Florida market continues to soar

January 17, 2012

This week’s Top of the Tweets By Camilla McLaughlin Guesstimates for real estate 2012 continue to fly. RE/MAX’s Dave Liniger expects the number of sales to increase as will the number of homes on the market. More foreclosures are in the offing and distressed properties are expected to make up about half of all sales. [...]

An Alluring Bal Harbour Residence

January 16, 2012

With two private terraces, a combined 535 square feet, this Bal Harbor home is not shy of views of the ocean and Intracoastal that dazzle. Enjoy an early morning breeze and sunrise or wind down from your day with a calming sunset. This luxurious residence, features 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass, a gourmet kitchen with granite [...]

List of Improving Housing Markets Nearly Doubles in January

January 13, 2012

WASHINGTON — The number of housing markets showing measurable improvement nearly doubled in January with the addition of 40 new metros to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI), released today.  The IMI now boasts 76 improving markets, up from 41 in December, with 31 states and the District of Columbia [...]

People’s Choice Most Influential Real Estate Leader in 2011

January 12, 2012

The readers of Inman News, the leader in real estate and technology news, have selected RE/MAX founder Dave Liniger as the People’s Choice Most Influential Real Estate Leader in 2011. Liniger’s selection, based on a popular vote by readers, was announced today during the Inman News Real Estate Connect conference in New York City, which ran Jan. 11 through [...]

True or False?

January 11, 2012

Unique Homes is On Location at Inman News’ Real Estate Connect in New York City. As has become customary at these conferences, Patrick F. Stone, chairman of The Stone Group, chatted briefly with Inman Founder and Publisher Bradley Inman at the onset of the proceedings today. Inman asked Stone to declare three statements true or [...]

An Emerald Bay Gem

January 10, 2012

With two vacant and adjacent lots in Ocean Ridge Estates this luxury home in Emerald Bay, Exuma makes a great second home. The contemporary 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home, listed by Judy Hurlock of Coldwell Banker Lightborne Realty for  $3.85 million,  showcases ocean views, white-sand beaches, a Greg Norman-designed golf course and a world-class 150-slip marina that [...]

The first Tweets of 2012

January 9, 2012

This week’s Top of the Tweets By Camilla McLaughlin List mania shifts into high gear at year end. There is no better tool than Twitter to navigate the deluge of predictions that arrive with the New Year. This week’s Top of the Tweets brings those that captured the most real estate on Twitter during the [...]

Language of Luxury Continues Look at 50 Top Luxury Markets

January 6, 2012

Our friends at Language of Luxury are continuing their series on the 50 Top Luxury Real Estate Markets in the United States. We first reported on the series when it began last July with this look at Santa Barbara, Calif. Since, the Language of Luxury blog has published six more parts, including four on Hawaii [...]

A Sure Thing?

January 5, 2012

Our Winter 2012 issue soon will be on newsstands, but we thought we’d give you a scoop on our featured story — our annual luxury real estate outlook. Camilla McLaughlin may have faced her toughest task yet in portraying the current condition of high-end real estate. We know it was fabulous several years ago. And [...]

A Hayden-on-Hudson corner condo for less than $1 million

January 4, 2012

Showcasing panoramic views from the 5.5-foot windows of each room, 4455 Douglas Avenue in Riverdale, NY, listed by Eugenia Fox of Foxworth Realty, is a grand corner condo. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is listed at $999,000, is approximately 1,860 square feet and features a terrace that runs the length of the apartment — about 70 feet [...]