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In its latest article Luxury Defined, the online magazine of Christie’s International Real Estate, lets you discover what makes L.A. a desirable destination for homebuyers and tour a collection of luxury properties available in its booming real estate market.

Luxury Defined presents a collection of exclusive estates designed to accommodate family, extended family, and friends in utmost privacy. There is a big difference between being alone and being let alone. For those who crave privacy, the best way to be let alone is in the ultimate of private homes: the luxury residential compound.

At the beginning of the year, the service company avobis conducted a detailed analysis of the credit markets in Switzerland, the EU and the USA. In brief, the company expects interest rates to rise slightly in Switzerland and to stabilise in the longer term.