London's Rich Enlist New Breed of Broker to Aid in Search for Luxury Homes - Bloomberg
Beverley Kirby gave up trying to buy a house on her own in London’s Chelsea neighborhood after twice getting burned by owners reneging on agreements to sell to her. The night before Kirby was due to sign for

Luxury Homes Available for Fall Get-Aways on Cape Cod. Reserve Now for Special Rates for the 2011 - StreetInsider.com
APDG Cape Cod Luxury Waterfront Properties is offering special rates for last-minute fall get-aways and early reservations for the 2011 summer season. ADPG offers three premier homes on the Lower Cape in East Orleans and

Foreclosures of million-dollar-plus homes on the rise - Los Angeles Times
Foreclosure is blind. After the mortgage meltdown and the plunge in home prices, record numbers of ordinary houses tumbled into foreclosure across Southern California as borrowers became unable or unwilling to

Luxury home prices feeling market’s pain - Birmingham Business Journal
Luxury home prices in San Francisco, San Diego and Los Angeles fell from year-ago levels, and real estate agents think the current quarter could look even worse, according to the First Republic Prestige Home

Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers earns $27.3 million in 3rd quarter, reversing loss - Minneapolis Star Tribune
HORSHAM, Pa. - Toll Brothers Inc. said Wednesday that it posted a profit in its fiscal third quarter, as the luxury homebuilder snagged important tax benefits and posted fewer write-downs. The company earned $

SoHo Welcomes Luxury Apartment Rentals at 55 Thompson - Yahoo Finance
Designed by the Stephen B. Jacobs Group, the lofty NYC apartment rental homes flaunt wide solid white-oak flooring, 10-foot ceilings, large rooms, abundant closets and room-sized windows. In addition to the amazing

Luxury apartments sell like hotcakes - Houston Business Journal
The luxury apartment market was red hot in July as dozens of investors vied to acquire three high-end properties in the Houston area. Alexan Upper Kirby, Uptown Post Oak and The Retreat at Cinco Ranch — with a total of

Toll Bros. returns to profitability even as sales of new homes hit 40-year low - Philadelphia Daily News
As sales of new homes tumbled in July to levels not seen in more than 40 years, luxury-home builder Toll Bros. Inc. reported Wednesday that it had returned to profitability in its third quarter. Horsham-based

Blackstone Said to Invest in China Luxury Apartments - TradingMarkets.com
DALIAN, Aug 24, 2010 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX | PowerRating) has reached a cooperative agreement with Great Eagle Holdings Ltd., one of the