Luxury Portfolio
LuxeSelect January 2023: Curated homes starting at $3 million
LuxeSelect is a monthly feature showcasing homes from Luxury Portfolio International® members around the world starting at $3 million USD. Exclusive New Hanalei Bay Retreat Hanalei, Hawaii, United States$24,000,000Hawaii Life Real Estate BrokersLuxuryPortfolio. com Web ID: APSA Chateau Lumier - Picturesque Gated Estate McKinney, Texas, United States$9,995,000Ebby Halliday RealtorsLuxuryPortfolio.
Green homes start from the ground up with sustainable materials
By LISA KLEIN There has been a surge in interest in sustainability in recent years, finally making its way to the heart of it all – the home. The construction industry uses many materials that are destructive to the environment and human health, but eco-friendly alternatives are cropping up for nearly every need to replace them. “All predictions point to a continued surge in building worldwide, and it is imperative that we do so in a manner that moves towards regeneration versus extraction,” said Sheridan Foster, founder/CEO of Elemental Green, an online resource for sustainable building.
A trip to the Maldives means pristine beaches and wildlife-filled waters
By LISA KLEIN The Maldives, a nation made up of clusters of mostly uninhabited, tiny islands scattered in the Indian Ocean, is a quintessential tropical paradise. Known for picture-perfect white sand, stands of green palms and turquoise waters, the islands are home to luxurious, private retreats and over-water bungalows amidst a stunning natural backdrop. “The Maldives is a country like no other,” said Sanjee Solanga, assistant director of sales for Raffles Maldives Meradhoo Resort.
Equestrian sports offer huge rewards for hobbyists and pros alike
By LISA KLEIN Since the horse was first domesticated some 4,000 years ago in the central Eurasian steppe, humans and horses have gone hand and hoof. While the relationship may have begun as purely utilitarian, nowadays horse enthusiasts are involved in a multitude of equestrian pursuits – from simple trail riding in nature to highly competitive sporting events. “I think that’s really the beauty of the horse,” said Lee Carter, executive director of the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky.
LUXURY HOUR: Register for January webinar, State of the Luxury Real Estate Market
The third annual edition of Luxury Portfolio International's State of Luxury Real Estate (SOLRE) event will focus on the state of the luxury real estate market in 2023 and how external and intra-industry factors will influence the business for real estate professionals. Luxury Portfolio International will release key insights from its SOLRE 2023 report covering affluent consumers in nearly 30 key global markets in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. Also on the agenda are key issues pertaining to design, aesthetics and amenities that will likely be in favor in 2023, as well as economic and geopolitical considerations that may shape the trajectory of real estate investments as the market normalizes to pre-COVID conditions.
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Properties marketed annually
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Brokerages in the network
$55.8B
Current website inventory
$2.5M
Average property value