<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:45:39 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>Luxury Homes</category><category>Real Estate</category><category>Real Estate Agent</category><category>Luxury Home</category><category>Italian Luxury Home</category><category>Luxury Villas</category><category>Bali Villas</category><category>Glidehouse</category><category>Home Buyers</category><category>Homes</category><category>House</category><category>Lakes</category><category>Luxury Estate Homes</category><category>Luxury Home Magazine</category><category>Tips</category><category>Villa In Bali</category><category>mkLotus</category><title>Luxury Home Designs</title><description>Where you find all about luxury homes, luxury home plans, luxury home for sale, luxury home design, and more on luxury home</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>30</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Where you find all about luxury homes, luxury home plans, luxury home for sale, luxury home design, and more on luxury home</itunes:subtitle><itunes:owner><itunes:email>noreply@blogger.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-971124075178836283</guid><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-01T01:15:51.732+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bali Villas</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Villa In Bali</category><title>Bunga Desa Villas Bali</title><description>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;LUXURY,  PRIVACY, BEAUTY&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDulAIvr9yYkvw05pxvfQoRrxYvziMAkBRLC346T_ntLZDmNIvaCvZ52jjtWIwEf0P59Xmj1ML5VsJl2TA51gXh4gxq_jmUZuLADAZHGP7lVEIyjshR9lSIJgWVooCgkGoQ3-xtbryZbdW/s1600-h/TorajaView.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="111" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDulAIvr9yYkvw05pxvfQoRrxYvziMAkBRLC346T_ntLZDmNIvaCvZ52jjtWIwEf0P59Xmj1ML5VsJl2TA51gXh4gxq_jmUZuLADAZHGP7lVEIyjshR9lSIJgWVooCgkGoQ3-xtbryZbdW/s200/TorajaView.jpg" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #004000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;ll of the modern comforts and conveniences one could possibly seek are provide, including imported kitchen appliances, and a present but never imposing staff&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Each one of the bedrooms have a stunning ocean view.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
They are equipped with TV satelite, air-conditioning, ceiling fans, mosquito nets, and safes. BUNGADESA VILLA has free wireless speedy (ADSL) internet connection and private telephone Very quiet, and minutes away to 5 star restaurants, luxury spas and triving night life.&lt;br /&gt;
By beach walk it is a 15 minutes to the famous KU DE TA.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAgxxaDCj-j2_YyPQM9zKqe_IP22bwkFmIivsV4uqHbFYhzjjMQF5ZJfj2MOH5SeuIQguGMY5E-x-86U3mWMfWN2Kl-AKfKV2-UcYxT8juaH77hVCtKHC1Ay0llftsyS1g8m8fUj8l3Br4/s1600-h/BungadesaPoolview.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="113" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAgxxaDCj-j2_YyPQM9zKqe_IP22bwkFmIivsV4uqHbFYhzjjMQF5ZJfj2MOH5SeuIQguGMY5E-x-86U3mWMfWN2Kl-AKfKV2-UcYxT8juaH77hVCtKHC1Ay0llftsyS1g8m8fUj8l3Br4/s200/BungadesaPoolview.jpg" width="200" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #004000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #004000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;The grounds of the estate are cover in lush tropical gardens and a manicured lawn.Timor statues stand guard over a 12×5meter overflow pool and a relaxation bale. Fruit trees of every variety speckle the property complete with an organic vegetable garden providing fresh produce for your cuisine.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #004000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;If you prefer to swim or surf in the sea, a private bamboo bridge brings you across the small lagoon to the secluded beach &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;span style="color: #004000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Refreshing year round ocean breezes in a peaceful atmosphere will relax your mind to read, meditate&lt;br /&gt;
or simply to stretch out and let your mind wander.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: #004000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2010/01/bunga-desa-villas-bali.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDulAIvr9yYkvw05pxvfQoRrxYvziMAkBRLC346T_ntLZDmNIvaCvZ52jjtWIwEf0P59Xmj1ML5VsJl2TA51gXh4gxq_jmUZuLADAZHGP7lVEIyjshR9lSIJgWVooCgkGoQ3-xtbryZbdW/s72-c/TorajaView.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-8489909206338051736</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-28T02:02:49.688+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate Agent</category><title>Short Sale Secrets Lenders Will Not Tell You</title><description>&lt;div id="body" style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Short sale is an inevitable option when a homeowner cannot comply  with his or her monthly dues. Although the effect of this sale in the  borrower's credit standing is not as bad as with foreclosure, it is  still a feared reality.&lt;br /&gt;
Despite the fact that both borrowers and  lenders do not want this to occur in their investment, still there are  facts that the former should know. These facts are usually kept from  them to protect a lender's interest in the process.&lt;br /&gt;
Short sale  secrets that lenders do not divulge:&lt;br /&gt;
1. One of the delaying  strategies used by lenders and banks is the timeline of the sale  approval. Lenders have loss mitigation departments that take care of the  concerns and issues about a short sale. It requires immeasurable  documentation and other kinds of requirement before granting approval.  In these cases, it is detriment for the seller, who regardless of  getting a qualified buyer for the home, may still face a possibility of  losing it because of the extended waiting period. This is done  indirectly but is definitely a helpful method of preventing a short  sale.&lt;br /&gt;
2. Lenders do not tell you of the market value, which they  consider confidential like the market value of the property that is  listed for this type of sale. They may include the expected sale margin  for the home, which is equally necessary. The lack of this substantial  information usually discourages potential buyers resulting to delay of  the sale.&lt;br /&gt;
3. In home buying, there are obviously costs of closing,  fees and charges required for the acquisition process. This is another  integral fact that many lenders do not disclose to borrowers to prevent  short selling your home. Often, buyers find themselves in compromising  situations that forced them to back out of the deal because of is  lengthy application process.&lt;br /&gt;
4. Lenders will not inform you that  they make private arrangement with investors, which are done behind your  back. Sadly, many agents stay blinded by the real estate industry as a  whole. Most only want to believe that their real estate transactions are  the only means in which lenders can truly move the property. Sales in  terms of performing and non-performing notes are responsible for most of  the swaps but these sales are not stated in public records because they  are sold at a very low price.&lt;br /&gt;
Take into consideration that your  home is only the icing of the cake. Most lenders are not happy in  visiting or seeing your property than you thought. As a matter of fact,  when you express your sentiments to do a short sale, they are mostly  indifferent. The only thing that interests them is your payment.  Nevertheless, lenders want to reassure that the borrowers have an  emotional bond to the home.&lt;br /&gt;
Both lenders and borrowers have an  important role in short sale cases, nevertheless, both parties are  continuously on the lookout for ways to protect each of their interests.  In the event that lenders deny you of vital information you must know  about a short sale, you can always inquire from real estate consultants  and professionals to a solution to your dilemma and find possible  solution to the problem.&lt;br /&gt;
source :  &lt;a href="http://www.sandiegorealtydirectory.com/86380-San-Diego-CA-ShortSale-RESCity.aspx" target="_new"&gt;San  Diego Short Sale Property&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2010/01/short-sale-secrets-lenders-will-not.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-2163397083815545674</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:26:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-28T01:27:37.972+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate Agent</category><title>Effect of the Credit Crunch on the Real Estate Market - An Analysis</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;" id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;A proper definition of the term credit crunch is needed so that its  effects on the real estate market can be properly analyzed. According  to several Internet and book sources, credit crunch is a period when  borrowers have a hard time obtaining financing. Even when they are able  to find financing, the interest rates will usually be very high.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A  capital crunch is what a credit crunch has also been defined as. There  is usually a shortage in equity capital, and this limits lenders'  abilities to make loans, and this is especially true in regions that  have been most affected by the subprime mortgage and financial crisis.  During a credit crunch, lenders stop lending, and they hold on to their  capital because they fear lending money because there are rising  bankruptcies, mortgage defaults and job losses, and other factors that  increase the risk of a person not being able to repay a loan.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  effect on the real estate market is that there is less money available  for mortgages. Since there is less money available for mortgages, there  is an excess supply of homes. The excess supply makes builders more wary  about building new homes, and they may even stop building altogether.  This was seen in some areas of the country where bankruptcies and  foreclosures added to an already glutted real estate market.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Job  losses, foreclosures and bankruptcies led to people getting negative  marks on their credit reports, which led to low credit scores. Low  credit scores make it much more difficult to obtain credit and to get  good terms on loans. In addition, with rising bankruptcies, defaults and  foreclosures, banks tightened their lending standards until they became  much more restrictive than they should have been.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;People who  should otherwise have gotten approved for mortgage loans were turned  away. This added to the oversupply of homes in the real estate market as  people who would have otherwise been able to buy a house could not do  so. The oversupply of homes in the real estate market has to work itself  out in order for things to pick back up, but it is taking longer to do  so because of several factors, including overly restrictive mortgage  lending policies.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another effect on the real estate market has  been the price correction, with areas seeing drops in prices of 25% or  even more. In some instances, home values dropped so drastically that  people ended up owing more on the mortgage than what the house was  worth, this led to some people deciding to stop paying their mortgage  and undergoing foreclosure rather than being in this situation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  real estate market is slowly rebounding, but it will take time for  housing stocks to come down. Lenders are already easing restrictions,  but it is not expected that they will be as permissive as they were  before the financial crisis.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For buyers who are having trouble  obtaining financing, the best thing to do is not to panic. They should  continue doing everything they can to mend their credit, fix their  credit reports, and improve their credit scores. As restrictions ease,  they will find it easier to qualify for a mortgage loan, and they will  eventually get into the house that they want.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;                    &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;" id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;If you are looking for great Tucson homes and real estate, &lt;a href="http://www.tucsonazrealestateguide.com/"&gt;click here.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;     &lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2010/01/effect-of-credit-crunch-on-real-estate.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-3322311526194516062</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-28T01:25:54.939+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate Agent</category><title>Reasons to Use a Real Estate Agent</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;" id="body"&gt;   &lt;p&gt;Thanks to lots of hype you've been convinced that selling your home  on your own is the way to go. Presented here are five very simple  reasons why you may want to think twice about venturing down that often  long and bumpy road.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. Your real estate agent will keep the  buyers at bay; it's very easy to be taken by a hard luck story. When you  are dealing with purchasers directly, it can be way too easy to get  your heart strings involved. As a real estate agent myself, I have  actually listed my home with another agent for this very reason. When  dealing with what it most likely your single, biggest investment, you  want to be able to keep it about business. It's hard knowing that if  only the buyers had an extra few thousand dollars that the deal would  work, but those darn medical bills for their Husky Violet has dashed  their dreams of owning your home. Don't you think you could throw them a  little cash on closing to get the deal? If you're a dog lover like I  am, you'd probably consider it. An agent working on your behalf might  not be so gullible.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2. Your real estate agent will market your  property on your behalf, at no upfront cost to you. There are an amazing  amount of web sites and publications devoted to helping the private  sale seller get their homes sold. Funny thing is, they all cost money  and offer no guarantee. It takes time to get to know which avenues are  beneficial and which ones are a waste of time. A real estate agent  already has the answers and knows which forums to use to give them the  most bang for their advertising bucks. This experience can prove  invaluable for your pocket book.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3. You can take your weekends  off; your agent is there for you. They handle the buyers from the  initial call to the showings. You don't have to skip ice skating with  the kids to wait for buyers that may or may not show to see your house.  That's what you have a real estate agent for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;4. You don't need to  pay an expensive home stager; Realtors know what works and what doesn't  when it comes to selling property. They are there to offer advice and  recommendations to better market your home. They know what buyers are  looking for, and are aware of popular trends in design and color. You  don't have to pay for this expertise until closing day, and there is no  hourly fee or consultation charge.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5. Perhaps one of the most  important reasons to use a Realtor is the protection they can offer.  With proper forms and contracts, continuous education and retraining,  area expertise, and more, your real estate agent can actually help you  to avoid legal pitfalls down the road. Are you aware of full disclosure?  Do you know what a property condition disclosure statement is and the  risks involved? Do you have errors and omissions insurance protecting  you if a sue-happy buyer decides to take you to task? Your Realtor does.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This  is not an area that you have to face on your own. Realtors are here to  help. For the most part, you only have to pay an agent if they actually  sell your home. Why would you put yourself through the stress of  selling, without having a professional on your side?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;                    &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;" id="sig" class="sig"&gt;       &lt;p&gt;Natasha has been selling real estate in Central Nova Scotia  since 1993. She looks forward to assisting sellers and buyers alike with  a realistic and practical approach to buying and selling homes in this  thriving Maritime market. For details on Nova Scotia Real Estate, or to  learn more, visit her here: &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.easthants.com/realestate"&gt;http://www.easthants.com/realestate&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;      &lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2010/01/reasons-to-use-real-estate-agent.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-1835508989086194044</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-28T01:19:08.669+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">mkLotus</category><title>Homes Designed For Clean, Simple Living 2</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPBJw5Mw9_E7Y_3uZ8wPMcN6ObNotvKHUG27B8kyKDfkwSrM3lp-VgRhSQwFp53caOjTBuZUYs1Hiir-_HOKU2HZiX0tgvAl0MDswF4xhIbN7LO8HbPPMkXiKjm1D2FedOJgC7O2EZ8ntt/s1600-h/mklotus.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPBJw5Mw9_E7Y_3uZ8wPMcN6ObNotvKHUG27B8kyKDfkwSrM3lp-VgRhSQwFp53caOjTBuZUYs1Hiir-_HOKU2HZiX0tgvAl0MDswF4xhIbN7LO8HbPPMkXiKjm1D2FedOJgC7O2EZ8ntt/s320/mklotus.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431485302478837650" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYW6SZPb5kWYUdkcKMFrFicfDep3bojgz56pI6ly-RZZ2979mnhJFQegFVJBddewLJ0p7BkfhI3LHmk-ztEKaiCep2LLxlW2z91kQ1XfioELz22SoAsTAtyVYVA6pk-tFNHDqe0nmCm3nu/s1600-h/thumb-17.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 40px; height: 40px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYW6SZPb5kWYUdkcKMFrFicfDep3bojgz56pI6ly-RZZ2979mnhJFQegFVJBddewLJ0p7BkfhI3LHmk-ztEKaiCep2LLxlW2z91kQ1XfioELz22SoAsTAtyVYVA6pk-tFNHDqe0nmCm3nu/s320/thumb-17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431485121368940882" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoB9TLX5A_Fbl29o-FirfObCj8-fQi6gRG17IZiBYaOhooXO5ar8Zb-Q-PGEtm_6n2vBg_ASKuX4j5GIwfx72iui2x50apWJEjAF-jXAH8PW5NTsD_XVe4AVG9tlXxoy0i1HJLPcG19iBQ/s1600-h/thumb-16.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 40px; height: 40px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoB9TLX5A_Fbl29o-FirfObCj8-fQi6gRG17IZiBYaOhooXO5ar8Zb-Q-PGEtm_6n2vBg_ASKuX4j5GIwfx72iui2x50apWJEjAF-jXAH8PW5NTsD_XVe4AVG9tlXxoy0i1HJLPcG19iBQ/s320/thumb-16.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431485116364116306" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRC3erZe6NBUby1q26LVatqU56z8f95bh5P58h3YTJ8iSQyOW1XiasRFQn13CcpzZv5mesQIt4tO200ych9XKByfzwOn5uWYN2eUXHuFHsAcIorK4NRgGUkmEEieChMERfHg8djLJ1RuFM/s1600-h/thumb-15.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 40px; height: 40px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRC3erZe6NBUby1q26LVatqU56z8f95bh5P58h3YTJ8iSQyOW1XiasRFQn13CcpzZv5mesQIt4tO200ych9XKByfzwOn5uWYN2eUXHuFHsAcIorK4NRgGUkmEEieChMERfHg8djLJ1RuFM/s320/thumb-15.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431485109767368818" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6YrLPh5hOvoUlx1ZDFMTGQ0uOzoEuWdrIK7l5C-_jpzONYoSIeMtwbEWRJKRRJ-CoxoJCRpt8rKqphWuZESWSNULGJ65ssBNml1o4zTxlIzenGs0DMXq5_OgrVQmag-xwX-FY9_a4Y7Ui/s1600-h/thumb-07.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 40px; height: 40px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6YrLPh5hOvoUlx1ZDFMTGQ0uOzoEuWdrIK7l5C-_jpzONYoSIeMtwbEWRJKRRJ-CoxoJCRpt8rKqphWuZESWSNULGJ65ssBNml1o4zTxlIzenGs0DMXq5_OgrVQmag-xwX-FY9_a4Y7Ui/s320/thumb-07.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431485102321645330" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Overview&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"The mkLotus® was designed as an oasis. We wanted to create a house that provides a sense of tranquility. It is about connection. Connection to the natural, and to the landscape. It can be perfect for a vacation home, or a home where you feel like you're on vacation." - Michelle Kaufmann&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;mkLotus® is the latest design by Michelle Kaufmann Designs. This beautiful, healthy home is a peaceful oasis that collaborates with the land. This home offers the latest high-performance systems and sustainable materials and methods, which dramatically reduces its impact on the environment, as well as your energy bills!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;mkLotus® is built utilizing off-site modular technology, and is available in several different floorplans. It also works nicely in a resort setting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Solar, rain water catchment, gray water system, geothermal, and other efficient building systems can be added as well.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you are interested in owning your own mkLotus® home, &lt;a href="http://www.mkd-arc.com/general/inquiry/"&gt;contact us.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2010/01/homes-designed-for-clean-simple-living_27.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPBJw5Mw9_E7Y_3uZ8wPMcN6ObNotvKHUG27B8kyKDfkwSrM3lp-VgRhSQwFp53caOjTBuZUYs1Hiir-_HOKU2HZiX0tgvAl0MDswF4xhIbN7LO8HbPPMkXiKjm1D2FedOJgC7O2EZ8ntt/s72-c/mklotus.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-2269250381433105712</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-28T01:13:52.040+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Glidehouse</category><title>Homes Designed For Clean, Simple Living</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqONtLZOcBq2godiyWkQFO_2KOoU0ai2zpK4TFThNggqG0T74Ogkzxk_IdQexMp-rvr6ezMYjFPC5GzviY4_MFMbFxZYvlwrqnSkWHWJhOVWVxBwWSxqQ0vh_c-8HT9QZ6SAPJTR5bVt0/s1600-h/glidehouse-main.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqONtLZOcBq2godiyWkQFO_2KOoU0ai2zpK4TFThNggqG0T74Ogkzxk_IdQexMp-rvr6ezMYjFPC5GzviY4_MFMbFxZYvlwrqnSkWHWJhOVWVxBwWSxqQ0vh_c-8HT9QZ6SAPJTR5bVt0/s320/glidehouse-main.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431484196352681282" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdjS1nRKF2JWX-7wiPey9rrwYT0pzSgSMYQEExC0diV3F3ymkye-4bGcOHkiXJc1f2pF27Y3xPh5mBhQTbUx_dcyOYwrsTL0Ey7yyJdIJ8hbZKpJJ5n-Y6-wLRmtZHSrX8GEo_7opuyBBq/s1600-h/thumb-19.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 40px; height: 40px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdjS1nRKF2JWX-7wiPey9rrwYT0pzSgSMYQEExC0diV3F3ymkye-4bGcOHkiXJc1f2pF27Y3xPh5mBhQTbUx_dcyOYwrsTL0Ey7yyJdIJ8hbZKpJJ5n-Y6-wLRmtZHSrX8GEo_7opuyBBq/s320/thumb-19.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431483842993212178" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA8lTxQGqrku8qLvyzZk7WQVswQ2KrUNDKwUBHY2DpOcC6wJLc7o0HR1LTeIr4WWm65O9C1GRjEKflxO8vLmR0eM1kilUeJsKbBBcQ6isym3U6KeT11xQXNHPs6mNRRJn7oOjkuq2wtJAr/s1600-h/thumb-18.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; 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margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 40px; height: 40px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjii1DmpNnSyJ1wUq3rVctvdnbKanpP8Us8Stp6IafGmDtx8gC7fuPed0N20D45mUgg-nQwkb9gEtmXEhUB7viqqypqnudQAFUaU0UNhFiZt3a6WYPlYQPNau3OKbFGHt4xA_G-p6PznsJ0/s320/thumb-kitchen.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431483832083042210" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKUMIVL4v1AJ57WlvFEeZ4QxBxC6KUaFyCbXASOmVF55sgKwnBMhlTJ2wJW9l7Sg7yJdgZq0YD-wyOPjNFZ-sM4sRaQ9FIva2QWdItlJHEDec5eycmIPg2yxtfm4KSiDqjb95m2zAK8Krz/s1600-h/thumb-landscape.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 40px; height: 40px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKUMIVL4v1AJ57WlvFEeZ4QxBxC6KUaFyCbXASOmVF55sgKwnBMhlTJ2wJW9l7Sg7yJdgZq0YD-wyOPjNFZ-sM4sRaQ9FIva2QWdItlJHEDec5eycmIPg2yxtfm4KSiDqjb95m2zAK8Krz/s320/thumb-landscape.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431483822500396850" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Overview&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Designed for clean, simple living. The mkGlidehouse is built in a  factory, using the most modern and environmentally friendly building  methods and materials. It can be built in as little as 10 to 14 months  at a cost comparable to or below traditional site-built homes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;If you are interested in owning your own &lt;a href="http://www.mkd-arc.com/general/inquiry"&gt;mkGlidehouse&lt;/a&gt; home&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2010/01/homes-designed-for-clean-simple-living.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqONtLZOcBq2godiyWkQFO_2KOoU0ai2zpK4TFThNggqG0T74Ogkzxk_IdQexMp-rvr6ezMYjFPC5GzviY4_MFMbFxZYvlwrqnSkWHWJhOVWVxBwWSxqQ0vh_c-8HT9QZ6SAPJTR5bVt0/s72-c/glidehouse-main.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-4369652730447251269</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 07:26:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-12-11T14:27:43.085+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Luxury Homes</category><title>Luxury Properties In Bahamas - A Slice Of Paradise</title><description>&lt;div class="entry"&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The beautiful and heaven-like Bahamas accommodations can be found on the splendid island of Great Exuma in the &lt;strong&gt;Bahamas.&lt;/strong&gt; February Point is a fashionable resort community, which offers the most desirable oceanfront homes you can find anywhere in the Caribbean. The Island of Great Exuma has been rated as one out of the five crowned islands to reside in by the famous Island Magazine.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;February Point is situated on a sprawling private peninsula overlooking the island’ many coves, cays, and pure virgin beaches. February Point is a wonderful refuge for those in search of untouched natural beauty and pure sunshine. The oceanfront houses in February Point alongside the beautiful Exuma beach offer an unassuming ambience of the &lt;strong&gt;Bahamas real estate&lt;/strong&gt;.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;For people who are interested in fractional ownership there is a good opportunity of buying any of the featured Bahamas luxury villas. Those interested in Oceanfront houses can definitely think of investing in the oceanfront real estate. Here, one can enjoy spectacular views of the ocean with the added advantage of constructing private villas and estate residences.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Another amazing possibility could be staying in the &lt;strong&gt;luxury properties&lt;/strong&gt; located alongside the splendid Bahamas beaches. The &lt;strong&gt;luxury villas&lt;/strong&gt; offer a comfortable living in the way of lavishly furnished houses with huge dining rooms, full kitchens, large bedrooms, and incredible views of the sea. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;If you are looking for your dream house in the Bahamas then you have wonderful prospects of investing in luxury properties at February Point. From the magnificent seascapes, sprawling sand beaches, exotic vegetation to serene surroundings, the Bahamas islands have it all. Moreover, the open economic policy of the country has thrown up great avenues for investment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The Bahamas real estate has drawn in large capital from all over the world making it the hottest real estate market in the world. For investment-minded individuals, the luxury properties of the Bahamas have become great opportunities for portfolio diversification. For those who are interested in owning private villas with great surroundings coupled with the natural wonders, the luxury properties situated amidst the stunning Bahamas islands are simply the perfect choices. The local real estate investors witness an unending sight regarding the growing demand for luxury properties in Bahamas. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The Bahamas luxury properties offer an enticing investment opportunity being one of the world’s foremost tax havens. These Bahamas accommodations count for a sound investment scheme due to the fact that there are no corporate, income, personal, estate, capital gains and inheritance or gift taxes. The most prominent advantages of good business in the Bahamas real estate include political stability, security and an easy access to major markets of the world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Another significant factor drawing a large number of investors to Bahamas luxury properties is the stable and booming economy, which is mainly steadied by the concrete value of the Bahamian dollars. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;For those who are interested in Bahamas rental accommodations, the luxury rental properties in the island of Exuma would make for the ideal prospects. The Exuma islands with a view to maintain the tranquility and culture of the place have come up with the regulation that the island would be developed only up to 30 per cent. &lt;a title="Luxury Rental Properties Bahamas" href="http://www.februarypoint.com/"&gt;Luxury rental properties in Exuma &lt;/a&gt;provide first-class amenities, exquisite furnished houses, and complete privacy.&lt;/p&gt;    &lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/12/luxury-properties-in-bahamas-slice-of.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-127012950505891221</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:55:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-12-11T14:21:16.223+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Luxury Homes</category><title>Economic and Housing Market Key Indicators</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The National Association of Realtors reported positive news on the housing front at the beginning of the month.  The realtor group’s Pending Home Sales Index rose for the seventh straight month in August.  While encouraging, the fate of a housing market recovery is more than likely now in the hands of the broader economy.  With persisting high unemployment and uncertain consumers, housing demand is not likely to substantially increase until there are more convincing signs we are in a true recovery phase.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Economy&lt;br /&gt;The consumer price index in September increased slightly driven by higher transportation and energy costs.  The consumer price index in September increased 0.1% from August on a non-seasonally adjusted basis and increased 0.2% from the previous month on a seasonally-adjusted basis.  The core-CPI, which excludes the food and energy portions that are seen by some as skewing the index by virtue of their volatility, increased 0.2% from August on a non-seasonally adjusted basis while also increasing 0.2% from the previous month on a seasonally-adjusted basis.  On an unadjusted basis, headline CPI fell 1.3% from its year ago levels while core CPI increased 1.5% year-over-year in September.  This is the seventh straight month that headline consumer prices have recorded a year-over-year decline.  It will be important to keep an eye on inflation going forward due to rising crude prices and the massive government spending that has taken place to restore the economy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;US retail sales fell 1.5% in September due to the expiration of the Cash for Clunkers program which caused auto sales to fall 10.4% from the previous month.  However, excluding auto sales, retail sales increased a better than expected 0.5%.  The increase gives hope that consumers are starting to spend money again even though unemployment is still rising.  Obviously though, such a trend is unsustainable unless the economy sees a return to job growth conditions.  The drop off in auto sales from the ending of the Cash for Clunkers program may also be instructive when it comes to the housing tax credit, which expires in November.  Should the home buyer tax credit be allowed to expire, we will likely see an impact on home sales during what is already a seasonably slow time of year.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Housing Market&lt;br /&gt;The National Association of Realtor’s Pending Home Sales Index increased 6.4% to a reading of 103.8 in August from a reading of 97.6 in July.  This was the seventh straight month in which the index has increased and the highest it has been since March 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;National average mortgage rates increased from the previous week to 4.92% in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey released weekly by Freddie Mac on October 15th.  This is the first time mortgage rates have recorded a weekly gain since the end of August.  It is the second straight week that mortgage rates have averaged less than 5.0% while remaining at historically low levels.  In the week ending October 12th, the MBA’s seasonally-adjusted purchase index dropped 5.0% from the previous week and was down 7.32% compared to the same time last year.  Purchase applications were coming off their highest levels since the beginning of the year in the previous week.  Lower rates have spurred mortgage application activity over the past several weeks.&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/12/economic-and-housing-market-key.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-5034081292987084355</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-12-11T13:55:02.472+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Home Buyers</category><title>EPA Opens Green Homes Website As Resource For Home Buyers and Prospective Renters Alike</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Home owners, buyers and renters have a new resource for going green indoors and out. The EPA’s new Green Homes Website will help people make their homes greener with tips on reducing energy consumption, carbon footprints, waste generation and water usage, as well as improving indoor air quality.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The latest federal survey of American housing in 2007 reported 128 million housing units across the US, accounting for nearly 54 percent of our national energy consumption and nearly 31 percent of all US carbon dioxide emissions, the most common greenhouse gas contributing to climate change.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Many green building practices and technologies have yet to make a dent in the existing residential market, in part because it is hard for people to find clear, consolidated, readily accessible, and credible information. The Green Homes Website addresses that need by providing guidance on approaches to greening each room of the home as well as the surrounding yard. Information also is available on building new homes and finding an energy- efficient mortgage, which takes into account the savings derived from energy efficient homes to enable the applicant to qualify for better terms.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Renters will find information to help them identify a green property before moving in and tips for working with their landlord to add green features to an existing property. Users can also find references, such as a list of common green home terms, and links to dozens of EPA Websites with more specific information on a wide variety of green home topics.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As a Certified Green Building Professional and an Energy Star Partner with the EPA, I think this is a tremendous resource for residents everywhere.  As awareness of green building grows, so will demand for green built homes grow with it.  As an additional resource, Lexington Luxury Builders has instituted our Green Initiatives program, which is our commitment to building energy efficient, green built homes in Plano, Dallas and other area throughout the DFW Metroplex.  Please visit our Green Initiatives website to learn more.  Lexington has also introduced Lexington Park in Downtown Plano, the area’s first neighborhood comprised entirely of green built homes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Lexington Park in Plano has made an entire phase of Certified Green Built Homes available for lease.  Very rare for rental real estate, at Lexington Park renters will enjoy all of the benefits of living green, including homes which have met the EPA standards for Indoor Air Quality.  Visit the Lexington Park Leasing website for further information and the Lexington Wiki to explore our ever expanding library of green building resources.&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/12/epa-opens-green-homes-website-as.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-914650716559030353</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-01T01:53:33.635+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate Agent</category><title>Choosing A Real Estate Agent</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;           &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;When it’s time to sell your home, one of the first things you should consider is who is going to help you through the process. Choosing a Real Estate Agent is one of the most important decisions you will make during the selling process, and it isn’t a decision to be made lightly. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Too many house sellers make their choice of Real Estate Agents a hasty one. Calling the first number in the yellow pages is not a good idea, and neither is using the first Real Estate Agent whose signs you see in front lawns around town. Just because a Real Estate Agent is established does not necessarily mean they are a good fit for you. As with any major financial decision, this is a time to do your homework. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The first factor in choosing a Real Estate Agent is looking for one with experience. In this sense, signs around town can be good, but only if all the other factors fit, too. Look for a company that has been in business successfully for a number of years, and ask about properties they have handled in the past. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Chances are an experienced Real Estate Agent will know just what to do with you and your home’s particular situation. Use this as a chance to get references from people who have used this Real Estate Agent in the past- many Real Estate Agents keep a list of satisfied clients who are willing to supply information to potential sellers- and do your research. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Another important factor is education. It’s becoming easier and easier these days for just about anyone to get a real estate license.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt; Unfortunately not a great deal of education is required for a person to be allowed to deal in real estate. So ask about credentials. Look for special certifications and degrees that prove your Real Estate Agent has actually studied the business beyond simply filling in test blanks.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Finally, go with your instinct. If your potential Real Estate Agent says things that just don’t sound right to you- for example, claiming they can sell your house for much more than it its appraisal value- think twice before investing time and money with this person.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt; If you don’t trust them, you’re not going to be happy during the selling process and things can go badly very quickly. Look for a Real Estate Agent who is able to match your style and respond to your needs. Each sale is important to the Real Estate Agent, as well as the seller, and if you’re made to feel like a number, it’s time to look somewhere else.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;A Real Estate Agent can be a major benefit during the house selling process… or they can create major problems. So choose wisely. You (and your money) will be involved with this person for some time to come.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-size:85%;" &gt;source : http://www.movingagain.com.au&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/10/choosing-real-estate-agent.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-8298041585666680808</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:40:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-01T01:46:56.093+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Luxury Home</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Luxury Homes</category><title>Arizona Luxury Home Is Live</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzFCvhz3uUa4dZmJUQGUtX_TNpNoHkiSY7Vs2vslSihryDVcw-lR23s6OAXnMHlv29UNUc3OAMmZcFJNEyUFIGdX7UuQbPE7D-8TRzUu8xjHWbDbyeAYqPaW9d9btidp4iIjysvr47z97/s1600-h/luxury+home+backyard.png"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 178px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzFCvhz3uUa4dZmJUQGUtX_TNpNoHkiSY7Vs2vslSihryDVcw-lR23s6OAXnMHlv29UNUc3OAMmZcFJNEyUFIGdX7UuQbPE7D-8TRzUu8xjHWbDbyeAYqPaW9d9btidp4iIjysvr47z97/s320/luxury+home+backyard.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398837323122113538" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;!-- the timestamp --&gt;           &lt;!--post text with the read more link--&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id="attachment_53" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 480px; text-align: center;"&gt;Arizona Luxury Home In Phoenix @ 8.9 Million&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Arizona Luxury Home is now live and we want to welcome you to our site. Arizona Luxury Home is a site you can come to and receive the attention and advice you need when considering a purchase of a Luxury Home in Arizona. The company behind Arizona Luxury Home is &lt;a href="http://www.azrealtyresults.com/"&gt;Az Realty Results L.L.C.&lt;/a&gt;. We are a residential real estate brokerage located in Scottsdale Arizona. We have this site, and many more sites, on the internet to further our purpose of providing exceptional quality service to our present and future clients. We understand that the first place a person looks in their search for a property is the internet, and that is why we are striving to make our presents known in a big way. We feel that by having these properties presented in a variety of different formats we increase their chance for a sale, and that is what we are here for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;If you are in the market to purchase a property and you do not see a property here, that is of interest to you, understand that we can help you with any property located within the greater Phoenix area. We have been in the valley since 1976, and we are familiar with all areas. We can promise that you will get the very best possible service with our company. We pride ourselves in being able to understand our clients wants and needs and to exceed their expectations in every area of service. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Our site here, Arizona Luxury Home is a new site and will be changing on an almost daily basis, so please stop by often, as we will be the only site you want to visit when we are completed with our installation process. We wanted to get something up here to let you know who we are and what we are planning. If you are in need of assistance at this time to find a property, or simply have questions, please contact us at &lt;a href="http://www.azrealtyresults.com/confidential-request/"&gt;Az Realty Results&lt;/a&gt;.  You will be glad you did.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;arizonaluxuryhome.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/10/arizona-luxury-home-is-live.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXzFCvhz3uUa4dZmJUQGUtX_TNpNoHkiSY7Vs2vslSihryDVcw-lR23s6OAXnMHlv29UNUc3OAMmZcFJNEyUFIGdX7UuQbPE7D-8TRzUu8xjHWbDbyeAYqPaW9d9btidp4iIjysvr47z97/s72-c/luxury+home+backyard.png" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-24378774908986701</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-01T01:38:45.113+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Tips</category><title>Home buying Tips</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Home buying is more than just finding a house with a specific number of bedrooms and baths. Buying a home requires an intangible emotional connection with a home. So when preparing your for sale ask yourself, how will my house make someone feel. Is it cluttered and chaotic? Do the rooms feel small and dark? You may need to simply remove a few pieces of furniture and open the blinds, to dramatically change the atmosphere of your home. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Follow these tips for creating the environment that appeals to buyers :&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;ol&gt;&lt;li&gt;Clean every room in your home. Particularly the kitchen and baths. Really scrub these areas as buyers are especially sensitive about these private spaces.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Remove the clutter and furniture that makes your rooms feel crowded. If needed, rent a small storage facility while your home is on the market.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hiring a professional cleaning service, once every few weeks while the house is on the market.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Removing the less frequently used, even daily used items from kitchen counters, closets, and attics, making these areas much more inviting. Since you’re anticipating a move anyhow, holding a garage sale at this point is a great idea.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;If necessary, repainting dingy, soiled or strongly colored walls with a neutral shade of paint, such as off-white or beige. The same neutral scheme can be applied to carpets and linoleum.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;It may sound expensive but if your carpet is old and soiled, have it replaced. This will really improve your ability to sell quickly at top market value.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Repair cracks, holes or damage to plaster, wallboard, wallpaper, paint, and tiles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Repair dripping faucets and showerheads. Buying showy new towels for the bathroom, to be brought out only when prospective buyers are on the way.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Replace burned out light bulbs and open the blinds. Use soft smelling room fresheners, strong scents will turn many buyers off.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Following these simple recommendations will help your home make a favorable impression on the buyers, making your home sell faster, and for the highest price possible.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/10/home-buying-tips.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-8211481969139098290</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-01T01:26:29.613+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate</category><title>Is it worth making a real estate investment?</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPq7URb-INDm7TIeK0TG2LgFOGun6k0dWpfjvNVsfgGE29AfmTaEv8uR7Jok1T-IXNxOdyfw-TzIlaJM-h0a8m6ypBPj7rbbtam_PpCjpuAtIT_dqahvIL3NjlWT24zV4q_4vxqToxKTtp/s1600-h/real-estate2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 124px; height: 108px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPq7URb-INDm7TIeK0TG2LgFOGun6k0dWpfjvNVsfgGE29AfmTaEv8uR7Jok1T-IXNxOdyfw-TzIlaJM-h0a8m6ypBPj7rbbtam_PpCjpuAtIT_dqahvIL3NjlWT24zV4q_4vxqToxKTtp/s320/real-estate2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398832152217346066" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Investing in real estate is something many people think of doing, but are not always able to do. This is of course, because of the large amounts of money involved in real estate investments. However, before you decide if you should invest in real estate, it is better to find out if it is really worth investing in real estate. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Let’s first take a look at the benefits of a real estate investment. The greatest benefit from the investment is its diversification value. This is because real estate offers correlations which are comparatively low when compared to other asset classes like stocks and bonds. This in turn helps in adding to the diversification of your investment portfolio.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;You can expect high returns from the investment&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;With real estate a part of your investment portfolio, it lets you reach high returns for the risk involved in the investment. In addition to this, if you add real estate investment to your portfolio, you find it possible to maintain your portfolio, while reducing risks.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;As the returns of a real estate investment are directly linked to the rent it receives from its tenants, it helps you gain maximum benefits as an inflation hedge. This is because most lease agreements have provisions for an increase in the rent due to inflation. So with a real estate investment, you find that its income tends to increase faster in inflammatory environments, to give you maximum returns for your investment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Real estate is a tangible asset&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Another benefit of a real estate investment is that it permits your influencing its performance. This is mainly because real estate is a tangible asset where investors can make changes to the property either to increase the value of the investment, or to improve its performance.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Such improvements and changes that can be done to an investment include replacement of leaking roofs, painting its exterior to improve its looks and looking for better tenants for the building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;It is because of all these benefits it can be said that the real estate investor has a much better control over the performance of the real estate investment, when compared to all and other forms of investments.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Now that you have an insight to the benefits of a real estate investment, look out for the next blog post where you will learn all about the disadvantages related to the investment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/10/is-it-worth-making-real-estate.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPq7URb-INDm7TIeK0TG2LgFOGun6k0dWpfjvNVsfgGE29AfmTaEv8uR7Jok1T-IXNxOdyfw-TzIlaJM-h0a8m6ypBPj7rbbtam_PpCjpuAtIT_dqahvIL3NjlWT24zV4q_4vxqToxKTtp/s72-c/real-estate2.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-7043839947225322759</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-01T01:25:31.209+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate</category><title>Real estate investment after inspecting the property</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhViI5YOrvmtZQp7FPIgJUujm6nDoo-vakuwmxSXRER-XYUr7zpGjR-tgFpUW0vZlSY52m7aYPNG3kjkY4cEJnmbFECVg8o5UShk0T3bdarxxk80iuN8-4mxLxjW92liwSV7Ixo6nOyjX9y/s1600-h/real-estate1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 131px; height: 87px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhViI5YOrvmtZQp7FPIgJUujm6nDoo-vakuwmxSXRER-XYUr7zpGjR-tgFpUW0vZlSY52m7aYPNG3kjkY4cEJnmbFECVg8o5UShk0T3bdarxxk80iuN8-4mxLxjW92liwSV7Ixo6nOyjX9y/s320/real-estate1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398831872864396082" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The previous blog introduced a few points or tips that you have to follow to make a real estate investment. Here are some more important tips and points that you have to remember, and use to make sure your real estate investment turns out to be a productive one.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Of course, you should not forget to inspect the real estate you intend to invest in before you make your investment. If you are considering investing in empty space, look for plots which are flat, have great sceneries and surroundings, are easily accessible to the main roads and which can be resold or used for constructing offices, shops, flats or a house in the future.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Invest in land that is productive and will give returns&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;If the land is not productive, with few options for you to consider using to get your returns from the land then there is no point in investing in it. If you are investing in an old house, it should be one that has continuous water, is near the main road, can be renovated or refurbished into a modern home and on an overall, useful to you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;You could consider investing in old houses to tear down, and built flats or a shopping complex in the same plot. In such cases, the plot should be huge enough, level enough and easy to get a license to build a block of flats or a shopping complex with offices. This way, you are sure of getting returns for your real estate investment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Then of course, you can invest in real estate for the sole purpose of renting it out, and receiving rent on a monthly basis. Wait for the next blog to find out what you should consider, and do to invest in real estate to rent out on a monthly basis.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/10/real-estate-investment-after-inspecting.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhViI5YOrvmtZQp7FPIgJUujm6nDoo-vakuwmxSXRER-XYUr7zpGjR-tgFpUW0vZlSY52m7aYPNG3kjkY4cEJnmbFECVg8o5UShk0T3bdarxxk80iuN8-4mxLxjW92liwSV7Ixo6nOyjX9y/s72-c/real-estate1.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-7143320536386850128</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-01T01:22:24.713+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Real Estate</category><title>Real estate investment by comparing rates and property values</title><description>&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Real estate is today something worth investing in. this is why more and more people are saving and investing all the extra money, they have with them in real estate. However to make the most of your real estate investment, it is important that you make the right real estate investment. So follow these tips to ensure you make the right real estate investment. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The first and most important thing you have to do is to compare the rates and property values of different properties. This is to ensure that you choose real estate with the right rates, and make wise real estate investments.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;The best way you could actually measure the market value of a property is through the sales prices of the nearby properties. When other people have sold property at higher rates in your locality, you can easily expect higher rates for your property.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;Invest in properties low in rates, and high in returns&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;If you are considering investing in real estate to make a profit, it is better to look for properties that are considerably low in rates, but have great returns. Real estate with great returns are those located near train and bus stations, near schools, medical stores and shopping centers. This is because anyone will be ready to buy or rent your real estate for the many facilities and amenities it offers them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p style="text-align: justify;"&gt;When investing in real estate, it may not be possible for you to pay for the complete investment in cash. You will naturally need some financial assistance. This is why you have to choose the right financial institution that will provide finance at reasonable rates. You don’t want to make an investment, only to find that the investment proves to be a loss to you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; Keep on reading for more tips for the right real estate investment&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;tipsrealestate.net&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/10/real-estate-investment-by-comparing.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-1220065598427348129</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-09T13:07:56.543+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Luxury Home</category><title>Luxury Home</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxL35oszLwMoAAzFR9IAV17spCZOD60VTCcNkVQwQUeze7J0S76u6fT4YaCSqoytJegZCdOrJjgeD888p9hOXAIn60e3WA4xe1HqVl66J3ZmKNLjIRtU0x4rHQms9YBnxkhICMlm__ZT8_/s1600-h/Luxury+Home.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxL35oszLwMoAAzFR9IAV17spCZOD60VTCcNkVQwQUeze7J0S76u6fT4YaCSqoytJegZCdOrJjgeD888p9hOXAIn60e3WA4xe1HqVl66J3ZmKNLjIRtU0x4rHQms9YBnxkhICMlm__ZT8_/s320/Luxury+Home.jpg" alt="luxury-home" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356332333260821842" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Luxury Home In Expensive Subdivision&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;by. &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/kende/"&gt;Ikende&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/07/luxury-home.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxL35oszLwMoAAzFR9IAV17spCZOD60VTCcNkVQwQUeze7J0S76u6fT4YaCSqoytJegZCdOrJjgeD888p9hOXAIn60e3WA4xe1HqVl66J3ZmKNLjIRtU0x4rHQms9YBnxkhICMlm__ZT8_/s72-c/Luxury+Home.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-6974811425203620091</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 05:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-09T13:07:50.555+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Italian Luxury Home</category><title>Italian Modern Luxury Home 01</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoEcXhAIXWjf8-VZLlhwkdAKC2xXnOxWyaUNcsievpy6giuKzLnEEzchpsP-adPE8e2j3-PQgzs3JtkZFtNSsBH4bZI6qYq9_ymxHglwsDE9Rdeg6ZBz3XJVjEtr-SR5qTXGyoU8KU8RUw/s1600-h/Italian+Modern+Luxury+Home+01.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoEcXhAIXWjf8-VZLlhwkdAKC2xXnOxWyaUNcsievpy6giuKzLnEEzchpsP-adPE8e2j3-PQgzs3JtkZFtNSsBH4bZI6qYq9_ymxHglwsDE9Rdeg6ZBz3XJVjEtr-SR5qTXGyoU8KU8RUw/s320/Italian+Modern+Luxury+Home+01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356336292343057090" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Italian Modern &lt;a href="http://luxuryhomedesign.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Luxury Home&lt;/a&gt; in Cuneo, Italy by Architect Duilio Damilano. Photo credit: Andrea Martiradonna</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/07/italian-modern-luxury-home-01.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoEcXhAIXWjf8-VZLlhwkdAKC2xXnOxWyaUNcsievpy6giuKzLnEEzchpsP-adPE8e2j3-PQgzs3JtkZFtNSsBH4bZI6qYq9_ymxHglwsDE9Rdeg6ZBz3XJVjEtr-SR5qTXGyoU8KU8RUw/s72-c/Italian+Modern+Luxury+Home+01.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-5756688003970459020</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 05:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-09T13:07:44.062+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Luxury Home</category><title>Luxury Homes 01</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVXl2yia5NP_21DIb_TOfk5T7-Fn-aOftbxe3PB3QIROkGuuZdKNFSBNlbXMIWbaFAqmYWNvU4c2U61tdZxhD7f63UTV6b5m1rG_GsGDf3Uw4bq1KcVh4C1HMmq26CQpO6Ep0XKLGsX5UJ/s1600-h/Luxury+Homes+01.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 202px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVXl2yia5NP_21DIb_TOfk5T7-Fn-aOftbxe3PB3QIROkGuuZdKNFSBNlbXMIWbaFAqmYWNvU4c2U61tdZxhD7f63UTV6b5m1rG_GsGDf3Uw4bq1KcVh4C1HMmq26CQpO6Ep0XKLGsX5UJ/s320/Luxury+Homes+01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356334804342888786" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Asheville luxury home&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/07/luxury-homes-01.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVXl2yia5NP_21DIb_TOfk5T7-Fn-aOftbxe3PB3QIROkGuuZdKNFSBNlbXMIWbaFAqmYWNvU4c2U61tdZxhD7f63UTV6b5m1rG_GsGDf3Uw4bq1KcVh4C1HMmq26CQpO6Ep0XKLGsX5UJ/s72-c/Luxury+Homes+01.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-8478043600681674597</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 05:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-09T13:07:38.486+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Luxury Estate Homes</category><title>Luxury Single Family Waterfront Estate Homes - Miromar Lakes Beach &amp; Golf Club, Florida</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY9Z2ieiyC3m7Oii0m-A697l6jRybXt_SfByTmvYUdM0vzpoiD3b5FlOv-aZ9IOa6qWBrLc2ee3ko9Oo1mcBVust15AxjLFrRLGSmE2-TAYUVAvAPyM9eH2GIe5DI3p-R6kb7RtL4vQpxA/s1600-h/luxury+single+family.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY9Z2ieiyC3m7Oii0m-A697l6jRybXt_SfByTmvYUdM0vzpoiD3b5FlOv-aZ9IOa6qWBrLc2ee3ko9Oo1mcBVust15AxjLFrRLGSmE2-TAYUVAvAPyM9eH2GIe5DI3p-R6kb7RtL4vQpxA/s320/luxury+single+family.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356333801144552338" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bellamare, in Costa del Lago, is a neighborhood of 20 single-family waterfront estate homes, priced from $1,500,000 to over $2,000,000.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: justify;"&gt; Anacapri, in Costa Maggiore, is a neighborhood comprised of ten estate homes, each on a 1/3 acre home site, priced from $1,700,000 to over $2,300,000.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Verona Lago, on Lake Como is a neighborhood of luxury estate homes on single-family lots, most with spectacular waterfront views, many with private boat docks. Homes are priced from $1,400,000 to over $2,000,000.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Siena by Arthur Rutenberg Homes/Lyons Housing Corp. is a neighborhood offering waterfront and golf course views with a selection of one and two story single-family homes ranging from 2,521 to 3,365 square feet of living area. Priced from the $900,000s to over $1,500,000.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Learn more about our &lt;a href="http://miromarlakes.com/floorplans/?category_id=8" rel="nofollow"&gt;Luxury Waterfront Estate Homes&lt;/a&gt; at Miromar Lakes. We are located in Southwest Florida.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/07/luxury-single-family-waterfront-estate.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY9Z2ieiyC3m7Oii0m-A697l6jRybXt_SfByTmvYUdM0vzpoiD3b5FlOv-aZ9IOa6qWBrLc2ee3ko9Oo1mcBVust15AxjLFrRLGSmE2-TAYUVAvAPyM9eH2GIe5DI3p-R6kb7RtL4vQpxA/s72-c/luxury+single+family.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-8556908751767954351</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:46:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-09T13:07:30.500+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Italian Luxury Home</category><title>Italian Modern Luxury Home</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzC-VtxL-I-sGqnsX813r980os0Ifxb4yrHlrHDuUBkhkh6B_l8r7ADr-Wt-1Og-fTmplKcRarPBiSxn9Iv4e5DtgOMLfsA4aKU6QxyF1zLBBIDUXgboKuuSrxlHur1nTW6qkQY-vmUGj9/s1600-h/Italian+Modern+Luxury+Home.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzC-VtxL-I-sGqnsX813r980os0Ifxb4yrHlrHDuUBkhkh6B_l8r7ADr-Wt-1Og-fTmplKcRarPBiSxn9Iv4e5DtgOMLfsA4aKU6QxyF1zLBBIDUXgboKuuSrxlHur1nTW6qkQY-vmUGj9/s320/Italian+Modern+Luxury+Home.jpg" alt="italian-luxury-home" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5356333121531441874" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;Italian Modern Luxury Homes in Cuneo, Italy by Architect Duilio Damilano. Photo credit: Andrea Martiradonna&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;by. &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/32642076@N07/"&gt;Endhomes&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://luxuryhomedesigns.blogspot.com/2009/07/italian-modern-luxury-home.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (HeryCross)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzC-VtxL-I-sGqnsX813r980os0Ifxb4yrHlrHDuUBkhkh6B_l8r7ADr-Wt-1Og-fTmplKcRarPBiSxn9Iv4e5DtgOMLfsA4aKU6QxyF1zLBBIDUXgboKuuSrxlHur1nTW6qkQY-vmUGj9/s72-c/Italian+Modern+Luxury+Home.jpg" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2935735051642875518.post-8957510024242730115</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-09T12:32:29.395+07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Luxury Home Magazine</category><title>Sacramento Luxury Home Magazine Cover Shot</title><description>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKgsw0wHU-P4oQB-xuhVW6vATUCguSEe_t-Vs-ET4Oil-DzIFHbwD2jdIibyi-nNNav0DJZkyurGbrliYLp2t9i4i2pdpFjQarePnadNzZtK-KOSveLLv-3MoOOUqrja6RX_vp2yw6MMI2/s1600-h/Luxury+Home+Magazine.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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