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M PRIVATE RESIDENCES ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO ENHANCE ITS HASSLE-FREE VACATION PHILOSOPHY

December 20, 2006

Company Teams with UNIGLOBE Custom Travel and Quest for Time Personal Concierge

M Private Residences (MPR), a firm that provides shared ownership and usage of luxury vacation homes around the world, today announced its partnership with UNIGLOBE Custom Travel and Quest for Time Personal Concierge to further enrich Members’ experiences both prior to and during their vacation. By partnering with these leading customer-service organizations, Members will receive value added services that will provide remarkable vacation experiences that are more hassle-free than ever.

“M Private Residences’ partnership with UNIGLOBE Custom Travel and Quest for Time is another step forward in providing an enjoyable vacation experience for our Members,” said Ken MacLean, Co-President of M Private Residences. “These two companies will help to make our Members’ travel experience streamlined from start to finish, right from booking the flight, to coming home to a clean house and a stocked fridge.”

UNIGLOBE Custom Travel will ensure vacation planning is effortless for Members at M Private Residences. With its dedicated, senior travel counselors who are knowledgeable in MPR’s properties and understand Members’ needs, UNIGLOBE Custom will source the best and most cost-effective way to travel to MPR’s luxury vacation homes. They will also provide a comprehensive range of support services in relation to Members’ travel experience including preferred rate programs, extensive fare search tools and a 24-hour emergency service.

Quest for Time Personal Concierge offers Members the optimum travel indulgence by providing local concierge services prior to departure, during the vacation and upon return. Quest for Time has designed an exclusive program for M Members that includes: personalized transportation to and from the airport, primary residence monitoring and maintenance, personal shopping and errands before you leave and while you’re away and many more exciting options to enhance Members’ vacation.

UNIGLOBE Custom and Quest for Time are also excited about their new partnerships with M Private Residences.

“We are pleased to offer our services to M Private Residences and to help make their hassle-free vacation platform all-encompassing,” said David Kruschell, President of UNIGLOBE Custom. “Our travel counselors are dedicated to providing M’s Members maximum convenience and cost savings in the coordination of their travel to and from M properties.”

“Quest for Time is excited to partner with M Private Residences to further enrich incredible vacation experiences for their Members” said Jim Northey, Partner with Quest for Time. “Members understand the value of their time, especially while on vacation. Quest for Time attends to the details so Members can enjoy their vacation, knowing that things are being taken care of at home.”

M Private Residences is proud to offer its Members these services and will continue to look at world-wide organizations that can contribute to M’s philosophy of a hassle-free vacation.