Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Bring Your Horses! Grand Southern Home in North Raleigh...

Don't miss this very rare opportunity to have your horses on your property! Elegant southern style home with over 3 acres and exceptional views!HORSE LOVERS DREAM! Over 3 acres of pasture land and horses are welcome!Incredible Southern home with over 2000 square feet of verandas and porches with sweeping views of the surrounding grounds. This beautiful home offers a gourmet kitchen with two large

Monday, October 29, 2007

Xabi Alonso Free Wallpaper

Xabi Alonso - Free Liverpool FC Wallpaper BackgroundRight-click image to saveXabi Alonso's new contract at Anfield will keep him at the club until 2012. With Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher and Pepe Reina already signed up on long term deals, Alonso's decision to resist offers from abroad is another major boost for manager Rafael Benitez as he plans for the future.

A Very Kool Website

Here is a site a very kool website, which is unrelated to real estate, but I just couldn't resist. Enjoy! http://www.tprf.org

The Barony - Another Exclusive Gated Community

North Raleigh is home to some of the most spectacular homes in North Carolina. You can find exclusive gated communites, out of the way private estates and magnificent beach front homes on the North Carolina Coast.The Barony is located in North Raleigh off of Creedmoor Road and had several entries in the most recent 2007 Parade of Homes. The community surrounds a peaceful lake and many of the

Recreated State of the Art Real Estate Website Announced by Alex Shay

Miami, FL (PRWEB) October 29, 2007 -- The popular, state of the art Miami real estate website, http://www.alexshay.com/ has been recreated and redesigned to meet the demands of savvy homebuyers and sellers in today's real estate marketplace, announced Alex Shay. Launched less than two years ago, the site has grown to well over 1,800 pages, full of useful real estate information. More than 100 of

Preity Zinta Wallpapers & Biography

Preity Zinta, the zing thing of the Bollywood, was born on 31st Jan 1974. The Delhiite who hails from a defence background, had already made her mark as a model while still in school & shot to fame as the refreshing, cool, wet model in the Liril ad. This, along with her mischievous expressions and twinkling eyes in the Cadbury's Perk ad brought her to Shekhar Kapur's notice. The famed director

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra's arrived. The second female ever to win a Filmfare Best Villain Award for her role in Aitraaz, Priyanka's now enjoying the limelight as the leading lady in a number of Bollywood flicks.After Krrish, Don and Salaam-e-Ishq, Priyanka is doing Love Story 2050, Drona and God Tussi Great Ho. In fact, Love Story 2050, a futuristic film, promises to show her in a 'shockingly' different

Friday, October 26, 2007

Parade of Homes was a HUGE success!

I certainly hope that you had the opporunity to get out there and view some of the most spectacular homes that were open to the public - truely amazing!I was fortunate enough to spend a weekend in a exclusive, gated community called Linville in North Raleigh. The home is one of my favorites - just beautiful - check it out!11229 Conley CoveIf you missed the chance to get out and about I still have

Horses & other wildlife on the Beaches in North Carolina

What a feeling of freedom! Get up close and personal on the islands in Carteret County, NC! http://www.genagilbertrealestate.com/

EXECUTIVE CUSTOM-BUILT HOME NEAR NC BEACHES

421 HILLCREST DR, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557GORGEOUS, CUSTOM-BUILT GOLF COURSE HOME WITH TOO MANY UPGRADES TO MENTION ON THIS SHORT BLOG. PRIVACY, NO NEIGHBORS IN BACK, ON LARGE CUL-DE-SAC LOT IN WONDERFUL NEIGHBORHOOD! LESS THAN MINUTES AWAY FROM EMERALD ISLE, ATLANTIC BEACH AND BEAUFORT, NCCLICK HERE FOR DETAILS!http://www.yourcoastalsalesteam.com/property.asp?id_property=81367

EASY & DELICIOUS RECIPE

One of my favorite and easiest recipes!Red Bell Peppers and CheeseFor two people, slice one red bell pepper in half, clean out the inside, put a little bit of shredded parmesan cheese in the bottom of each pepper, place in microwave for about one minute.Remove, add Mediterranean Feta Cheese, add a pat of butter on top.Place in conventional oven on broil until cheese is melted and brown on

Thursday, October 25, 2007

A Really Great Palm Beach Home - Donald Trump's of Course

We all know that the Donald loves to talk, especially on TV, and you either like him or you don't, but make no bones about it; he sure has some nice real estate in Palm Beach, and if you have any doubt, check this out:Palm Beach Estate of Donald Trump515 N. County Road, Palm Beach Florida

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Colourful inspiration and all new vintage stock!

Well, after weeks of painting - and I must thank Mike for pulling out all the stops and spending what seemed like every waking hour with a paintbrush stuck to his hand! - the Clock House is finally finished! Of course, now comes the dilemma of how to furnish it! Here is my desk chair, which I have repainted - I've also re-covered the seat in a gorgeous and vibrant vintage French fabric - it's

Salman Khan - the new Tarzan!

Salman has just signed on a film called Tarzan, set in the jungles. Salman will sport a new look for the film, which will go on the floors next year."I was always fascinated by Tarzan stories and I am glad that I have got a chance to do the film," Salman told reporters in Mumbai. "I want to do the film for children," the actor said. "I have found out that I have a huge fan following among kids,

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Blogging, Real Estate, and the Internet

Watching the video clip below should give you a good idea of just how important the internet has become in the business of real estate. Watch and enjoy!

Friday, October 19, 2007

Jamie Carragher Free Wallpaper

Jamie Carragher - Free Liverpool FC Wallpaper Background Right-click image to save

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Mortgage Meltdown

A real estate report by CNN this morning stated that housing starts are down to the lowest level in 14 years. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson wants to license mortgage brokers, so that there will be more accountability. The report stated that 2 million families could lose their homes in the next 2 years, many of those losses directly attributable to sub-prime mortgages, and less than ethical

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Donald Trump Makes A Good Point On Larry King

Last night Donald Trump told Larry King on Larry King Live that this is a wonderful time to be negotiating for property and for making great deals. He is right about that. He fell short of saying that buyers should go out and buy up everything. If you read some of the posts below, you will find that what Trump is saying now has already been said. It is true that in Miami there has probably never

Autumn surprises and the ultimate disguise!

Thanks to our very mild autumn a lot of flowers are still blooming away and providing some glorious colour for the gardens. Here is an old wooden trough I planted up in May, it's doing even better now and is overflowing with fuchsias and impatiens.This nasturtium found a shady place and is providing a lovely splash of colour in a dull corner.Have you guessed what it is yet?! Yes, it is a

Monday, October 15, 2007

Very Successfull 2007 Parade of Homes

Did you make it out? Better yet, did you make it out alive?Linville was swarming with people this past weekend! I felt somewhat sorry for the actual residents there. I arrived early both days and you could just see the full-time residents filter out of the neighborhood for the day to avoid the mass of people driving through and the tour buses on route. There was one bus with 43 people that showed

Friday, October 12, 2007

Miami Real Estate On A Positive Note

Although real estate in Miami seems like a foriegn word these days, there are some positives that should not be overlooked. For example, with the Euro being valued at $1.41 and with the British Pound worth a whopping $2.03+, luxury Miami real estate seems inexpensive to European buyers who visit Miami in droves during the winter months. Let me make a prediction that real estate sales in the Miami

Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Packed and ready!

As a major distraction to all the painting that we're doing at the moment I thought I would gather together some of the things with which I'll be furnishing the Clock House - when I finally move in! Don't get me wrong, I do enjoy painting - but I cannot wait to get it finished - because of course I did actually paint and furnish the Clock House months and months ago - in my head!! So now I am

Sunday, October 7, 2007

OPEN HOUSE! Last weekend of the 2007 Parade of Homes!

Linville, Raleigh - I cordially invite everyone to visit my open house at 11229 Conley Cove Court on October 13 and October 14 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.I will be holding this exquisite home open both Saturday the 13th and Sunday the 14th. Come tour one of the most luxurious homes currently on the market! Hope to see you then! Please mention that you saw my OPEN HOUSE mentioned here on Luxury

Friday, October 5, 2007

Linville - North Raleigh's Exclusive Gated Community

Scenic, tranquil and peaceful sets the mood and frame of mind when touring this prime enclave of estates. Brilliant designs by some of the areas most select builders occupy striking lots each with their own individuality and terra. Each estate possesses the finest in craftsmanship, unparalleled amenities and superlative accoutrements. A sample of the builders showcased in Linville are Pinnacle

John Arne Riise Free Wallpaper

John Arne Riise Liverpool FC Free WallpaperRight - click to saveDuring the 2001 summer break, John Arne Riise became Liverpool's first signing, when he moved from Monaco in a £4 million transfer deal. His debut was for Liverpool in the European Super Cup game against Bayern Munich on August 24, 2001, played at the Stade Louis II in Monaco. Since the 2004-2005 season he has worn the number 6 shirt

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Pending Home Sales Go South

CNN news reported more bad news today with regards to real estate sales in the USA. They said that pending home sales in August 2007 were the lowest on record nationwide. That means that home prices should continue to fall, at least somewhat during the next few months. Sellers are going to have to lower their asking prices, if they want to make a deal, and buyers are in the best position in many