SAN FRANCISCO, California – If you’ve spent time as a consumer of luxury real estate and investment you most likely have already heard from several brokers that they hold the keys to the industry. With so many promising great authority and effectiveness in their investments, how can one be sure of who to trust? Matthew…

Among the many problems facing the 21st century, widespread environmental unsustainability is perhaps the most pressing and acute. The expansion of human civilization into ever more unlikely places has resulted in problems that are increasingly difficult to ignore: severe water shortages, pervasive ground water and air pollution, and mountainous sites of physical wastage.  One of…