Each Friday, Robbie Briggs, president and CEO of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty, writes about luxury, trends, business and more in the advertising pages of the Mansion section of The Wall Street Journal. Below, a one-stop compilation of his 2020 letters, from January, February and March.
JANUARY 17, 2020 You put the happy in our birthday This year marks our 60th anniversary — a milestone that feels like a blur and yet so hard-earned. (Do you [...]
Do some dreaming: Wait till you see these significant sales by our Sotheby's International Realty colleagues, near and far. (Where would you like to live now — or next? Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty can help make that happen.) From the white sands of Dubai to refined indoor/outdoor living in New Zealand, this edition of Significant Sales also showcases homes from the United States, Australia, and Aruba. See them all: More than 30 amazing homes are featured in the brand-new edition of Significant Sales. Click [...]
Our agents have very creative ways to show and sell homes, all remotely. The popular local blog CandysDirt.com just featured a home represented by our Cindi Balch Caudle. Read all about it, here, then come explore it at briggsfreeman.com. We've got new homes, neighborhood scoop, school information, architecture FYIs and so much more. Come hang out at briggsfreeman.com. It's the new place to be — all day, every day. Click on the headline below for the scoop from Candy's [...]
Cue the cocktail music and clean-lined living: New on briggsfreeman.com is 4818 Melissa Lane in Preston Hollow, that paragon of 1960s chic, now brilliantly renovated by the renowned Bruce Bernbaum of Bernbaum/Magadini Architects. Just a few of its luxuries? Chef’s kitchen, media room — get the popcorn ready — posh master suite, screened porch and sparkling pool. Clean-lined and filled with natural light from the abundance of windows and glass-filled doors, this home offers [...]
And, now, for some amazingly good news: Our Nimesh Patel, an expert agent in our Plano office, just closed the deal of his lifetime. On Sunday. In the middle of a global pandemic. (And, yes, she said yes.) Note how thoughtful our Nimesh was, too. The flower petals and beautiful rugs for Myra to walk on. The flickering candles. Even the photos of Nimesh and Myra clipped to the market lights, strung above the happy [...]
Taking care of your mind and body should always be a top priority when it comes to living your best life — but in these trying times, it’s more important than ever. If you’re beginning to feel trapped and stagnant as you adjust to working from home, here are five tips to help keep your mind sharp and your body healthy from your home office. [...]
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