Understanding the investment strategy matters
Recently I watched an investment manager presenting his strategy to a group of family office investors. The manager deals in real estate, and so he went through a series of possibilities that the fund was looking at for the next six to eight months. While he was thorough in his description of the investments, he […]
A TREEHOUSE FOR GROWN-UPS
A UK-based company Blue Forest is making both children’s and adults’ wildest dreams come true with custom luxury treehouses. The blog Rich Times notes “that [the treehouses] would lure even Tinker Bell to move from Neverland.” However these luxury treehouses are a far cry from Neverland with features that include “biometric security systems, safe houses […]
FRENCH TOWN FOR PRICE OF NYC STUDIO
Instead of buying a studio in New York City you can now have an abandonned village, Courbefy, located in the Limousin region of France (less than 30 miles from Limoges) for €330,000/$438,174. There are reportedly 19 buildings (with residences) in the villages but it also comes with a slew of “thieves, drunks and squatters” who […]
A ROMAN COLOSSEUM GETS $42 MILLION PRICE TAG
The Palazzo Orsini, a Renaissance palace built onto the top of the still-standing stone and marble shell of the anceint Roman theatre (the Theatre of Marcellus –dating from the 1st Century BC) which resembles a mini Coloseeum, is on the market for €32 million ($42 million). “Its asking price is thought to make it the […]
$42 MILLION FOR NYC CONDO WITH $200,000 STORAGE BIN
According to Propgoluxury, One57, the 90 floor residential high-rise addition to the Park Hyatt currently being built is marketing 13 condos with asking prices of $42 million or more. Two high-floor duplexes are priced at $98.5 million making it both New York’s highest residential building in stature and price. “But it’s not just the apartments […]