Bellaria—An Atypical Florida Condominium

April 30, 2010

Resting between ocean and lake waters in Palm Beach, Florida, Bellaria is an oceanfront oasis on four acres. The property’s two buildings each feature 18 residences  with floor plans ranging from 2,300 to 4,500 square feet.

American-built supercar makes its debut

April 30, 2010

The Rapier SL-C Superlight Coupe gives hyperexotic car enthusiasts a new reason to visit Boston. Rapier Automotive is betting that its new supercar will capture the very essence of the thin, light, fast, and well-balanced thrusting swords that were made infamous by the sport of Fencing and that also carry its name. Based out of [...]

NYC Financial District landmark now listed for $25.5 million

April 29, 2010

Designated as an individual landmark in the special lower Manhattan district by New York City’s Landmark Commission, 70 Broad Street is a unique property that has just been listed by Danielle Grossenbacher of Brown Harris Stevens for $25.5 million million. This 15,218-square-foot townhouse is in the heart of Lower Manhattan’s historic Financial District on the [...]

Concierge Auctions Sells Two Properties for $4.1935 Million

April 28, 2010

Kauai, Hawaii—Concierge Auctions, the leading luxury real estate auction company, today announced the sale of two properties in Kealia on Kauai, Hawaii, last month, for a total of $4.1935 million. “With the completion of nine successful property auctions in Hawaii in recent months, including the sale of Cher’s Kona home in January for more than [...]

Top of the Tweets: Land Grab, Global Prices and Signs

April 27, 2010

Green shoots showing a potential recovery continue to sprout. One of the most tweeted real estate stories was the surge in sales of single family new homes. March saw the largest monthly percentage increase in 47 years.  Last year, reports of high end sales were few and far between on Twitter. This week, I saw [...]

A Steal In Riverdale, New York

April 27, 2010

Each room of this luxury condo unit in Riverdale, New York, offers windows to allow for natural light. The sunny, eastern exposure residence is both spacious and comfortable. From the oversized master bedroom and ample storage space, to the eat-in kitchen and wood floors, this unit will impress. And, with a price tag of $395,000, [...]

Keynote Speakers Announced for Real Estate Connect

April 26, 2010

With their innovative thinking, Dr. Gary Flake and Wendy Lea will be keynote speakers at Real Estate Connect San Francisco 2010 on July 13 and 14 respectively. These two speakers are part of the 2,000 smartest and boldest people in the real estate and technology fields who come together for three days to learn how [...]

Craftsmanship, Views Accentuate Rockwood Farm

April 26, 2010

The name—Rockwood Farm—only begins to tell the story of this Snoqualmie, Washington, listing. The hand-sanded and hand-varnished log home totals 14,400 square feet of wood and stone accents. From the large stone fireplace surround with a wood mantle to the antique oak den and cherry wood library, the materials found within this residence are rock [...]

Our entire April/May issue is now available

April 23, 2010

Our April/May 2010 issue is out, and, as usual, you can view our exclusive editorial content by visiting our News tab (which includes the next installment in our Road to Recovery series and the winners of our Ultimate Bath contest).  But if you’d like to see more than 100 pages of the best properties available [...]

Vote Now For Your Favorite ‘Ultimate Bath’

April 22, 2010

We continue our yearlong “Ultimate” series this issue, with the Ultimate Baths contest. Realtors were invited to submit luxury listings with truly exceptional, top-of-the-line baths. We sorted through terrific entries from coast to coast, and we narrowed the field to about two-dozen finalists. Our editors were tasked with selecting five winners. Here they are. We [...]