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...Part of the exhibition space at Rho fairgrounds was filled with an urban forest, whose hundreds of trees will be replanted around the city....
...Treetop Lane, Whistler, Canada, C$15.9m (US$12m) Where A short walk from Whistler, a town nestled in the mountains north of Vancouver. The city’s airport is just over two hours away by car....
...Mani Peninsula Pamela Goodman We parked just beyond the village of Stavri where the narrow lane peters out into a dusty turning circle almost at the cliff’s edge....
...Tuesday’s $11bn acquisition of a Reit called Forest City Realty Trust by Brookfield Asset Management is the latest piece of evidence of professionalism penetrating these family-dominated back woods....
...Why The property comes with 10,000 sq metres of land, principally forest. From the terrace there are views of the valley and the distant mountains of Turkey....
...Who Sotheby’s Realty, sothebysrealty.com, tel: +1 214 288 3299 771 Garden Lane, Montecito, California, US, $26.75m Where In Riven Rock, an area in Montecito on the Californian coast....
...The surrounding Los Padres National Forest has hiking trails and waterfalls....
...Who Sotheby’s International Realty, sothebysrealty.com, tel: +1 775 832 4900 Spearbed Copse, Dock Lane, Beaulieu, UK, £6.5m Where One and a half miles from Beaulieu, a historic village in the New Forest...
...Who Italy Sotheby’s International Realty, +39 06 7925 8888...
...(FT) News round-up Bertelsmann weighs up sale of content moderation unit (FT) Brookfield is in talks to buy Forest City Realty (BBG) Jamie Dimon and the dangers of staying too long at the helm (FT)...
...Although homes here cost R$14 to R$25m on the beachfront or R$5m to R$7m in the back lanes, the most important part is the land....
...Kingscote Estate, Vowels Lane, East Grinstead, West Sussex, UK, £4.5m Where Near the Weir Wood and reservoir, a 10-minute drive from the town of East Grinstead in southern England....
...A four-lane highway brings tourists to the town of Playa del Carmen from the airport in 40 minutes and, where there was once nothing but mangroves and forest, there are now hotels and resorts in various...
...The forest of cranes that has sprung up from the City and along the Thames over the past two years is an easy signifier of the development boom....
...Why Hibiscus was designed by Lane Pettigrew, who is one of the Caribbean’s most celebrated architects....
...“I had a good friend and she had a dog and we would walk in the forest,” she says. Later, at boarding school in Oxfordshire, “I would walk along the river....
...Transporting the harvested logs would have required over 50,000 trucks driving on two-lane roads winding through the mountains fromthis remote region, which is far beyond belief (and likely road capacity...
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