Cars were changing lanes to avoid the water. My concern: if an accident had occurred due to the slick road, would the homeowner have been liable?
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Here is a place the size of a second home that is actually a primary residence. In case you missed this story in Sunday’s New York Times, here is a cute, highly creative couple who live in a 375 square foot apartment on the Lower East Side. Two rooms, $2000 per month. (My son’s studio…
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I want a second home in a city where I can have a love affair — a love affair with that city! Though I have no doubt there are some people who do buy second homes to indulge actual romance — a love nest pied a terre — I am talking a love affair with…
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Kind of like an unplanned pregnancy, more folks these days are ending up with two or more homes on their real estate hands, making a lot more of us second (or multiple!) home owners. Real estate market conditions have practically stranded homeowners in their homes, which is not the end of the world if you…
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Let’s face it: the value of property in places like Aspen just doesn’t tumble. It may take a hit from peak pricing, but honestly, will the average price of an Aspen home ever go back to $50,000, where homes were years before the boom? The average Aspen home is now about $6 million and the…
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