘hi y’all’ I’m wealthy as a king upon a throne You can have your mansion or your cottage small I’ll just take my home in San Antone” Or, you know, not. Seems George Strait is putting his San Antonio Santa…

Historical Berkeley Beauty Boasts Bountiful Wow Factors

By Deb R. Brimer / April 7, 2019 /

If you’re searching for a one-of-a-kind historic showplace in Berkeley, California, this 1926 treasure is a must-see. From the stunning 3,087-square-feet home to the naturesque 6,970-square-feet lot, every inch of indoor and outdoor living space is designed to dazzle the senses. Located on a private cul-de-sac at 2772 Hilgard Avenue, the sprawling two-story home –…

Hottest Second Home Markets Might Just Surprise You

By Bethany Erickson / April 6, 2019 /

Hawaii? Nope. California? Nope. Florida? Nope. Where is the hottest second home market in the U.S.? Ocean City, New Jersey. According to an analysis of second home purchases by SmartAsset, Ocean City rose to the top of the list thanks to a whopping 79.38 percent of its mortgages were for secondary residences. The coastal town…

Richardson Takes 23rd Spot on MoneyWise Frugal Retirement List

By Bethany Erickson / March 23, 2019 /

Editor’s Note: Recently, MoneyWise revealed its list of the 40 most frugal and friendly places to retire. In a bid to provide an idea of what housing inventory is available in these cities and towns, we’re taking a look at listings in each of the cities on the list. Not everyone can spend $1 million…