Author Archives: mayfairblog

Showering Gifts on a Loved One

Posted on October 11, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty showers praise on a very fine waterside home in Boca Raton. Public showers tend to be rather large and austere, as they have to accommodate a lot of people. I mention this because ‘her’ … Continue reading →

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Small but Perfectly Formed

Posted on October 2, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a spectacular Fort Lauderdale home that offers many of the attractions of a multi-million dollar waterside mansion but without the multi-million dollar price tag. There is an area along the Fort Lauderdale intracoastal network … Continue reading →

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Yes Fly Zone

Posted on September 24, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty considers commuting from New Canaan, Connecticut. New Canaan in Fairfield County, Connecticut is a popular place to live – especially with those whose jobs in and around Wall Street pay rather well. Even so … Continue reading →

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Being Iconic

Posted on September 23, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits an iconic Miami Beach house with an iconic view and an iconic previous owner. In London they put a special blue plaque on the houses of famous people who once lived in them. … Continue reading →

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The Point is . . .

Posted on August 30, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a landmark waterfront house in Larchmont, New York. Most great houses start with location. The Point, Larchmont, New York – just 35 minutes from Manhattan by train – defines this view. This important … Continue reading →

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One Design

Posted on August 25, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty visits a spectacular waterside home on Long Island Sound with some very fine sailing credentials. A Shield is a one design class yacht. Each boat from a one design class is almost identical to … Continue reading →

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Reed My Lips

Posted on August 15, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty listens to the sound of silence just 35 minutes from Manhattan. The southern side of Long Island, New York is a place of wonderful neighbourhoods, sandy beaches, country clubs, some great natural beauty and … Continue reading →

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Just Add Water

Posted on August 1, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty goes all watery-eyed at a marine residence in Rye, New York. Houses by water command some of the highest prices in real estate because they are in the most demand – a) there are … Continue reading →

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Quaker Notes

Posted on July 26, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty steps back in time in deepest Dutchess County, New York. I like Quaker Hill near the town of Pawling in New York. It is only about 67 miles from Manhattan, it is very beautiful … Continue reading →

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A Moving Experience

Posted on July 25, 2013 by mayfairblog

Nick Churton of Mayfair International Realty finds himself moved by the story of The Taggart House in Oldwick, New Jersey. Close proximity to a pretty village can be wonderful for a house. Sadly, close proximity to other villagers – nice … Continue reading →

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