Christie's Great Estates Launches Luxury Lifestyle Podcast Series

Inspirador Estate in Arizona, Historic Evermay Estate in Washington, D.C., and Marsha Mason’s New Mexico Organic Farm and Estate, Featured in Inaugural Property Podcasts

New York, NY, July 25, 2009 --(PR.com)-- In a first for a high-end real estate network, Christie’s Great Estates launched a series of luxury lifestyle video podcasts this month, providing potential homebuyers with an in-depth look into the history of a property and the lifestyle it offers. The visually rich podcasts—narrated by the homesellers themselves—are reserved for the most distinguished and facinating estates on the market and are available for viewing on the Video Gallery section of www.christiesgreatestates.com.

A Home For Art: Inspirador in Arizona
Narrated by noted art Belgian collector Mr. Stephane Janssen, the video podcast of Inspirador in Scottsdale, Arizona, is the featured podcast on www.christiesgreatestates.com. Mr. Janssen provides a guided tour of his Pueblo-influenced home, designed specifically to showcase his more than 4,000 works of art. He adds fascinating personal anecdotes about various elements of the residence including the doors, outdoor sculptures, and architectural features—all of which are pieces of art in themselves. The 15-acre property is being offered for sale by Hague Partners for $7.8 million, with international marketing by Christie’s Great Estates.

http://www.christiesgreatestates.com/properties/video/july09Podcast.htm

America’s Living Room: The Historic Evermay Estate
Washington, D.C.’s historic Evermay Estate, also known as “America’s Living Room,” is a two-century walk back in time. Beginning with the home’s construction, which pre-dates the U.S. capital by a full year, the presentation culminates with Evermay’s current role as a private meeting place for American presidents, international diplomats, and world-renowned dignitaries. Narrated by third-generation owner Mr. Harry Belin, the video portion is a collage of current property images interspersed with vintage photographs. Evermay is being offered at US$39,500,000 by Long and Foster’s Extraordinary Properties Division, with international marketing by Christie’s Great Estates.

http://www.christiesgreatestates.com/properties/video/may09Podcast.htm

An Artists Escape: Marsha Mason Talks About Rio Abajo Rio
Four-time Oscar-nominated actress Marsha Mason talks with Christie’s Great Estates in the welcoming kitchen of her Andalusian-inspired organic farm and estate, Rio Abajo Rio, located outside of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Ms. Mason discusses the home she personally designed and her experiences living in the land made famous by 20th-Century American painter Georgia O’Keeffe. The 247-acre property in New Mexico is being offered for US$7,950,000 by Santa Fe Properties and Briggs Freeman Real Estate of Dallas, Texas, with international marketing by Christie’s Great Estates.

http://www.christiesgreatestates.com/properties/video/mason.htm

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About Christie’s Great Estates
Christie’s Great Estates is the largest international network of real estate companies dedicated to the sale and marketing of luxury homes and is a subsidiary of Christie’s, the world’s leading art business. Christie’s clients who buy and sell works of art often request real estate services. To satisfy this demand, Great Estates, founded by Kay Coughlin in 1987, was acquired by Christie’s in 1995. Today, the Christie’s Great Estates global network spans more than 40 countries with 900 offices and approximately 36,000 brokers. Committed to the auction house’s two-century-old tradition of exceptional customer service and expertise in high-value marketing, the network achieved total combined sales in excess of $128 billion.

Admittance to the Christie’s Great Estates network is offered by invitation only to those real estate companies with proven records of success in high-value home sales and who exemplify Christie’s traditional value of service. Once awarded affiliate status, brokers may then display the coveted Christie’s brand and use the proprietary marketing services of Christie’s Great Estates, which has successfully marketed high-value real estate around the globe for more than 20 years. Exceptionally skilled local real estate specialists, a client-focused approach, and strategic global marketing to a qualified audience of proven luxury consumers are the hallmarks of Christie’s Great Estates.
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