Luxury Portfolio Vol. 07 Issue 02 - Pacific Union International

FROM PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL

WELCOME TO LUXURY PORTFOLIO INTERNATIONAL ®

Luxury Portfolio International is a highly-regarded, global network of luxury independent real estate firms. Pacific Union is proud to have been invited to be a part of this prestigious international network that provides a global platform to market our significant listings to affluent consumers around the world. In this issue, you will explore an extraordinary modern home inspired by nature in Santa Ana, Costa Rica, and peruse estates with notable owners including Kelly Clarkson and Harry Connick Jr. Discover what lies beyond the slopes in well- known ski destinations and travel to Vienna, Austria and explore beloved past times in “The Imperial City.” Hear from design industry icon, Michela O’Connor Abrams about what she sees as “good” design and see our Market Pulse, which taps fascinating global markets impacted by the lively arts scene. And last, learn more about the fragrant flavors of the mint leaf in global cuisine and explore interior design showrooms to uncover some of the latest and greatest in-home renovation. Pacific Union International is the ultimate California real estate company, operating in eight regions within San Francisco, Marin County, Sonoma County, Napa County, Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Silicon Valley, and the Lake Tahoe/Truckee area. To leverage the significant buyer demand throughout California, Pacific Union has expanded its footprint to Southern California by merging with the John Aaroe Group and Partners Trust. We now have a network of offices in the most affluent neighborhoods in the Los Angeles area. Since 1975, Pacific Union International has been setting the standard for real estate performance. In 2016, the firm closed over $10.15 billion in sales – far outpacing the nearest competitor. With 1,509 real estate professionals, 47 offices, and locally owned, Pacific Union distinguishes itself through an entrepreneurial mindset and unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service and expertise to ensure deep, long-standing client and real estate professional relationships. I hope you enjoy this edition of the Luxury Portfolio Magazine and if we can help you meet your real estate objectives, please feel free to contact us. It would be our pleasure to work for you. ®

Cheers,

Sally J. Gardner, Regional Executive & Broker Associate 530 581 1882

PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL