Posts Tagged ‘luxury home’

Custom Lots are Perfect for the Creative Architect

In Parc Forêt at Montrêux, our sloped lots are perfect for our walkout floor plans! In any real estate market there are oddly shaped lots that some builders and architects just don’t know what to do with. This is where the creatives get to play. Oddly shaped or steeply sloped lots are a goldmine for the…

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7 Things to Look for at an Open House

When going to an open house, it can be easy to get caught up in the perfect staging: stay focused. Open houses with their pristine and exact staging can be an exciting and over-whelming process for those looking to purchase a new home. From perfectly scrunched pillows to expertly trimmed landscaping, it is important to…

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7 Ways to Modernize Your Home

Follow these tips to turn you home from drab to fab! Renovating and redecorating your home can be a daunting task because you may not know which direction to take. You may want to modernize your home without going overboard or leaving your comfort zone, so here are some tips and tricks to getting your…

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11 Home Inspections Before Selling

Before selling your home (and moving to Parc Forêt at Montrêux) make sure your current home has the proper inspections for future homeowners. 11 Home Inspections before you Move 1. Radon: Radon is a tasteless, odorless, colorless gas that could be a threat you don’t even know is there. It is cancer-causing and radioactive, so it is…

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Empty Nesters Re-Do Kids’ Old Rooms

Kids moving out can be tough, but renovating their room into a beautiful new space can make it all worth while. As the child of parents that had re-purposed my bedroom the second I left for college, I have never quite understood the want to keep your childhood bedroom the way it was. So by all…

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Things to Consider when Buying Quality Real Estate

Location, location, location? Here in Montrêux, we are lucky enough to live in a welcoming community surrounded by beauty, but cannot forget other things to consider when moving to a new home and especially a new area. The View Are the views out your windows things you want to look at for as long as you…

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GolfBoard: Future of the Sport?

Traveling around the golf course just got much more interactive. The GolfBoard is revolutionizing the way we travel the golf course, taking influence from both snowboarding and surfing. “You can’t deny the functionality of it, you can’t deny the fun of it, and you can’t deny the athleticism of it. It just has too many things…

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An Island of Taxation Relaxation

Guernsey experiences great relaxation when it comes to taxes. Taking up approximately 30 square miles and one of only seven islands within the English Channel, Guernsey boasts a beautiful coastline as well as a spectacular main town. Guernsey was once part of Normandy, hence the French street names, but now exists outside of the European Union.…

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Entertaining is no Longer an Indoor Game

It’s time to take the party outside. As you may recall, here at Parc Forêt at Montrêux, we love the outdoors just as much as the lovely interiors of our homes. And why wouldn’t we? Look around! Here in Montrêux we are surrounded by so much beauty: the Reno Skyline to the North and Mount Rose…

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Golf Real Estate That Mixes Things Up

For years, private communities have sought after celebrity golfers like Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, and Tom Weiskopf. Real estate buyers tend to take a considerably stronger look at those areas home to such well-known and well-managed golf courses tied to these big-name stars. Though this is still holds some truth, times are changing and it is no longer enough of…

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