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It’s a design truism that a little bit of color goes a long way. Three industry pros share tips for how to employ it with care....
The 39th Annual Hampton Classic Horse Show has returned to Bridgehampton, NY, showcasing the highest levels of equestrian show jumping competition. The Hampton Classic features six show rings, a boutique garden with more than 70 vendors, and a wide selection of dining options, and a new farmer’s market, all on its 60-acre show grounds.
As the summer winds down, a slow down is nowhere in sight for the real estate market in the Hamptons. With interest rates low, prices increasing, and even some bidding wars, the fall season is predicted to be very busy in the Hamptons!
HRES recently had the opportunity to sit down with Tim Davis, of the Corcoran Group, who sold Southampton’s historic Wooldon Manor oceanfront estate, not once, but twice in just six months. It first sold in one transaction in December of 2013 for $75 million. In less than 3 months it was back on the market, selling again in July 2014 in several transactions, for a total of $81,250,000.
Boasting sprawling horse farms, the Hampton Classic, and pristine pony riding camps, the East End has become a hotbed of equestrian style.
Specializing in high-end estate/tag sales and clean-outs, The Clearing House Xchange co-owned by Victoria Collett and her partner, James “Nick” Nicolino, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Originally begun in Southampton in 2004, they expanded to Greenport in 2008, where they currently have a 7,000 sq. ft. renovated warehouse housing their consignment store at 414 First Street.
Bay Street Theater’s 2014 Mainstage Season culminates with the World Premiere of MY LIFE IS A MUSICAL, which runs July 29 - August 31. The musical has book, music and lyrics by Adam Overett and will be directed and choreographed by Marlo Hunter. Presented in association with Martin Platt, David Elliott, Cheryl Wiesenfeld, Joan Raffe & Jhett Tolentino, and Patrick Blake.
Alan Schnurman, a prominent investor in East End properties since 1986, has made a name for himself in the Hamptons Real Estate market since joining Saunders & Assoiciates. HRES sat down with Alan for a brief Q & A.
Shh! Don’t call it a basement within earshot of a real estate broker. It’s the “lower level,” puhleeze. No longer an underground space relegated merely to wine cellars, media rooms, or staff quarters, many lower levels are as fabulous as the rest of the house. In fact, because of local height restrictions (32 feet in most cases), lower levels have become as important to the Hamptons house as hedgerows and hydrangeas.