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Fox Business Invites Steve Schram To Speak

DPS Sporting Club Development Company’s concept of Affordable Housing For The Affluent is really gaining traction. Fox Business News is the latest in a number of press resources that have picked up on the extraordinary value of life at Turks & Caicos Sporting Club. Notice how Countdown To The Closing Bell host [...]

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Bergine Has San Francisco Talking

Gentry Magazine says, ” A new website has San Francisco asking, “Did you see what was on Bergine today?”
And Pursuitist.com lands exclusive interview with Patricia Calfee of Bergine…
“As The Pursuitist continues to interview the leaders of luxury, next up in the series is our interview with Patricia Calfee, the Founder and Present of Bergine. Bergine [...]

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NY Times asks Marketing Professor Peter Sealey for His Opinion on Apple’s iPhone Woes

Peter Sealey, marketing professor at Claremont Graduate University and Luxury Marketing Council member, told the New York Times he doesn’t believe the Apple corporation will suffer any serious damage to its brand as a result of a design flaw in the latest iPhone.
The nation’s largest newspaper quoted Sealey in a recent story on Apple’s public [...]

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Down to The Wire

Alfredo Zaparolli tells SanFrancisco Magazine readers how to keep the modern home’s piles of electronics, cables, and remotes at bay.

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Claudia Juestel Became a Contributing Editor to “San Francisco Luxury Living”

“San Francisco Luxury Living” (publishers of sfluxe.com and residesf.com)
As founder of one of the leading design firms in San Francisco,  Adeeni Design Group

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J Wine Continues to Receive Accolades From the Wine Press

Exceptional!
NV J Sparkling Wine, Russian River Valley, “Cuvée 20” ($20): A fresh citrus aroma with notes of lees contact/dough, and a rich, soft mid-palate and finish. Lots of flavor in a wine that’s just a bit softer than J’s other vintage-dated wine. Best with spiced foods.

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When Pinot Tastes Like Syrah It Might Be Pinotage

James Laube Unfined
When Pinot Tastes Like Syrah It Might Be Pinotage
July 22, 2009
Last week during a blind tasting flight of 2007 Sonoma Pinot Noirs, I came across one wine that stood out, and that I really liked.
It was dark in color, notably spicy and peppery, with pretty floral scents and ripe, vivid black and wild [...]

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A Few Of a Designer’s Favorite Things

–excerpted from the Marin Independent Journal
by PJ Bremier
Ruth Livingston, a designer with a studio and showroom on Tiburon’s Ark Row, has an exacting eye, a fresh approach and light touch with interiors. “ Everything inspires me,” she says, “but I’m mostly drawn to nature and the outdoors.”
And, indeed, that’s often the motif found in [...]

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Ann Rea Continues to Attract Increasing Media Attention

Prominent San Francisco based artist and Council member, Ann Rea was recently the subject of a feature story in “The Tasting Panel” and the cover story in “Practical Winery and Vineyard Management”.

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Adeeni Design Group Featured in Style Master Spotlight

From the San Francisco Chronicle
When she launched Adeeni Design Group (adeenidesigngroup.com) in 1999, Claudia Juestel chose a name that reflects her approach to interiors. “No matter how humble your home,” she said, “it should be your castle.”
“Adeeni,” Juestel says, is a Yoruba word that translates to “royal people.”
After studying hotel management and working in the [...]

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Avram Goldman Quoted by Associated Press

Avram Goldman, president and chief executive of San Francisco-based Pacific Union GMAC Real Estate, was quoted in the Associated Press…
Avram Goldman, president and chief executive of San Francisco-based Pacific Union Real Estate, said he doesn’t expect any further declines in the less expensive inland Northern California counties that are seeing the most activity.
“The watermark is [...]

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Alpha Agent Donna Lee Laue Reviews Luxury Marketing Council Program

Donna Lee Laue Chairman of Unique Global Estates ~ Last week I attended the Luxury Marketing Council’s “Alpha Agents” Meeting, where we were privileged to experience Alf Nucifora, Chairman of the San Francisco Chapter, pilot a panel of the most successful leaders of the Bay Area’s Real Estate Companies.The panel discussed [...]

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Alain Pinel Realtors Among Top 400 Rankings for 2009

The Wall Street Journal announced the 2009 rankings of the top real estate professionals in the country based on 2008 sales volume. Six Alain Pinel Realtors sales professionals were included in these prestigious rankings, with three individuals and one team listed among the top agents in the country.
Topping the list for individual production was APR’s [...]

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Jonathan Marks Explains Quintessential Lesson From Father

Jonathan Marks Founder of Grateful Dads and a broker with At Home in Marin/Alain Pinel Realtors was recently featured in the weekly magazine Here on what we learned from
his father.
I find myself rather perplexed and somewhat taken aback by the fact that I truly have no concrete lessons that I can point to and [...]

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Las Vegas Chapter Debut

The Luxury Marketing Council of Las Vegas debuted with great success, as reported in Vegas Magazine.