The Winter 2012 issue of Unique Homes is now on newsstands. It features our annual Outlook for the year in luxury real estate. A complementary digital edition of the complete is available here. Our featured editorial content from the issues can be viewed by visiting our features page. Here is part of this issue’s greeting [...]
This week’s Top of the Tweets By Camilla McLaughlin Amazon, for real? Just when it seems like everything is becoming digital, Amazon is creating a brick and mortar store in Seattle to sell higher end merchandise. Bloomberg News @bloomberg says it’s a way for Amazon to test the profitability of such stores. bloom.bg/As0F2x $AMZN Luxury [...]
Telluride, Colorado—Imagine stepping out of a helicopter at one of the highest elevations in North America and gliding down the mountain — carving through knee-deep snow. This is the stuff a Powder Hounds’ dreams are made of. This is Helitrax. Thirty years ago this concept became reality when four local backcountry ski partners combined their [...]
Artist Tria Giovan’s new book, Sand Sea Sky-The Beaches of Sagaponack, will have you itching to plan a trip to the coast of New York in no time. Giovan captures the visual and physical beauty and force of the Sagaponack beach in a series of photos of the ethereal skyline, sandy terrain, and the vast [...]
WACO, Texas—Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business has published its quarterly Keller Center Research Report, an online compendium of academic articles focused on residential real estate research and summaries of scholarly journal articles and books relevant to real estate sales agents. The report takes a look at distinct marketing approaches to three generations of American [...]
An environmentalist builds a home that gives as much as it takes. By Jennifer Martin Traveling through Eastern Europe in the 1990s, Helene Marsh saw two different worlds. On one hand, the Velvet Revolution had created a new, energetic free market. On the other, the environment was degraded from many years of industrial activity. “I [...]
Despite their young age, this group of real estate geniuses has definitely made a mark in the world of housing. Forbes compiled a list of the 30 most distinguished real estate moguls under the age of 30. Their resumes are filled with accomplishments like million-dollar companies, to self-designed real estate technology. Check out the Forbes [...]
New York, NY—New York City’s rental market evolved independent of trends in other major metropolitan areas over the last quarter, according to data from the second quarterly RentJuice Rent Index in New York City. The analysis was released by RentJuice, which offers lease marketing technology to thousands of real estate property managers and brokers. Currently, [...]
Stuttgart/Sunny Isles Beach — Germany-based Porsche Design Group (Porsche Lizenz- und Handelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG), and prominent New York/South Florida developer Dezer Properties, today announced a master licensing agreement to expand the iconic luxury brand’s reach into the residential real estate market. The venture’s first project in this new arena features a proposed 57-story [...]
According to the LA Times, the 2-acre Pacific Palisades estate owned by actor Dennis Quaid has been sold for $9.5 million. The estate was built in 2004 and features two houses. The 8,4000 square-foot main house has eight bedrooms and nine bathrooms, complete with a studio, barn, home gym and wine cellar. The second house [...]
