Couple finds their niche in the city’s smallest apartment

December 31, 2009

A pocket-sized apartment in Manhattan that holds two people and two cats was bought three months ago for $150,000, according to the New York Post and curbed.com. This 175-square-foot studio on 110th Street belongs to Zaarath and Christopher Prokop, two accountants, who make their subway-car-sized home work by using every available space. “We don’t cook,” [...]

U.S. Virgin Islands Sanctuary For Less Than $1 Million

December 31, 2009

Positioned on the West End of St. Croix, Seaward is a spectacular beachfront residence with a multi-level open floor plan. Access the circular pool and expansive patio area from multiple rooms. Located adjacent to the South Shore beach and Sandy Point National Wildlife Sanctuary, the property affords serene surroundings. Luxurious amenities include a sumptuous master [...]

NCI Helps Agents Make A Living Selling Real Estate

December 30, 2009

Dan McCarthy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of our parent company, Network Communications Inc., explained recently in his blog that NCI has done as much work and research as possible in order to make sure it understands specifically what it is the company has to offer its customers in order to produce the most successful [...]

William Pitt Sothebys and Juner join

December 29, 2009

Evolving and growing in the real estate market, William Pitt Sotheby’s International Reality is acquiring Juner Properties, Stamford’s premier real estate boutique. The hand-selected group of sales associates at Juner Properties personifies professionalism and aligns with William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty’s traditions of excellence. The Juner building will be one of three William Pitt Sotheby’s [...]

Argos debuts new, customized yachts

December 28, 2009

Tricon Marine has just presented the Argos Gulfstream, a limited edition series of luxury performance yachts. From Oct. 29-Nov. 2, the first model, the Argos G92, made its first debut at the International boat show in Fort Lauderdale. The Argos G100 is another model that is currently under construction and will be scheduled to launch [...]

Joe Montana selling home for $49 million

December 23, 2009

Famous football player Joe Montana has put his California luxury home on the market for $49 million. The 9,700-square-foot home extends into Napa and Sonoma counties and is set on hilly, forested area across 500 acres. The great room boasts a ceiling with a height of 22 feet, a large space decorated with a hanging [...]

Online Conference Goes Green

December 22, 2009

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ASID Awards Interior Design Students and Professionals

December 21, 2009

Interior design students and professionals are invited by The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation to apply for six awards and scholarships that will range from monetary awards for contributions to the profession to scholarships for all levels of students. Open to both members and nonmembers, ASID, which is accepting applications until January 15, [...]

The Great Outdoors on Hilton Head Island, S.C.

December 18, 2009

       Check out this Snowy Egret with chicks!  You’ll find them on Hilton Head Island — one of America’s most popular vacation destinations.  CLICK HERE to visit the latest Language of Luxury blog on Hilton Head, featuring a wonderful video on the island and information about a fabulous income-generating vacation home available for less than $3 [...]

Design Guru Sells Connecticut Home for a Discount

December 18, 2009

Fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger sold his Greenwich, Conn. home, a 20,000-square-foot Georgian Mansion, for $20 million. Known as Stone Hill, it was first listed at $27.9 million about a year ago. Hilfiger cut the 4-acre estate’s offering price earlier this year to $21.9 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. The 58-year-old designer paid $18 [...]