Desert Delight: A Gorgeous Coastal Home in the Querencia Community of Los Cabos

By valeriejarvie | May 31, 2018 | Comments Off on Desert Delight: A Gorgeous Coastal Home in the Querencia Community of Los Cabos

Coastal homes in Los Cabos, Mexico, continue to attract our attention, as authorities report increasing numbers of visitors each year. The Mexico Tourism Board reported that the country hosted 39.3 million international tourists in 2017, an increase of 12 percent versus the year before and one of the fastest rates of growth of any large destination…

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On CandysDirt.com: The Wednesday WTF Is a Whole Town

By Bethany Erickson | May 30, 2018 | Comments Off on On CandysDirt.com: The Wednesday WTF Is a Whole Town

Sometimes, when doing research for another story, you go down a rabbit hole at 3 a.m. and find another listing that sends you down another rabbit hole of WTF in Utah and then suddenly it’s 5 a.m. and your caffeine consumption for the next day puts your heart rate somewhere around hummingbird wings and over-sugared…

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Confessions of a Second Home Landlord: Getting Stuck-In

By Jon Anderson | May 30, 2018 |

If you’re just joining us, in part one I explored the thought process second home buyers should go through before making a purchase. Essentially, location matters for multiple reasons, and along with condition of the property, will drive what you can charge for rent. Here in part two, I’ll fill you in on what it…

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Confessions of a Second Home Landlord: Getting Started

By Jon Anderson | May 29, 2018 |

One thing many one-home homeowners have in common is a desire to have another one. I think it’s like the “how hard could one more be” ethos of parents. I don’t have kids, but I have owned a second home for nearly 20 years and there are things to consider and stories to tell. Picking…

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Splurge vs. Steal Resort Edition: Seattle, Washington

By Amy Puchaty | May 28, 2018 | Comments Off on Splurge vs. Steal Resort Edition: Seattle, Washington

Sometimes you just need to get away, and what better place than Seattle? This popular seaport city on the west coast promises an abundance of natural beauty with spectacular waterfront homes, an active outdoorsy lifestyle, and a reputation as the coffee capitol of the world. If mountains, evergreen forests, and a good ol’ cup of…

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Terrell’s Warren-Crowell House, Now Restored, Is On the Market

By Bethany Erickson | May 27, 2018 | Comments Off on Terrell’s Warren-Crowell House, Now Restored, Is On the Market

When Robert Lee Warren built his Colonial Revival-Prairie School style mansion in 1897, Terrell, Texas, was about 24 years old, having taken root like so many towns in Texas did — along a railroad line. Although settlers first arrived in the area in the 1840s, it was the Texas and Pacific Railway’s march across North…

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