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Even Luxury Home Owners can be Victims of Fraud
by Roberta Murphy It’s a sad fact of life, but unscrupulous vultures are always ready to pick at the flesh of the most financially distressed–which more frequently these days includes the owners of luxury real estate. Over on our San … Continue reading
Posted in Luxury Listings, Luxury Realtors
Tagged agent, foreclosures, home, loan modification, luxury, rancho santa fe, real estate, realtor, san diego
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Luxury Homes: From Russia with Love
by Roberta Murphy There’s no doubt that uber-wealthy Russians love luxurious homes–and are willing to pay billions of roubles for well-placed mansions, townhomes and luxurious estates. In Moscow, where luxury buyers are enriched by petrodollars and enthused by strong consumer … Continue reading
Posted in Luxury Info, Luxury Listings, Luxury Realtors, San Diego Luxury Homes
Tagged del mar, Dmitry Rybolovlev, Donald Trump, estates, homes, invesment, luxury, manisions, real estate, russia, russian, san diego
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Nouveau Luxury Home Buyers: Instapreneurs
by Roberta Murphy Who are these young and ultra-affluent buyers of homes in Rancho Santa Fe, Palm Beach, La Jolla, Aspen and Manhattan? Robert Frank, in his best-seller Richistan, calls them instapreneurs (didn’t he coin the term?). These are the … Continue reading
Posted in Luxury Info, Luxury Realtors, Real Estate Trends, San Diego Luxury Homes
Tagged aspen, buyers, closets, country club, del mar, guest, high rise, home, instapreneurs, la jolla, luxury, manhattan, mansion, ocean front, quarters, rancho santa fe, residence, san diego, sellers, servants, uber-wealthy
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Most Luxurious Home in Lake Tahoe
by Roberta Murphy I love living in coastal San Diego, but have a special appreciation for mountains and mountain lakes. Among other mountain attractions, its the regularity of seasons, the deep blue water, the towering pines, and the snow pack … Continue reading
Posted in Luxury Info, Luxury Listings, Luxury Realtors
Tagged estate, homes, lake, Lake Tahoe, Lake Tranquility, luxury, mansion, mountains, pines, real estate, residence, san diego, ski resort, skiing
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San Diego Real Estate Exchange
by Roberta Murphy Bob Dyson is a real estate legend who recently launched Sothebys real estate offices in the San Diego, Palm Springs and Las Vegas markets. He has kindly agreed to share some exciting news with us about a … Continue reading
Posted in Luxury Realtors, Real Estate Trends
Tagged aviara, bob dyson, carlsbad, coronado, del mar, equities, equity, exchange, la costa, la jolla, oceanside, program, rancho santa fe, real estate, san diego, san marcos, solana beach
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Rooms and More Rooms in Luxury Homes
by Roberta Murphy What kinds of rooms might go into a luxury home? The possibilities are as varied as lifestyles. I recall a luxurious mansion in Houston’s lovely River Oaks that had, in addition to every other conceivable room, a … Continue reading
Posted in Luxury Defined, Luxury Info, Luxury Realtors, Real Estate Trends, San Diego Luxury Homes
Tagged butler's pantry, conservatory, dressing room, game room, home theater, library, loggia, luxury home, luxury real estate, morning room, music room, personal gym, pool cabana, san diego luxury home, san diego real estate, wine room
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Richistan Home Prices Continue to Soar
by Roberta Murphy $50 million is the new $30 million, says Glenn Roberts over at the Inman News Blog–especially when it comes to high end luxury homes. Citing a 2007 Mid-Year Luxury Report by Stribling Private Brokerage, Roberts explains how … Continue reading
Del Mar Estate Most Expensive Home in San Diego
by Eric Murphy We follow luxury listings throughout the world, and when a home listed above $50 million hits the market, it’s NEWS by any stretch of the imagination. And San Diego is just the latest to break that barrier. … Continue reading
And Just What Is A Luxury Home?
by Roberta Murphy It is a tough task in relativity to define a luxury home. One’s perspective has as much to do with the definition as does the opulence, location or architectural significance of a particular property. One man’s simple … Continue reading
