Category: Real Estate
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Touring homes without leaving the couch: Video-chat real estate tours now make up 1 in 3 tour requests
Homebuyers and sellers are increasingly seeking out virtual viewings. “We’ll see local residents doing more real estate video tours and open houses long after the pandemic is over—once people do one, they realize what a convenient way it is to see a home without driving across town.” – Portland, OR agent Daniel Brooks.…
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Networked lighting: smart objects attractively setting the scene
Red Dot winning luminaires. The lighting and building technology is constantly on the upswing. Lighting objects whose key element is connectivity offer a higher degree of comfort and efficiency. Connecting: networked lighting technology The “Teela” pendant luminaire, manufactured by Zumtobel Lighting and designed by Delugan Meissl Associated Architects, can be connected with…
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Home sales in the U.S. slipped and the number of homes listed for sale plunged. Report
Coronavirus turned the US housing market upside down. Record-setting declines include a more than 10% decrease in new listings from a year earlier and a 9% drop in total number of home sales in a single month. Home sales slipped and the number of homes listed for sale plunged as the U.S.…
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LVMH’s Cheval Blanc to be the most deluxe hotel in Beverly Hills
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the owner of Dior, Givenchy and Louis Vuitton, is opening a Cheval Blanc hotel in Beverly Hills. Since the opening of its first Maison in 2006, Cheval Blanc luxury hospitality brand has developed unique properties with an unparalleled sense of detail in Paris, Courcheval, St-Tropez, Randheli,…
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5 Design Mistakes That Are Cheapening Your Home’s Look
5 Design Mistakes That Make Your House Look Cheap Even if you can’t afford a luxury home and all the trimmings, you can decorate like it’s worth a million bucks. Your prowess with paint, furniture, and wall hangings will make your small home look like a lifestyle choice rather than a purchase of…
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Utrecht rooftops to be ‘greened’ with plants and mosses in new plan
‘Vertical forest’ tower will have 10,000 plants on its facade in bid to reinvigorate biodiversity