Police break up burglary ring that targeted luxury - Los Angeles Times
The burglars targeted luxury homes in and around the Valley that were tented for pest eradication and those having estate sales, using Craigslist to find locations, authorities said. "In one house alone they stole more than $750,000 of items," said

China's top 10 luxury homes - AsiaOne
The World in Guangzhou, Nanjing Zhongshan International Golf Villa and Tomson Riviera in Shanghai ranked as the top three on the list of China's Ten Most Expensive Homes in 2010, released by World Executive Group on Wednesday in Beijing, Guangzhou

The Importance of Inspection for Miami Beach Luxury - Turks.US
Home inspection is important. And when you're checking out Miami Beach luxury homes, the importance of staging an official inspection exponentially increases. You have to make sure that the property you're ending up with is mint and not lemon. And if

Money crunch hits high-dollar houses - WBIR
The reasons why luxury homes go back to lenders seem painfully similar to lower-priced properties: Homeowners, investors and homebuilders get overextended with debts, lose income and walk away from houses they can no longer afford. But there are some

Henderson Must Explain Uncompleted H.K. Home Sales - BusinessWeek
Responding to an outcry over rising property prices last year, Hong Kong raised down payments on luxury homes to 40 percent from 30 percent and clamped down on marketing techniques. The apartment Henderson said was sold for a record -- based on

Luxury Real Estate Prices Rising, But Market Still - PRWeb
Barron’s reports a rise in luxury real estate prices across the country, with some of the best deals to be found in second homes. Phoenix and Scottsdale luxury home specialist Kelly Tiff reports that comparable conditions exist in the Phoenix metro

Henderson Has Explained Uncompleted H.K. Home Sales - BusinessWeek
We let some buyers delay transaction by between two and four months, because of the government’s decision to tighten mortgage level for luxury homes,” Ngan said in a telephone interview today, citing the company’s reply to the government.