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Collector’s Item

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty spends some quality time in a magnificent lakeside house in Glenbrook, Lake Tahoe, Nevada – with a view to match. Broker: Chase International Realty Agent: Shari Chase What do you give the collector who … Continue reading

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Wooh!

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a very special home in the Santa Ynez Valley, California. Broker: Village Properties Agents: Carey Kendall and Riskin Partners How does one, in a single word, articulate having arrived in a place that … Continue reading

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10 On The Survival Scale

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty finds more than meets the eye in this outstanding Los Angeles home high in the Hollywood Hills. Broker: Hilton & Hyland Agents: Julie Candice and David Kramer 3.8 million people live in the city … Continue reading

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Magnum Opus

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty took a step closer to heaven when he visited a magical realm only an hour away from Manhattan now being sold through Houlihan Lawrence. Musical prodigy and one of Hollywood’s all-time most celebrated and … Continue reading

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The First Lesson in Real Estate

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty discovers a story about a house in Newport, Rhode Island which supports a long-held belief. Broker: Lila Delman Real Estate International Do people buy houses or do houses buy people? After over forty years … Continue reading

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Cloistered Away

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty enjoys the wieght of history in a magnificent and ancient French priory. Broker: Groupe Mercure Following his victory in 785 against the Muslims in Al Andalus (now modern Spain) Charlemagne – king, Holy Roman … Continue reading

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Shoes Off

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty gets to kick of his shoes in a favorite spot on Florida’s Gulf coast. Broker: VIP Realty Agent: Lynda Traverso Real estate agents the world over know that there are shoes-off homes and shoes-on … Continue reading

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Delightfully Confused

In his Brief Encounter series of short blogs on fabulous homes Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty based in London visits a house that, for once, makes him quite forget where he is. Broker: Village Properties Agent: Riskin Partners I … Continue reading

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A Free Lunch

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty sniffs the sweet smell of great opportunity at a lovely home in Charleston, South Carolina. Broker: Handsome Properties. Agent: Debbie Peretsman Mostly a house can be improved for the better by changing layout, structure … Continue reading

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Giving It Large

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty continues his tour of South Carolina and takes a look at one of Charleston’s finest and most spendid homes – now ripe for renovation. Broker: Handsome Properties If you’ve got it flaunt it. Since … Continue reading

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