Mediterranean Architecture

The Listing Is Real — Bring Just a Toothbrush to This Arlington Heights Bungalow

By Joy Donovan / September 26, 2025 /

The listing said it was “move-in ready.” Was it? The social media posting read “turnkey.” Are you sure? Here’s the real deal. A house that has had the walls painted, the bathroom tile updated. And the new owner only needs to bring is some shirts, some pants, some shoes and a toothbrush. Open the door…

This Santa Barbara-Style Stunner Offers the Ultimate in Luxe Living

By Elaine Raffel / August 10, 2020 /

This off-the-charts, Santa Barbara-style stunner is the next best thing to your own private Mediterranean getaway.

Mira Vista Home Gives Buyers What They Want

By Seth Fowler / October 18, 2016 /

Ask any listing agent and they will tell you how important it is to receive feedback from other agents and their clients.  As an agent, it drives me crazy when I either don’t receive any feedback at all, or I get such generic feedback such as, “this home doesn’t work for my client.”  Gee, that…

Get Ready For Fall in This Gorgeous Preston Royal Mediterranean

By Joanna England / September 15, 2014 /

The time of roasting marshmallows is almost upon us. We got a little sampling of fire pit weather this weekend, and it really made it hit home that fall is almost here. Heck, pumpkin spice everything is hitting the shelves, and the Arboretum is about to open their annual autumn showcase with pumpkins galore, so…