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Luxury Portfolio Fine Property Collection^® Unveils LuxeTours™ on Web Site

Luxury Portfolio Fine Property Collection™ Unveils LuxeTours™ on Web Site
-Additional Enhancements Include Recent Sales Listings and
 Site Translation in Nine Languages-

CHICAGO (03/21/08) – Luxury Portfolio Fine Property Collection™ recently unveiled LuxeTour™, a narrated tour of exclusive property listings, on its award-winning Web site, LuxuryPortfolio.com. Other enhancements include translation into Portuguese, the ninth language available to consumers, and a showcase of recent high-end sales around the country.

LuxeTour™ utilizes multi-photo slideshows and voice-over commentary to provide a comprehensive overview of all $5 million-plus properties on the Web site. In addition to LuxeTour™, the Web site now displays sold listings from the past 12 months for Luxury Portfolio affiliates, who represent the leading names in luxury real estate in the United States and 15 countries abroad. Since its inception, more than 2,500 sold listings have been displayed on the Web site in markets worldwide.
 
“Luxury Portfolio continues to raise the bar in luxury real estate by offering affiliates a variety of channels in which they can assist consumers, whether it’s by attending our national summit and international symposium or through our affiliations with key services and contacts,” said Paul Boomsma, president of Luxury Portfolio. “Not only can consumers see our network’s successes by viewing our recently sold listings, but they can actually experience what our affiliates have to offer with the advent of LuxeTour™.”

Launched in 2005, Luxury Portfolio featured more $1 million-plus properties in its first year than any other luxury real estate organization in the United States. The site currently displays more than 10,000 detailed property listings, each featuring a multiple photo slide show. Available in nine languages and 22 currencies, its Internet portal regularly attracts visitors from more than 100 countries. Luxury Portfolio’s blog, Blog.LuxuryPortfolio.com, was recently selected as one of the top 125 Elite Blogs by EliteChoice.org, a Web site dedicated to the latest in luxury trends. Luxury Portfolio’s blog dissects national and international luxury trends in travel, entertaining, fashion and accessories, and home design, among others.

For more information about Luxury Portfolio, please visit www.LuxuryPortfolio.com.

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Luxury Portfolio Fine Property Collection™ (www.LuxuryPortfolio.com) is the fastest-growing luxury property network, with member companies comprising the top independent names in luxury real estate in the United States and 15 countries abroad.  Its Internet portal, www.LuxuryPortfolio.com, has viewers from more than 125 countries, is the first site of its kind that features a minimum of five architectural-quality photographs for each listing and that is available in eight languages and 22 currencies. Luxury Portfolio represents more of the top 1,000 most expensive properties in the country than any other luxury organization, as reported in Ultimate Homes’ 2007 Edition.