Real Estate Features Archive

Modern Man

Donald Wexler, an icon in Palm Springs’ midcentury modern architecture, has embraced Spanish architecture for his own new residence. At the age of 85, he became the 100th resident at the Segovia retirement community in Palm Desert.

Contain Yourself

High Desert photographer Tim Palen may be thinking outside the box, but he’s living inside of it. Actually, he lives in five cargo containers.

Editor's Letter May 2011

We talk quite a bit in the desert about quality of life, luxury, and what it all means in a real estate market that’s beginning to show some muscle.

BY STEVEN BILLER

Family Guy

Michael Meldman follows the sun. As CEO and founder of Discovery Land Co., he enjoys golfing, fishing, and spa treatments in some of the most appealing and exclusive destinations in the United States, Caribbean, and Mexico.

BY KATHY STRONG

From Sand to Sea

Ted Lennon follows luxury living from the desert to the ocean

BY ELLEN PARIS

Wealth - Luxury & Value

Bill Scheffler and Ann Sheffer of Westport, Conn., bought three luxury properties in Palm Springs over the last 18 months.

BY ELLEN PARIS

Intelligencer - Anything Goes

When Luxist posted a story and photos on its website about the 1957-built Thunderbird Heights house once owned by Bing Crosby, readers had some interesting comments.

Return to Sunnylands

Walter and Leonore Annenberg’s estate becomes a retreat for world peace, visitors center for the arts and education, and public gardens

BY LINDA L. MEIERHOFFER

Pure Gold

The Quarry at La Quinta leaves no stone unturned to offer members and guests an incomparable golf experience

BY JAN SILVER MAGUIRE

The Finest Vintage

Its location is breathtaking, its timeless elegance the envy of the world’s leading resorts. But the heart and soul of this exclusive community lie in the members who call it home.

BY JAN SILVER MAGUIRE