Guest Post Written by Kristina Smith, originally published on Coldwell Banker’s Blog Whether on television, at an open house or on the pages of a magazine, we’ve all seen stunningly outfitted estates that deliver a true wow factor – and listing price – that properties without staging just cannot match. Buyers quickly fall in love with homes that have a strong character while wordlessly conveying the lifestyle they would enjoy if they lived there. Before listing your property, consider that p... read more

Opportunities like this do not present themselves often - a breathtaking 607± acreage nestled in the heart of the Texas hill country, adjacent to the prestigious Tapatio Springs Resort. This remarkable property, split into a northern piece of approximately 282± acres and a southern portion of approximately 326± pristine acres, offers infinite hill country views in all directions. With its proximity to Boerne, Interstate 10, and San Antonio, this is an unrivaled opportunity for those seeking... read more

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a decision recently in McKiver v. Murphy-Brown, LLC, one of the numerous nuisance lawsuits filed in North Carolina involving neighbors claiming nearby hog farms constituted a nuisance.  Shortly thereafter, the defendants announced a settlement had been reached in all of the pending North Carolina hog farm nuisance cases against Murphy-Brown, LLC. Background Murphy-Brown, LLC (a Smithfield subsidiary) is a commercial hog producer that contrac... read more

San Antonio is often referred to as “Military City, USA” and we are proud to wear that title! This nickname dates back to World War II, and was made an official city phrase in March of 2017. With a registered trademark and city logo, this name indicates pride in Joint Base San Antonio, the largest joint base in the U.S. Department of Defense. San Antonio’s storied military history goes back approximately 300 years, and in 1910 included the first U.S. military aviation flight at Fort Sam Houston. &... read more

October has been a busy month for the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® program. We just released two of our most powerful marketing resources of the year: the Homes & Estates international edition and “A Look at Wealth 2021: Real Estate’s New Power Players,” our annual review of wealth trends with data partners WealthEngine, Wealth-X and The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. The fall 2021 edition of Homes & Estates is a testament to luxury’s evolution, as our... read more