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Warm Weather, Entertainment Make Augusta a Great Retirement Spot

By Bethany Erickson / December 2, 2018 /
Augusta

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…

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Florida, Man: This Saint Augustine Historical Stunner Is Swoonworthy

By Bethany Erickson / November 4, 2018 /
saint augustine

Catch us, we’re swooning. This week’s historical shelter in Saint Augustine, Florida, is a magnificent marriage of vintage and updated, ably combining the old-world craftsmanship you’d expect of an 1887 Queen Anne Victorian in the nation’s oldest city with the design sensibilities needed to navigate 2018. The four-bedroom, four-bath Hibbard House at 272 St. George…

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On SecondShelters.com: Waxahachie 1945 Rambler With Designer’s Touch Perfect for Local Roaming

By Bethany Erickson / October 7, 2018 /

Whether you’re looking for that quiet weekend home for play after your workweek, or a great potential second home that has some income prospects as well via Airbnb, this week’s historical shelter in Waxahachie is an opportunity to get an adorable home at a great price point, with plenty of designer upgrades. And we say…

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Paul Manafort: Why Walk Like An Egyptian When You Can Live Like A Felon?

By Jon Anderson / September 17, 2018 /

In the first of two trials, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was found guilty in August on eight of 18 counts of fraud. All that kept him from being found guilty on all 18 counts was a lone juror. The “witch hunt” had found another witch. Not eager for a potentially worse repeat at…

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On SecondShelters.com: Palatial Historical Upper East Side Townhome Back On Market

By Bethany Erickson / September 16, 2018 /

At first, it was believed to have been sold for a record $80 million in December, but Vincent Viola’s 20,000 square foot townhome on the Upper East Side appears to be back on the market — and this time the list price is $88 million. It’s unclear if Viola (who owns the NHL’s Florida Panthers,…

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