Rick Kuper, Broker/Realtor
Broker and Realtor with Kuper Sotheby's International Realty. Serving Central & South Texas and the Texas Coast.
27/05/2024
Today, we pause to pay tribute to the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage and dedication remind us of the true meaning of honor and duty. May we always honor their memory.
20/05/2024
Sustainable Property Features for Better Home Value - Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog Trends are supposed to be ephemeral—but in architecture and design, sustainability is vaunted for its permanence; for being “evergreen” in more ways than one. Sustainability grows and gains in value because of its positive impact on the planet and its economic efficiency. So why is sustainabil...
15/05/2024
Trends may come and go, but sustainability remains evergreen, growing in value and impact over time. Check out this article and discover how eco-friendly choices can enhance your home's value while benefiting the planet. Let's build a greener future together!
🔗 https://www.sothebysrealty.com/extraordinary-living-blog/sustainable-property-features-for-better-home-value
From a US$74M sale in Palm Beach, Florida, to an AUD$30M sale in Vaucluse, Australia, explore these five sales recently represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty global network. Nothing compares to local expertise with worldwide reach.
13/05/2024
Ever wonder who owns San Antonio's million-dollar homes? Check out this article to discover the individuals calling San Antonio their home!
Who owns San Antonio's million-dollar homes? A new report lays out the type of people and how many in San Antonio that own those million-dollar homes.
12/05/2024
Celebrating the mothers that make every place feel like home. Happy Mother’s Day from our family to yours.
11/05/2024
Purchasing a home can be a challenging task in any location, yet residents of San Antonio are fairing notably well, as indicated by data from Zillow. Positioned at an impressive No. 7, the Alamo City stands among the top 10 U.S. cities deemed optimal for first-time homebuyers.
🔗 https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/news/entertainment/first-time-homebuyers-best-cities/
09/05/2024
Dive into the serene allure of "blue spaces" with Sotheby's International Realty. 🌊
Check out how proximity to water fosters tranquility and enhances well-being. From private pool pavilions to pristine beachfronts, explore homes that offer the perfect blend of luxury and serenity. Embrace the therapeutic benefits of coastal living and elevate your lifestyle.
Blue Crush: Properties Perfect for Swimming - Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog Annie Lee Borges – Turks and Caicos Sotheby’s International Realty A meditative state is most commonly associated with stillness; a way to transcend beyond disruptive thought into a state of pure observation. But in the water, this calmness, awareness, and focused attention are fostered through ...
06/05/2024
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, remote work has tripled since 2019, leading to a surge in demand for homes that accommodate this lifestyle shift. Explore tips from Forbes on crafting the ideal home office for a productive and ergonomic WFH experience.
If You Work From Home, Here’s 6 Tips To Create The Perfect WFH Office Whether you have a dedicated home office or a space carved out in the living room, these tips can help to make it stylish, functional, and ergonomic.
Ready to unlock what’s next? Join us on Sunday, May 5th, for our monthly citywide open house! From the vibrant streets of San Antonio to the lively communities of Austin and the tranquil beauty of the Hill Country, we’re showcasing our finest properties in every style and price range.
🔗 See a complete list of available homes: https://kuper.io/May5-CityWideOpenHouse
Sotheby's International Realty achieved more than 300 press mentions in top-tier media outlets, which means the brand was in the press 10 times a day. To date, the team secured articles for more than 120 affiliates from more than 30 different countries and territories.
Explore San Antonio's finest this May with our guide, The Local Standard. From premier events to newly opened restaurants, we showcase key destinations and experiences to enhance your month.
🗓️ Happening this May
📍In and around San Antonio
29/04/2024
Join us for Sotheby's inaugural live auction of luxury real estate at Sotheby's London on May 30. As part of 'The Luxury Sales' series, the 'Exceptional Global Properties' sale will feature a selection of marquee Sotheby's International Realty offerings alongside the finest luxury items in the world. This event marks the first live auction of luxury real estate since Sotheby's inception in 1744. Don't miss this historic event!
🔗 www.conciergeauctions.com/films/film/may-global-sale-sothebys-london
28/04/2024
The Texas Hill Country offers retirees a blend of natural beauty, history, and affordable living for a dream retirement destination. From cities to small towns, San Antonio neighbors endless options for your next chapter! Find your ideal retirement spot in any of these beautiful places in Texas Hill Country.
🔗 https://www.thetravel.com/beautiful-places-to-retire-in-texas-hill-country/
27/04/2024
Considering a kitchen renovation? The decision to go custom with your cabinetry can be a big one! While custom cabinets offer the flexibility to fit into awkward spaces and come in limitless design options, they are a significant investment in both time and money. Check out the article below to hear from experts on the pros and cons of custom cabinetry.
We Asked the Experts If Custom Kitchen Cabinets Are Actually Worth It From bespoke to builder-grade, the options are endless—and often expensive.
26/04/2024
With days getting longer, we can finally spend more time enjoying the sunshine! Take a look at 4 Sotheby’s International Realty properties that bring the outside in with beautiful natural lighting.
Guiding Light: 4 Homes Filled with Natural Light - Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog Plentiful windows, striking skylights, and walls of glass maximize natural light in these bright, beautiful homes, making the most of their singular settings. Bright, Inviting Wine Country Getaway Gina Clyde | Sotheby’s International Realty – Sonoma Brokerage On 5.5 acres adjoining the land surr...
With a stabilizing market across our areas, J Kuper answers his most asked question: What is happening with home values and how should I prepare myself to enter this market?
For Sellers: Work with an agent to price your property in the proper price range and prepare your property to be sold.
For Buyers: Low ball offers are not applicable anymore when we’re seeing properties receive multiple offers.
Looking to buy, sell or just have a question? I'm here to help!
25/04/2024
Get ready for a weekend filled with exciting Fiesta parades. San Antonio Magazine breaks down the line up for the final festivities of the week. We’ll see you there!
2024 Fiesta Parades San Antonio loves a good parade, and Fiesta hosts a variety of processions. Here are parade times and information.
24/04/2024
If you are interested in investing in real estate, it’s important to make sure you are using every tax strategy available. A recent article highlights not-so-obvious techniques that could boost your investment returns. Check out this article from Texas A&M Real Estate Research Center to explore essential, yet often overlooked tactics. Perfect your investment game!
Not-So-Obvious Real Estate Investment Tax Strategies | Texas Real Estate Research Center Some tax strategies for real estate investors are so common and so elementary that they are often overlooked. However, they are no less effective. Here
An architectural triumph in Houston, 306 Longwoods Lane combines Eastern and Western inspiration, serene natural symmetry, and reverence for design across the compound's nearly five acres.
Listed by Jay Monroe of Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty.
19/04/2024
Sotheby's Concierge Auctions Spotlight | Costa Rica
Escape to serenity at Shuniya, a Costa Rican estate named after the Sanskrit word for 'nothingness.' Listed for $5.45M with no reserve, this stunning retreat offers coastal views and mountain vistas from its spacious interiors and infinity-edge pool. Entertain in style with a sunken living room, gourmet kitchen, and expansive dining area. Each bedroom boasts indoor-outdoor showers, while a separate guest house provides luxurious accommodations. Ideal for a retreat center or private villa, this hilltop mansion blends modern design seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Don't miss the chance to bid starting between $2M-$3.5M.
Sotheby's Concierge Auctions is the leading global luxury real estate auction marketplace, matching sellers of one-of-a-kind properties with the world’s most capable buyers.
Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica | Concierge Auctions. Nosara is known for its gorgeous beaches and natural beauty, making it a haven for surfers, yogis, nature lovers, and families. Located in the Nicoya Peninsula, one of the five Blue Zones, the region is known for clean air and water, abundant fresh food, and active lifestyles. Charming towns and bea...
18/04/2024
Fiesta is here! Check out San Antonio Magazine's picks for the top events for 2024.
https://www.sanantoniomag.com/fiesta-best-bets/
13/04/2024
Transform your bathroom with tips from top interior designers! Discover simple yet impactful changes that can elevate your space.
10 tricks to make your bathroom look and feel bigger, according to interior designers Small bathrooms can be a pain, but these tips and tricks from professional designers can help make your space feel bigger and brighter.
10/04/2024
Dive into the world of luxury real estate where design meets investment! Explore homes where premium materials, innovative architecture, and detailed design promise a lavish lifestyle and a smart wealth-building asset.
Luxury Home Features That Last Lifetimes - Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog Acquiring luxury real estate properties is more than just an opportunity to build memories in some of the world’s most spectacularly designed residences. It’s long been a vehicle to build wealth; a way to maximize the enjoyment of the present, while also possessing an asset that will accumulate ...
Videos (show all)
