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Now that Yu Darvesh is a Bachelor, His Second Home in Dallas Might Be a Hot Bachelor Pad

By Candy Evans | January 22, 2012 | Comments Off on Now that Yu Darvesh is a Bachelor, His Second Home in Dallas Might Be a Hot Bachelor Pad

If it helps you try and guess what kind of a second home he’ll buy in Dallas, know that Yu Darvesh just divorced his wife, actress and TV personality Saeko, age 25 and the mother of his two children. I had wondered if Yu has a family. Knowing this explains why he was looking at this…

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Celina, Texas Ranch Has Love and Longhorns! Share a Toothbrush, Never a Potty

By Candy Evans | January 7, 2012 |

I saw this ranch (listed with Brian Smith of Dave Perry-Miller, used to be Ellen Terry) Thursday while on a photo shoot and almost whipped out my checkbook. Truth be told, the photos on line simply do not do it justice. This is ranch country, baby, Celina. (The town of Celina is adorable, by the…

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Thank Goodness for Second Shelters: A Home in South Florida Saves the Day for Texas Native

By Candy Evans | January 6, 2012 | Comments Off on Thank Goodness for Second Shelters: A Home in South Florida Saves the Day for Texas Native

by Andrea Kavanagh Who would have ever thought that a second home could be an asset? Especially one in Florida?  Once upon a time, I had the best of both worlds.  A beautiful Preston Hollow home in the heart of my beloved Big D, and a fabulous second home in Weston, Florida – located in…

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Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom Now Have a Second Home In Dallas. Should You?

By Candy Evans | December 28, 2011 | Comments Off on Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom Now Have a Second Home In Dallas. Should You?

NOW it’s a done deal. December 23 is the day Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom executed the lease on Unit 2604 over at the W, the former bachelor pad of Mack Hicks, son of former Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks. Agents Rogers Healy and Steve Rigely got in a lot of camera time with Khloe &…

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Happy Holi-daze From Everyone at SecondShelters.com!

By Candy Evans | December 28, 2011 | Comments Off on Happy Holi-daze From Everyone at SecondShelters.com!

We hope you are safely on your way to your favorite second home with all the family in tow. Enjoy a wonderful, sparkling holiday and we’ll be back next week with more vacation home properties and ideas. Happy Holidays!

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Introducing Our New Miami-Based Correspondent, From the State Where You Can Never Be Too Thin, Too Rich or Have Too Much Sunshine

By Candy Evans | December 22, 2011 |

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…

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