Second homes: Bet on having a good time in Reno - USA Today
Best for: Skiers, golfers and outdoor enthusiasts. Claim to fame: Home to the National Bowling Stadium, "The Taj Mahal of Tenpins," the largest facility of its kind in the world, with 78 championship lanes

Concierge Auctions to Present Luxury Bank-Owned Residence in Kona, Hawaii at Live, on Site - Forbes
KONA, Hawaii, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- A live, on-site auction of a new exquisite island residence perfectly situated on more than 1.6 acres in Kuki'o - home to the exclusive Kuki'o Golf and Beach Club - at 72

Parade of Homes steps to affordable beat - Denver Post
Priced at $188,900, this house from Shea Homes Colorado's "Spaces" collection is the most affordable in the 2010 Denver Parade of Homes. Extra cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances and LED pendant lights are

Behringer Harvard Acquires Acappella Apartments, a Luxury Multifamily Community in the San - Forbes
DALLAS, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Behringer Harvard announced today its acquisition of Acappella Apartments, a mid-rise multifamily community providing 163 apartment homes located approximately three miles

London Luxury-Home Prices Drop in Month for First Time Since March 2009 - Bloomberg
Luxury-home prices in central London declined in July for the first time in 16 months as the recovery persuaded more owners to sell, broker Knight Frank LLP said. Prices of properties costing at least 1

Luxury Golf Courses Can Reduce Italy's $1.98 Trillion Debt, Say Developers - Bloomberg
Luca Valerio, Golf Parco di Roma Resort president. Valerio says that golf is a social event for Italians. Photographer: Fred Downes via Bloomberg An artist's rendering of the Terre Dei Consoli Golf Club. The

Behringer Harvard Acquires Burnham Pointe, A Luxury Mixed-Use Tower In Chicago - Street.Com
DALLAS , Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Behringer Harvard announced today its acquisition of Burnham Pointe, a 28-story high-rise providing 298 apartment homes and more than 15,000 square feet of ground-floor retail

Ramona development plans to build luxury homes, sewage treatment plant - San Diego Union-Tribune
Friday, August 6, 2010 at 6:25 a.m. RAMONA — The county board of supervisors unanimously approved a housing developmen t project near Ramona Wednesday that includes plans for construction of 417 homes, which developers

Builder Learns Luxury From Experience - Wall Street Journal
Stephen Breitenbach builds luxury homes for a living. When it came time to build his own home in Water Mill, N.Y., in 2005, he took inspiration from the million-dollar homes he had built in the past, from the

London Luxury-Home Prices Decline for First Time in 16 Months - BusinessWeek
Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Luxury-home prices in central London declined in July for the first time in 16 months as the recovery persuaded more owners to sell, broker Knight Frank LLP said. Prices of properties