Wednesday, October 08
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As the cooler fall temperatures hit the Hamptons, who doesn’t love to sink into the most beautiful, cozy bed at night? Here’s some of the best bedding for a heavenly night’s sleep.
HRES had the pleasure recently of interviewing Pat Petrillo of Sotheby’s International Realty, Southampton. One of the most satisfying parts of her work is the personal relationships that develop with both buyers and sellers.
The Jetsons may have had a robotic housekeeper and a flying car, but today’s home technology is not far behind. From a shower where you can pre-set water temperature and volume of flow to a refrigerator that tells you when to discard the milk to a whole-house audio system, you can control your entire living environment with an iPhone and control panel.
In an area known for palatial abodes, it’s odd to note that several highend condominium developments are cropping up. Keith Green a broker at Halstead Property and head of sales at the new Harbor’s Edge in Sag Harbor, attributes the trend to the fact that “one baby boomer turns 65 every 7.6 seconds.” Having reached that certain age, the postwar generation no longer wants to be strapped to a typical Hamptons’ house where “it takes 11 to 15 people to maintain it.
The glorious days of autumn are upon us; summer heat and crowds are giving way to soft golden light and the celebration of the harvest season in farms and vineyards. For those of us lucky enough to be here in fall, there’s still plenty of color to be had in the landscape. Here are some great sources of color for fall landscapes.
This month’s cover property is a beautiful traditional home with a modern twist. We interviewed the builder Nick DeMarco of DeMarco Design & Development and his agent, Matthew Breitenbach of the Corcoran Group.
After a gorgeous and busy summer season in the Hamptons, the real estate market continues to be strong this fall. With activity in all areas of the market, new construction booming, waterfront properties hot, and multiple bidding wars, the fall season is expected to be very dynamic.
Fifteen years ago, Tracy Squillante rolled out her mat for the first time at Yoga Shanti in Sag Harbor. The practice became the counterpoint to her frenetic life as director of HAMPTONS Magazine ...
HRES had the great pleasure recently to interview Paul Brennan of Douglas Elliman, a seasoned veteran in real estate since 1979. Paul is notably fond of saying, “It’s not about me. It’s about being sensitive to the needs of my clients, whether they’re buying, selling, renting or investing in a property.”