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Teart Time The New Artistic snack and jewel in Madrid

January 12, 2017

TeART Time: the new artistic snack and jewel in Madrid Text: Irene Crespo Cortés (@irenecrespo_) The capital has a new 5-star hotel, the Gran Meliá Palacio de los Duques, in the center full of gastronomic experiences, like this afternoon tea that will be inspired by the most attractive exhibitions. For the premiere, choose a companion of luxury: the sample 'Bulgari and Rome' of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Posted on 12/2...

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Madrid January Calendar of Events

January 11, 2017

El lago de los cisnes Madrid is one of the busiest European capitals in terms of shows and cultural activities. Check out our calendar of events. Click on the link to read more...... http://www.esmadrid.com/en/whats-on-madrid MADRID January Calendar of Events read more... Vienna State Ballet. Johann Strauss  Great   Concert Swan Lake- The Imperial Russian Ballet Bruce Davidson  Works The Fauves: Passion for Colour Tres Flamengo FITOUR...

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PANIC OVER THE PRICE ….

January 11, 2017

Panic Over The Price Vast New York triplex with three bullet-proof panic rooms at The Heritage at Trump Place reduced in price by 47%; Is the Trump connection a factor?   In 2012, a Saudi royal placed a fifth, sixth and seventh triplex he “rarely uses” on the market for £61.7 million ($75 million, €71 million or درهم275.5 million). It didn’t sell and now it’s back for sale for just £32.9 million ($40 million, €37.9 mil...

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Things to do on a rainy day in Los Angeles

January 10, 2017

When it rains in Los Angeles, it's pretty much all anyone can talk about. "We need this rain so badly." "Free car wash!" "Ugh, but traffic is going to be terrible." "How is it possible that people actually forget how to drive when it rains here?" You know the refrains. You also know that you'll start craving a hot, savory bowl of ramen or pho as soon as the first drops hit the dry pavement (but did you know that wet pavement smell has a name?). An...

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L.A. Is “America’s Most Valuable Housing Market”

January 10, 2017

L.A. Is "America’s Most Valuable Housing Market" Monday January 2, 2017 at 7:01 a.m. By Dennis Romero These hills are alive with the sound of money.laurariumartín./Flickr When it comes to the value of all the real estate in America’s biggest cities, New York and L.A. are usually first and second on the list, often switching places, depending on what analysis you read. A year-end market-value report from home listings si...

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More consumers than ever before say they are positive about the economy

December 9, 2016

More consumers than every before are bullish on US the economy following President-elect Donald Trump's surprise win, according to the University of Michigan. The semimonthly consumer-sentiment index released Friday unexpectedly  spiked. The preliminary reading for December hit 98, the highest since January 2015. Economists had forecast that it improved to 94.5 from 93.8, according to Bloomberg. Consumer confidence rose immediately after th...

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The Four P’s of Marketing

December 8, 2016

Every good marketer is familiar with the aspects that make a product successful, and those that don’t. Especially when you are launching a new product there are a lot of bugs to work out, before you get your marketing copy nailed down and your sales pitch solid. In real estate the same can be said of houses that are just going up on the market, or those pesky listings that sit there for two-hundred days, while you watch in horror as the pr...

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China’s Greenland to build Europe’s tallest residential tower

December 1, 2016

China’s Greenland to build Europe’s tallest residential tower By Juwai, 01 December 2016   London will soon be home to Western Europe’s tallest residential tower, and it’s being built by a Chinese developer.1 Shanghai-based Greenland Group – China’s third most profitable real estate developer – recently unveiled its Spire London project, and while Greenland has invested $13.9 billion in a range of projects across th...

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New York Poised to Get Grammy Awards Back in 2018

December 1, 2016

gramy 29 award   After a hiatus of more than a decade, the Grammy Awards are expected to return to New York in 2018, several people familiar with the city’s bid to lure the ceremony from Los Angeles said. The decision caps months of talks between the de Blasio administration and the Recording Academy to bring the 60th Annual Grammy Awards to the city — an effort that included a burst of last-minute fund-raising from business leaders. The ceremony has...

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Meet The Woman Behind LinkedIn’s Thriving Company Culture

December 1, 2016

Culture is the defining characteristic in any company, good or bad. As companies grow and get further away from their beginning, an inevitable shift occurs. What made the company great at the start doesn’t always scale as the company grows. LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, understands the value in a healthy culture, and they focus on creating a great one. When they first started in 2003, familiar networks like Facebook, Twi...

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