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Searching for the wow factor: Exploring the 'next level features' tempting today's trophy home buyers
From hotel-branded residences to resort homes, demand for trophy assets remains strong amongst the global super-rich, says Jennifer Woodring of Luxury Portfolio International.

Written by
Jennifer Woodring
Vice President, Marketing & Brand Collaborations at
Luxury Portfolio International
As the Vice President of Marketing and Brand Collaborations at Luxury Portfolio International, I am passionate about creating and executing innovative marketing strategies that elevate the brand and generate value for our members and partners. With over 10 years of experience in luxury retail, hospitality and real estate industries, I have developed a deep understanding of the needs and preferences of affluent consumers and how to reach and engage them through various channels and platforms.
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