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September 29th, 2014 at 11:27 am

BHHS-Map

The Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices brand recently celebrated a milestone anniversary. It’s now been one year since the inaugural brand transition, which took place in Southern California. On Sept. 23, 2013, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties transitioned 63 offices and more than 2,500 agents. It’s been an amazing year! In fact, since then Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices has grown to include more than 1,000 offices nationwide. The map above shows offices throughout the United States. As Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices continues to grow, the team is more devoted than ever to creating and delivering an unparalleled customer experience throughout the real estate transaction process.

 

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September 26th, 2014 at 2:36 pm

It’s no secret that architecture draws inspiration from nature. Biomimicry in architecture is the art of modeling buildings and systems after elements of nature with the intent of solving complex human problems. Examples can be seen around the world. Many well-respected and notable architects such as Buckminster Fuller, Frei Otto, Ross Lovegrove, Santiago Calatrava and Frank Lloyd Wright were known for their work in this style of design. Below are a few stunning examples.

1. Redwoods Treehouse , New Zealand – a pod shaped structure drawing inspiration from insect cocoons designed by Pacific Environment Architects.

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September 26th, 2014 at 10:31 am

Apple-picking

It’s harvest time again in Southern California, and that means apples are ripe for the picking. Before you head to the orchards for some hands-on fruit shopping, follow these common-sense tips and tricks:

  1. Research your orchards. Determine what you want out of your orchard – organic, low-spray, etc. Don’t hesitate to call the managers and ask about pesticides.
  2. Pack snacks or lunch. Never assume because you’re going to an orchard that food will be available. Stay on the safe side and pack snacks or a lunch.
  3. Plan for the weather. Will it be sunny? Bring sunscreen. Will it be rainy? Pack an umbrella or rain jacket.
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September 25th, 2014 at 5:24 pm

CEO David Cabot will be a special guest on “Real Estate Forensics”  this Friday, September 26th. The show is hosted by Mike Taylor, luxury properties director. He will be sharing the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties story as well as information about the company’s past, present and future!

When:
Friday, September 26th
9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

How to listen:
Tune in at AM 1450 or by visiting www.financialnewsandtalk.com.

 

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September 25th, 2014 at 11:00 am

Join celebrity judge Cheryl Tiegs for an evening of cocktails, wine and delicious cuisine followed by a not-to-miss fashion show in Laguna Niguel. The Colton Company is hosting its eighth annual Designer Runway Show, which benefits the Illumination Foundation, on October 2, 2014. Proceeds from the benefit go to cost-effective solutions to advance housing stability for homeless families and individuals in need. The event showcases top Orange County interior and fashion designers.

Where:
Laguna Design Center/The Colton Company
23811 Aliso Creek Road, Suite 105
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
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