Unique Homes Visits Barbados: Real Estate Is More Than Square Footage

May 31, 2009

Unique Homes is visiting Barbados to tour new luxury real estate opportunities. This is the final blog from our press trip:
Throughout the week, Unique Homes has taken its readers down the west coast of Barbados to fine restaurants, across inland parishes to gullies, and to the east coast where the rough Atlantic waters make for [...]

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Unique Homes Visits Barbados: Rum is a Bajan Tradition

May 30, 2009

Unique Homes is visiting Barbados to tour new luxury real estate opportunities. This is the third blog from our press trip:
It is said that rum has been produced on the island of Barbados since 1663. A legal deed provides evidence that Tyrell field—today known as Mount Gay—had in its possession the necessary equipment to make [...]

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Unique Homes Visits Barbados: Gully Systems

May 29, 2009

Unique Homes is visiting Barbados to tour new luxury real estate opportunities. This is the second blog from our press trip:
Gullies—formed when large water deposits rush through soil creating divots and waterways that lead into a larger body of water, or after a cave collapses and leaves a sizable sink hole—serve as conservation areas and [...]

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Unique Homes Visits Barbados: The Arrival

May 28, 2009
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Unique Homes is visiting Barbados to tour new luxury real estate opportunities. This is the first blog from our press trip:
We touched down on Barbados‘ west coast—known as the Platinum Coast for its powder-soft beaches, crystal clear waters and manicured properties—in the parish of Christ Church at 1:10 p.m. (EST). The Barbadians wasted no time [...]

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Editor’s Letter

May 27, 2009

Going green can be grand, at least as far as today’s design trends are concerned. New building products, a heightened awareness and specialized training and education for key professionals involved in the home process (did you know there are Eco-Realtors?) have created a new wave of more eco-friendly high-end homes to hit the market. Take [...]

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A Monumental Manor

May 27, 2009

By Camilla McLaughlin
At first glance, with turrets, gables, arches and granite, this issue’s cover property suggests a centuries-old manor in France or Britain. Yet,  this estate is newly constructed and located minutes from Manhattan in Alpine, N.J., one of the country’s most affluent ZIP codes. Although Dennis McCormack, who is listing the home for Prominent [...]

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News & Notes

May 27, 2009

Ultimate Homes 2009 Slated For June/July
Ultimate Homes, the much-awaited multimedia publication that annually lists the most expensive homes for sale in the United States, will be revamped for 2009, according to Publisher Rick Goodwin. This year, for the first time, Ultimate Homes will be inserted into the June/July issue of Unique Homes magazine.
The move will [...]

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Home Is Where The Horses Roam

May 27, 2009

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The Ultimate Four Seasons

May 27, 2009

In western North America—from British Columbia to the heart of New Mexico— the Rocky Mountain range features well-defined seasons, along with a plethora of properties to complement any mountain or ranch lifestyle.
By Holly Marie Busacca
The Rocky Mountain region exemplifies the ultimate in four-season living through sumptuous surroundings that embrace homebuyers and present a myriad [...]

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Country Air, City Flair

May 27, 2009

New England’s countryside offers rural atmospheres with big-city amenities.
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, American socialite families such as the Astors and the Vanderbilts would summer away from the hustle, bustle and heat of New York, in opulent oceanfront mansions that were, and still are, the crowning jewels of Newport, R.I. Despite the [...]

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