Expanding his empire? Shaquille O’Neal the basketball legend has purchased a swanky estate in the Dallas suburb of Carrollton, TX.
While the final sale price wasn't disclosed, the home built in 2005 was last on the market in April for $1.2M.
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Once upon a time, smart home devices required dedicated hubs and a unique kind of wireless network to operate their various lights, sensors, and switches. With the popularity of digital assistants such as Alexa, Siri, and the Google Assistant, though, it was only a matter of time before they became a dominant force in smart home technology. While dedicated device hubs still exist, a significant portion of smart home devices are now designed and marketed to work with popular digital assistants and devices such as the Google Home and Amazon Echo.
This brings a considerable amount of convenience to smart homes, since instead of having to use control apps or other means to interact with hubs you can simply ask Google or Alexa to do what you want to do.
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The process of buying a new home can be both exhilarating and exhausting. But the journey doesn’t stop when you close on your property. On the contrary, you still have quite a bit to do before you can begin the process of settling into your new place.
Fortunately, you don’t have to do everything in a day. You don’t have to do it all alone, either. When you work with us to sell or purchase a home, you’ll have an ally by your side long after your transaction has closed. We’ll continue to be a resource, offering advice and referrals whenever you need them on packing, hiring movers and contractors, and acclimating to your new home and neighborhood.
When it comes to a life event as stressful as moving, it pays to have a professional by your side. Here
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From a $142 million Mercedes to a $12 million LeMans-winning Ford: unique cars made to break records on the track and at auction.
The world of high-end classic cars and supercars looks to be recession-proof, regardless of the state of the global economy.
For decades, the prices have been constantly on the rise, and buying a unique and highly sought-after artwork on four wheels seems to be the best way to invest.
But just how expensive those “blue chip” collector cars really are? The classic car market is booming, and we have already seen multimillion-dollar muscle cars, crazy expensive Porsche 911s, and celebrity-owned luxury models that cost more than a yacht.
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If you are interested in selling your luxury home in Boca Raton, now is a good time to list your home for sale!
Time isn’t always on your side, especially if you’re trying to time the real estate market.
Some homeowners postponed selling while they waited for prices to hit their peak. Here’s why you shouldn’t wait any longer:
* The market is unpredictable — even experts can’t guarantee what it will do next!
* You could pay more to buy your next home the longer you delay.
* It’s still a great time to sell, but rising mortgage rates are beginning to slow down demand.
You can’t control the real estate market — but you can control when you put your home up for sale.
Contact us to start a conversation about the right time to make your move.
As I am a member of The Institute for Luxury Marketing, I thought I would share with you their July 2022 report for Boca Raton - Delray Beach.
It is your guide to a general analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets in the Boca Raton - Delray Beach area.
Statistics are separated between single family homes and condominiums / townhomes in Boca Raton - Delray Beach.
At the national level:
Before we head too far into the summer, we look back at the last six months to understand how the luxury real estate market has changed and review new trends emerging that will impact buyer
decisions as we move through the rest of the year.
Historically, the start of 2022 saw one of the strongest markets for luxury real estate.
In Hawaii, a roughly 3,600-acre ranch next to Oprah Winfrey’s property is coming on the market for $75 million.
Known as Hana Ranch, the Maui property is one of the largest pieces of land currently for sale in Hawaii, according to listing agent Dan Omer of Island Sotheby’s International Realty. Located on the island’s eastern coast, it is adjacent to roughly 100 acres of undeveloped land owned by the media mogul, records show.
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Nine out of 10 people partner with a real estate agent to sell their home.
Those who try to do-it-themselves find out that selling a home can be hard, time-consuming, and often less lucrative than if they would have listed with an agent.
In fact, according to a recent study by the National Association of Realtors, homes listed by agents sold for 22% more than the average for-sale-by-owner home.
Why do-it-yourself when you can save time and make more money with a professional?
Want to know exactly how we add value to your home sale? Check out our latest blog post on “7 Costly Mistakes Home Sellers Make (And How to Avoid Them)”
Wine connoisseurs no longer have to visit the California vineyards to swirl and sip their chosen libation.
Why?
Pioneering winemakers are setting up shop in Minnesota, Tennessee, the Ozark Highlands of Missouri, and the Escondido Valley of Texas (to name a few) to offer tourists something new and exciting.
If you want to expand your horizon and palate this summer, check out some of the wine destinations featured in the article.