Posted on August 19, 2012 by Katherine Stott
It’s often thought that renting is a more viable financial option as opposed to buying a condo, house or apartment. But it seems that in today’s economic climate, the adverse is true. According to a study done by Zillow, a real estate listing company, 200 metro areas were analyzed in an attempt to determine whether [...]
Read MorePosted on August 16, 2012 by Katherine Stott
Curiosity gets the better of us whenever we think of our celebrity friends. Most won’t admit to be marginally intrigued by their lifestyles, but there’s a little something in all of us that definitely shows some kind of fascination. Kate Winslet is a celebrity that defies the glitz and glam in favor of down-to-earth, wholesome [...]
Read MorePosted on August 9, 2012 by Katherine Stott
You read correctly; $100,000,000 for a penthouse in New York City. It might seem ludicrous, but there is a great deal of validation in putting such a hefty price on this piece of real estate, located at CitySpire, 150 West 56th Street. The penthouse belongs to real estate developer, Steven Klar, president of the Klar [...]
Read MorePosted on August 1, 2012 by Katherine Stott
Planning a trip to New York doesn’t always guarantee that the weather will work in your favor. We’ve no doubt all experienced holidays that went awry because of the impending doom and gloom of low-slung clouds that settle in for weeks at a time. Although these scenarios can’t be prevented, there are ways to work [...]
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The Miami Heart Institute has been shut down for over 8 years and was recently bought by Lionheart Capital. The entire site is comprised of 9 acres of prime real estate that was intended to be used for the building of nursing homes and assisted living facilities, but according to the Miami Herald, those ideas [...]
Read MorePosted on July 25, 2012 by Katherine Stott
We’re always keenly attuned to what our celebrity friends are doing with their lives. It’s a weird fixation that some (not all) of us have and we’re all too eager to know how they spend their lives when they’re not charming us from the silver screen or over the radio waves. What clothes do they [...]
Read MorePosted on July 22, 2012 by Katherine Stott
We found some delightful inspiration for anyone looking to spruce up their interiors. Padstyle recently released a number of their favourite design and furniture blogs, detailing a full 30 exceptional blogs worth checking out. We trimmed down the list and compressed it into our top 10 interior design blogs that we are particularly enthused by. [...]
Read MorePosted on July 17, 2012 by Katherine Stott
Miami – the city of sunshine and luxury beachfront condominiums, vibrant nightlife and incredible views. It wouldn’t come as a surprise knowing that people want to invest in the area, but with the current market and drop in the US dollar, it doesn’t seem like the right time to be shelling out the cash for [...]
Read MorePosted on July 16, 2012 by Katherine Stott
The real estate market in Denver, Colorado, is proving to offer up some impressive statistics in terms of residential property sales. Metrolist – one of the largest real estate listing services attending to the Colorado area – has provided a wealth of recent data that clearly shows a remarkable increase in home sales in Denver, [...]
Read MorePosted on July 11, 2012 by Katherine Stott
No matter where you live in the world, there’s no doubt you’ve heard of Harrods at some stage in your life. The Harrods luxury department store is where the Queen of England does her Christmas shopping; it’s one of the foremost shopping locations in the world, and definitely tops the lists in the United Kingdom. [...]
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