LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – The sales volume of homes on the market in the Reno-Sparks area over the past quarter remain relatively flat, with a one percent gain in Reno and a one percent drop in Sparks, however the number of single family homes sold has jumped 5 percent in Reno and Sparks. “What it [...]
With wraparound porches and travertine marble throughout, this sunny Key West-style house on the canal in Nassau, Bahamas, was built in 2008 and boasts just under 12,000 square feet of living space. The first floor has a large sitting room, designer kitchen, laundry area, a bedroom with a bathroom, and an office that could also [...]
The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton, Herzliya, a luxury condominium project located in Herzliya, Israel, just north of Tel Aviv on the Mediterranean Sea, has over 35 percent (30 of 80 units) in contract. Developers Tidhar Group and Adi’s Investments have been watching buyer growth closely. “We began sales just a few weeks ago, and initial [...]
In Who Says You Can’t Go Home, writer Camilla McLaughlin, who is always up on the latest housing fades, focused on the trend to build and accommodate multi-generational housing needs. Growing in popularity, multi-generational living is even more impressive when a property is equipped with a guesthouse, suite or separate wing for privacy. Dara Allen [...]
Just on the market, this spacious 1 bedroom + den is a truly fantastic find. It offers soaring 17-foot ceilings, renovated to perfection. Large upgraded kitchen with tons of storage. Custom lighting design throughout. Fantastic west exposure overlooking a park. Custom designed blinds and lots of extras are included. The living room measures 23.23-by-17.75 feet, [...]
“If you could live in any state in the country, except the state you live in now, what state would you choose to live in?” Harris Interactive released the data from its 2010 poll asking which state is most desired for residence. Harris Interactive is one of the world’s leading custom market research firms, and [...]
Newport Beach, Calif. – McMonigle Group Inc., a top-selling real estate team nationwide as reported by Wall Street Journal, announced its independence Monday from Coldwell Banker Previews International. The group, currently holding the highest sales price record for single-family residences in Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Newport Coast, Irvine’s Shady Canyon and Long Beach, is aggressively [...]
Affluent consumers might not be so bullish about claiming the recession is over. According to Unity Marketing, as of September 2010, the majority of affluent consumers (average income $306.7K) surveyed believe the recession continues but will end sometime next year. This mindset will affect brands and services targeting the luxury clientele. In November, several leaders [...]
By Kathleen Carlin-Russell, Editor in chief Years ago, I did a story on celebrity estates. The gist of it was basically posing the question of whether presenting a property as a celebrity estate made a difference to the way it was marketed, the value given to a home, etc. The story angle came out of [...]
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – Third quarter sales figures in four major regions of Lake Tahoe plus Truckee continue to show a strong pattern of increased home sales. Single family home sales in South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, Tahoe City and Truckee saw significant growth in the first nine months of 2010. “We are very pleased [...]
