A luxury bike tour company is offering a new incentive to join the race: getting paid for daily calories burned while on its bike tours. Digngo is paying 3.5 cents for each calorie burned on its luxury tours in France in Italy. Each bike is equipped with a system to calculate the amount of calories [...]
Occupying 2,700 square feet of space in fashionable Lorensberg in Gothenburg, Sweden, is this classic corner flat. Pre-war details, multiple fireplaces, wood floors and light-filled rooms make this beautiful home a dream come true. Each of the seven rooms that make up the lovely layout will surprise you with detailing that brings life to the [...]
The slide on new homes sales for the fourth consecutive month and the federal government’s plan to push the modification of mortgages for more homeowners underwater were the most often tweeted stories this week. But, I’m discovering that one of the best aspects of Twitter is the tidbits of news that otherwise would escape attention. [...]
On a cherished piece of land at the apex of the Haulover Inlet and the ocean rests One Bal Harbour. Within minutes of the world-famous Bal Harbour shops, One Bal Harbour is composed of a boutique five-star hotel and a limited number of luxury condominiums. Head to the 18th-floor of this luxury condominium for a [...]
Long & Foster partners with VScreen to launch consumer interest video channel. Orlando, FL – The nation’s largest privately owned real estate company is the latest firm to partner with VScreen for production of customized video content for its website and marketing efforts. Based in the Washington DC area, Long & Foster operates over 200 [...]
Last month at their Online Marketing & Social Media Expo, Alain Pinel Realtors (APR) launched their new open house website, open.apr.com, making them the first real estate brokerage to offer a complete San Francisco Bay Area wide online open home guide. Open.apr.com includes open house listings from all Bay Area counties in which APR has [...]
AUSTIN, Texas – The nation’s leading architects will talk about green design and debunking the myths, net-zero energy housing and going off the grid at the National Association of Real Estate Editors’ (NAREE’s) 44th Annual Real Estate Journalism Conference, which will bring the nation’s top journalists and authors to Austin. NAREE’s “Ultimate News Conference will begin at 10 [...]
Enjoying rolling golf-course greens in a $575,000 luxury home can be a reality for one lucky person at the lowest price of $100 a ticket, thanks to the Second Annual Palm Springs Dream Home Raffle. The raffle benefits DesertArc, a Palm Desert-based nonprofit organization that has worked to enhance the lives of the developmentally disabled. [...]
On the real estate front, foreclosures and speculation about future foreclosures are still on the front burner. Strategic defaults in which homeowners decide to walk away from their mortgages are also getting a larger share of headlines and have the potential of creating a new drag on the recovery. Nearly one in five homeowners who [...]
Voting has ended, and we have a winner in our first “Ultimate” contest of the year. With an overwhelming 62 percent of the vote, our readers have selected the kitchen at 42764 N. 98th Place, in Scottsdale, Arizona, as “The Ultimate” kitchen. It is part of a phenomenal $12.9 million listing by George Filippi of [...]
