Four Seasons Properties in Hawaii to be Auctioned

July 16, 2009

KAILUA-KONA, HAWAII – July 15, 2009 – Concierge Auctions will conduct a luxury real estate auction on August 10 of two expansive homes overlooking the Pacific Ocean, located in the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai on Hawaii’s Big Island, the company announced.  The sale is being conducted in cooperation with Hualalai Realty.  No minimum bid is [...]

Are You Real Estate’s Most Visible Professional (MVP)?

July 13, 2009

Proxio launches search for most connected real estate professionals Palo Alto, California – July 8, 2009 – Proxio, the first international MLS and global referral network, today announces the launch of the first annual Proxio Most Visible Professionals (MVP) in Real Estate Challenge™. Held in conjunction with Inman News, the Proxio MVP Challenge sets out [...]

Sonneman Debuts at Lighting by Gregory NYC Showroom

June 5, 2009

Robert Sonneman, a pioneer of modern lighting, was the host of Lighting by Gregory’s first Designer Night on Thursday, June 4. Influenced by modernist movements of the 20th Century, Sonneman began designing lighting in the 1960s that combined form and function. Orbiter, which happens to be one of Sonneman’s first designs, is a solid example [...]

Unique Homes Visits Barbados: Real Estate Is More Than Square Footage

May 31, 2009

Unique Homes is visiting Barbados to tour new luxury real estate opportunities. This is the final blog from our press trip: Throughout the week, Unique Homes has taken its readers down the west coast of Barbados to fine restaurants, across inland parishes to gullies, and to the east coast where the rough Atlantic waters make [...]

Unique Homes Visits Barbados: Rum is a Bajan Tradition

May 30, 2009

Unique Homes is visiting Barbados to tour new luxury real estate opportunities. This is the third blog from our press trip: It is said that rum has been produced on the island of Barbados since 1663. A legal deed provides evidence that Tyrell field—today known as Mount Gay—had in its possession the necessary equipment to [...]

Unique Homes Visits Barbados: The Arrival

May 28, 2009
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Unique Homes is visiting Barbados to tour new luxury real estate opportunities. This is the first blog from our press trip: We touched down on Barbados‘ west coast—known as the Platinum Coast for its powder-soft beaches, crystal clear waters and manicured properties—in the parish of Christ Church at 1:10 p.m. (EST). The Barbadians wasted no [...]

Unique Homes Attends Twenty9th Park Madison Art Gallery Opening

May 6, 2009

Unique Homes magazine’s evening at Twenty9th Park Madison’s art gallery opening, featuring works by Miguel Trelles, began at the main lobby entrance where we were greeted by inviting hosts decked out in sophisticated attire. Developer Espais Promocions Immobiliaries teamed with the Gabarron Foundation—a non-profit organization that helps support and expose emerging Spanish-speaking artists and is [...]

AIA's Top Ten Green Projects

April 29, 2009

Since I frequently write about green homes, anything related to energy efficient real estate grabs my attention, as did the recent release by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its Committee on the Environment’s (COTE) top 10 examples of sustainable architecture for 2009. These projects will be honored at the annual AIA convention in [...]

Luxuryrealestate.com to Honor Shari Chase, Host Mary Whipple

April 7, 2009

Luxuryrealestate.com will award Shari Chase, CEO and president of Chase International, with its Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual spring retreat, which will be held from Sunday, April 26 to Wednesday, April 29. Being held in Las Vegas, Nev., the retreat will host Olympic gold medalist Mary Whipple as its keynote speaker. Winning an Olympic [...]

Open House Sunday at California’s only Frank Lloyd Wright Residence

April 3, 2009

The Fawcett Ranch House, near Los Banos, Calif., is the state’s only Frank Lloyd Wright residence in the context of a working farm. Listed for $2,700,000, the house is sited on approximately 80 acres of fertile farmland, which support produce and a walnut orchard, in San Joaquin Valley and would make an excellent executive retreat, [...]