We don't know why no one has told us about B.J.Adams & Co. until now, but this well-kept secret is out now. We can't keep a great Web Site to ourselves. If you've been harboring a fantasy of retiring to Aspen we don't want to dissuade you from your dream, but you might want to see what your money will, and won't, buy. Find the perfect ski-in/ski-out in Snowmass or just enjoy the Rocky Mountain High.
Interactivity! Boston.com, online home of The Boston Globe proves just how interactive a newpaper can be. Community coverage includes recent sales as well as the expected classified ads and featured homes. The exemplary comparative data for Boston area communities and towns is a feature we want to see in every community. Our vote for nifty new feature of the month goes to the innovative "Pass It On" script to send any interesting article to a friend at the click of a mouse button...the online version of clipping the morning paper and refrigerator magnets.
De-myth-tify France. There is more to buying a home than the price of the house. Find a chateau, a farm or a vineyard among these beautifully presented properties, then make a wise investment with surveys, appraisals and plenty of information. Calculate the costs of buying and owning in France with the IFP toolkit. Plan your renovations and even learn the French terminology for buying and building.
This academic offering of Islamic and Arabic art and architecture illustrates the historical and cultural significance of Islam through its art and architectural artifacts. Agonizingly slow with its Java enhanced frames, it's not for everyone, but if your passion runs to architecture, this is a gem.
There are almost as many lender web sites as real estate agents' sites, but none does it better than this "little guy" from Seattle. Keystroke Financial Network doesn't just use the Internet for national advertising, it's is a true Web phenomenon. Not only is it a pure web-based mortgage business, but its continuous innovations suggest this is a company which defines the future of business on the internet. Apply for and track your own loan online. Currently includes loan programs for 44 states and DC.
Twinkle, twinkle, little star. Want to see how special effects on the Web should be used to showcase a product? Nightscaping is the best example we have found on the entire Web. Effects that are over used, mis-used and just plain abused elsewhere are exquisitely presented here to demonstrate the product...outdoor lighting! Special effects bore you? Okay, how about a walk through the history of lighting from torch light to torcheres? To experience the full effect of Nightscaping you need a fast processor and a fast internet connection, but it is definitely worth a visit even if you find yourslf waiting for effects you can't fully appreciate.
If real estate is your career, and you want to learn and grow as a real estate professional, there is no better investment than membership in the Real Estate Cyberspace Society. While membership (and its superb bi-monthly audio newsletter subscription) is fee-based, the web site includes plenty of material to tempt and inform non-member "lurkers."
What is it about the Detroit area that inspires so many virtual tours? No matter, we like it. Our in-house Model A afficionado was, not surprisingly, the first to recognize the quality of Steve's Dearborn tour. We, on the other hand, are quite rational about antique autos, but just wait until you see the historic buildings....oh, and there is plenty of current data about local communities in the "Hall of Records."
