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...What A five-bedroom home, plus a one-bedroom butler’s apartment and a one-bedroom lakefront guest cottage....
...You can watch the fishermen along the South Pointe Pier, and there’s a seaside branch of Smith & Wollensky steak house right in the park....
...Her apartment in Paris is an airy, open-plan space in a former factory building designed by Gustave Eiffel....
...In South Pointe on the southern tip of Miami Beach, where prices have rocketed in recent years, a 1,591 sq ft, two-bedroom condo with 10ft-high ceilings and water views is available through Coldwell Banker...
...A girl in a tutu balances en pointe and stretches her arms skyward, while white wings attached to her back flutter in the stultifying air....
...$500,000 A three-bedroom apartment away from the coast on Mahé or Praslin $1m A three-bedroom apartment in a waterside resort on Eden island $5m A five-bedroom beachfront villa on the private resort...
...Although Mabanckou is staying in a grace-and-favour apartment in the French Cultural Centre, there is little sense of his official reason for being in Pointe-Noire....
...The apartment is scattered with objects suggesting a life well travelled, such as a saddle made by a herdsman in Inner Mongolia and statuettes of dancers, including a bronze ballerina en pointe by Matteo...
...(Financial Times) Bundesbubble: The Bundesbank has warned that apartment prices in Germany’s biggest cities could be overvalued by as much as 20 per cent, stepping up its concern about a real estate boom...
...On drier ground, the primary rainforest – with trees as big as apartment blocks – presents a sight of nature that is moving in its complexity....
...There is the 10-person Birch, and the eight-person Juniper and Mulberry apartments, all located in Aspen Lodge....
...Laurence Colleaux and her partner, both from Paris, are also buying an apartment nearby. “It’s heaven on earth,” she says....
...Technically the village of Cap Ferret is comprised only of this last 2km but the French also use the term Cap Ferret to refer to a larger area, encompassing the fishing villages from Lège to the pointe....
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