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

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

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

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

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