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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

MAUI KIHEI-WAILEA-MAKENA. Buyers, sellers, relocation, 1031 exchanges. Mark Harbison, ’79, & Lisa Oyama, ’80. Coldwell Banker Island Properties. Toll free (866) 874-1942. www.RealEstateMauiHawaii.com

STANFORD AREA HOMES. Stanford grad assists you with selling/buying, financing, investment, 1031 exchanges, and relocation. Atherton, Los Altos/Hills, Menlo Park, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Portola Valley, Woodside. Contact Christine Hoover Sorensen, ’64, ’66, P ’07. Coldwell Banker. 650-947-2238. christine.sorensen@cbnorcal.com. www.christinesorensen.com

RETURNING TO THE FARM? MOVING AWAY? Contact Stanford area real estate specialist Owen Halliday, ’80, Coldwell Banker, PA. owen.halliday@cbnorcal.com, 650-492-0062.

PRIVATE COMMUNITIES REGISTRY. Discover and explore fine residential golf, tennis and boating communities at www.PrivateCommunities.com

CHATEAU for sale. 17th C./40 acres. Tastefully restored. www.legrandbreuil.com 011 44 207 984 6262.

BAY AREA CUSTOM HOMES & REAL ESTATE. Stanford alum (‘00 MS Construction Engineering & Management) manages design, approval, budgeting, scheduling, and construction for dream homes and major remodels throughout Bay Area. Licensed real estate broker assists clients with home and land transactions. Matt Griffis. 650-444-7044. matt@homestead-development.com

MORTGAGE SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL mortgages provided by Stanford Law (‘68) graduate. Commercial in all 50 states; residential in NY CT TX CO and AL. Don’t leave a large financial commitment to chance. Creative solutions for unusual situations our specialty! Contact Jim @ Prime Sentry Financial, 203-331-1199 or Jim@primesentry.com. Visit us at www.primesentry.com

VACATION

USA

VACATION USA Rentals. Add your vacation rental to our new website www.vacationUSArentals.com

CALIFORNIA

SOUTH TAHOE LUXURY HOME. Breathtaking views. Four bedrooms, four baths. Video available. (818) 790-1527.

CARMEL, CALIFORNIA. Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, short walk to ocean and heart of town. Fully equipped. www.carmelgetaway.com (206) 323-4899.

CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA. House with commanding Pacific view, distinctive contemporary furnishings, original artwork, gourmet kitchen, sleeps 10. Vacation/entertain where the lodging matches the Carmel/Monterey area’s natural beauty. 408-374-4108. shb959-carmel@yahoo.com

DREAM VACATION IN CARMEL, CA. Beautifully furnished home! 3-bdrm/3-bath (sleeps 10). Families welcome. Close to ocean, golf, tennis, art galleries, aquarium & fine dining. $4,500 per month. Call 1-800-505-5433 or visit www.members.aol.com/sdeconcini

HAWAII

HAWAII, OAHU. Beachfront on beautiful sandy Waimanalo Beach. All amenities. Reservations: broder@hawaii.rr.com Visit: Hawaiiansunrise.com

OAHU, HAWAII, NORTH SHORE. http://www.hawaii-oahu-vacation-rental.com. Luxury vacation rental Beachfront Home 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 baths with swimming pool. 1/2 acre. 800-346-3108.

HAWAII. Romantic 4-bedroom, 5-bath ocean view home at Mauna Kea Hotel. Private pool, golf, tennis. Weekly/Monthly rental. (206) 524-8336.

MAUNA KEA RESORT, BIG ISLAND. Lovely, private 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. Beautiful ocean & sunset views, private pool & resort amenities. Susan (415) 693-0550. www.peacefulhouse.com or susan@bvhlaw.com

BIG ISLAND, KOHALA COAST. Deal direct and save! We manage the largest selection of vacation condominiums & homes at the exclusive Mauna Lani, Mauna Kea, Hualalai & Waikoloa Beach Resorts. (800) 822-4252. www.southkohala.com

MAUI MAALAEA SURF. Oceanfront condominium. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths. 4-mile sandy beach, 2 pools, tennis. (425) 653-7712.

MAUI, PUAMANA. One-bedroom, two-bath, low-rise town home, sleeps two, twenty-five acres, tropical grounds, one mile of oceanfront with pool, tennis court. Walk to Lahaina-town. Reserve: (650) 888-4738.

IDAHO

SUN VALLEY. 2 br + loft Elkhorn townhome; neighboring unit also available. gordon@stanfordalumni.org for rates/availability. www.sunvalley.cc

SUN VALLEY. Vacation rental, gorgeous 4 bed-room, 3 bathroom architectural house on best fishing bend of Bigwood River. Call (310) 450-0188.

FLORIDA

FLORIDA RENTALS and condos. Rent direct from the owner. Browse online directory at http://www.villas2000.com

MEXICO

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO. Weekly/monthly rentals of premier estate in historic center of 17th-c. town and artists’ colony. Featured in design magazines for outstanding architecture, fully staffed, 12,000-sq ft walled villa sleeps up to 10 adults. www.casaencantada-sma.com. Reservations, call 917-224-2175 or e-mail mitchell@modernsanctuaries.com

PERU

Mancora Peru. Luxury beach front vacation rental homes http://www.mancoraperu.com (800) 346-3108.

FRANCE

PARIS HEART OF St Germain Des Pres. Romantic artist-loft, 2 bedrooms/bathrooms. Under the roofs of 17th century building, sunny, quiet, totally renovated, great decor, published in deco magazine. Awarded 5 stars by its guests. Dominique@adinaworld.com or call (415) 845-9310.

PARIS, FRANCE. Elegant Left Bank apartment by the Seine, 6th arrondissement. Walk to Notre Dame, the Louvre and the Luxembourg Garden. (609) 924-7520. gam1@comcast.net

PARIS (SQUARE HECTOR BERLIOZ-9th Arr.) 3BR/2BTH, full-floor condo, 4th floor, no elevator. Long or short term (Min. 1 week). See details at www.parisflat4u.com (415) 922-8888.

PARIS, SW FRANCE, PROVENCE. Comfortable apartments, homes, chateaux. FHR@earthlink.net or www.FrenchHomeRentals.com (503) 219-9190.

DORDOGNE. Lovely 18th-century manorhouse and/or cottage with private cook, pool, tennis, trout stream, horseback riding. Ph: 011-44-7768-747610. www.dordognerental.com

SOUTH OF FRANCE Stunning updated farmhouse. Magnificent Mediterranean and mountain views. Near historic sites. Antiques. Fabulous gardens, pool. (609) 924-7520. gam1@comcast.net

FRANCE/DORDOGNE. 16th-Century Stone Manor in Chateau Country. Updated. Views, pool, vineyards. Alternative to Provence. Good Value. 609-924-4332. jcuad@aol.com

EXQUISITE PARIS apartment in stylish St. Germain. Sleeps 4-5. Contact: lheinen@visi.com LuAnn Heinen, ’79. www.parisapartment.info

PARIS/LE MARAIS. One-bedroom and studio luxury apartments, fully restored and elegantly furnished with modern conveniences throughout. See www.bienvenueaparis.com for photos and details. (919) 928-9936.

ENGLAND

ENGLAND, CENTRAL LONDON. Vacation rentals with a friendly difference! www.rentals.chslondon.com

ITALY

ITALY/TUSCANY. Ancestral villa with sweeping views. Olive groves, vineyards, gardens. Antiques. Updated kitchen, baths. Pool. 609-683-3813. jetas5@comcast.net

ROME. Bright, elegant apartment. Marvelous beamed ceilings. Antiques. Walk to Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain. 609-683-3813. jetas5@comcast.net

TUSCANY/UMBRIA. Lovely restored farmhouses. Cooking school, swimming, horseback riding. Bay Area family. www.calboccia.com. 510-527-4597.

LUXURY IN TUSCANY! Alum ’75 rents personal apartments in Lucca’s historic center. Configures for 5-15 guests. www.luccavacationapartments.com

TUSCAN AND Mediterranean paradise directly by owner: http://www.havenlink.com

SUNSET IN TUSCANY. Exquisite villas in Tuscany, Umbria, Cortona, Florence. Picture-book settings. Seaside views. W/or without staff. www.villavacations.com (800) 261-4460.

spain

VISIT. www.spainhouseoflight.com. Large house in mountains of southern Spain. 212-473-6740.

european vacation rentals

VILLA RENTALS in Tuscany, Umbria, France and the entire Mediterranean area. TUSCAN ESTATES, (978) 453-7839. www.tuscanestates.com, www.provencalestates.com

GREAT VACATION rentals in Barcelona, Seville (www.citysiesta.com) and Lisbon (www.lisbon-apartments.com)

RETIREMENT LIVING

ROMANTIC ROSSMOOR. Retirement living at its best. Some 6,000 co-ops and condos nestled in scenic hills in Walnut Creek, CA, with amenities galore, ranging in price from $125,000 to $1 million. Call Cal Goforth, JD ’56, Prudential Broker for free brochure and tour. 800-956-6050. www.calgoforth.com

SERVICES

PILOTS: FAA approved flight simulator in Reno. Combine training and Tahoe vacation. www.flyrenoifr.com

PERSONALS

DATE SMART. Graduates and faculty of STANFORD, the Ivies, UC-Berkeley, the Claremont Colleges, Caltech, MIT & others. More than 5,200 members, all ages. THE RIGHT STUFF. (800) 988-5288. www.rightstuffdating.com

PRIVATE PUBLISHING

Modern memoirs, Inc. Writing, editing, and private publishing services for discerning clients, specializing in memoirs and family histories. (413) 253-2353. www.modernmemoirs.com

ARTS

FINE ART GALLERY for sale. Prime Burlingame location. 32 years. (650) 347-9392.

OTHER

GIFTS FOR PROFESSIONALS. Executive Gifts & Employee Recognition Awards including leather goods, desk accessories and luggage. www.giftsforprofessionals.com

INDUSTRY AIR CLEANING. Professional review and compare various mist eliminators. www.misteliminators.org

INDUSTRY EXPERTS review dust collectors for industrial applications. www.dustcollectorexperts.com

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