Renting Your Vacation Home? Don’t Trip on These Income Tax Issues

By Joanna England | April 29, 2015 | Comments Off on Renting Your Vacation Home? Don’t Trip on These Income Tax Issues

With the economy on the upswing, better interest rates, and stock market gains, vacation homes and second home purchases are booming. By the lake, in the mountains, near the cost, in the desert — there are tons of great locations with plenty of fantastic properties. And sometimes a second home can actually make you money.…

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Signs of Spring in Telluride: Vacation Home Sales are Highest EVER

By Candy Evans | April 2, 2015 | Comments Off on Signs of Spring in Telluride: Vacation Home Sales are Highest EVER

Vacation home sales in the U.S. are at their highest ever, or at least since the national Association of Realtors began tracking vacation home buyer trends in 2003. Vacation home sales are up a whopping 57.4% from 2013, with an estimated 1.13 million vacation homes going under contract last year. Most of those purchases are in the south…

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Gracious Living In The Charleston Battery

By Deidre Woollard | March 17, 2015 | Comments Off on Gracious Living In The Charleston Battery

Charleston South Carolina has been having a moment lately, but then again, when hasn’t it been a desirable spot? It’s consistently been ranked as one of Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 25 Cities In the World and was ranked as the best city in the United States by Travel + Leisure in 2014. What makes Charleston…

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Views Galore at Cute Cedar Creek Lake House

By Joanna England | March 13, 2015 | Comments Off on Views Galore at Cute Cedar Creek Lake House

You know what they say about people who live in glass houses … … they have great views! If you can’t get to the beach, make it to the lake with this adorable, affordable, petite lake house on Cedar Creek. “With stunning and clever designer arrangement providing genius use of every space, this one is…

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Life In Cohasset, Making the Most of Ocean Views

By Deidre Woollard | March 13, 2015 | Comments Off on Life In Cohasset, Making the Most of Ocean Views

It’s time to start thinking of your trip to the beach! A prime ocean view is a bit of an obligation. Given the price of oceanview property, which of course, they aren’t making any more of, the onus is on the builder and architect to craft a home that is both livable and delivers on…

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Villa Kismet: Retreat To The Mexican Beachfront

By Deidre Woollard | March 3, 2015 | Comments Off on Villa Kismet: Retreat To The Mexican Beachfront

Situated down the coast from the touristy and yet convenient Mexican beach city of Puerto Vallerta is Villa Kismet. This angular architecture with a stunning infinity pool is located in the Sierra del Mar at Los Arcos community.  This gated oceanfront community is located 15 minutes south of downtown Puerto Vallarta on the southern shores of…

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