The 20,000-square foot home was developed by SAOTA The Agency Two of the listing agents for the former Spelling manor that broke California price records when it sold recently for $119 million are back with one of the largest homes ever built in Hollywood Hills and it could be a potential record breaker for the
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Rapper Snoop Dogg, an outspoken cannabis advocate, shows his love for California’s new law with a heart-shaped exhale. (Seth McConnell/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Getty If you turn your nose up high enough, you’ll catch whiff of a new trend blowing through Los Angeles’ high-end real estate. Cannabis. Yep, the controlled substance the federal government
Renovations must make dollars and sense. Photo by Rustic Vegan on Unsplash While your home is the place you live, it’s also the most expensive investment that most people will ever make. And when you’re trying to re-sell, the wrong renovation can have a long term cost you probably didn’t think about at the time.
The Blue Steps at Naumkeag, the Stanford White-designed Choate family summer home in the Berkshires. Regina Cole There is no better Art Deco garden anywhere in the United States than the Blue Steps at Naumkeag. A series of dark blue painted grottos climb up a steep hillside, connected by stairs and placed against a backdrop
With the real estate development industry struggling to profitably deliver new multifamily product in a price range that more people can afford, an answer to affordability may be found by looking to the past — specifically Class B and C properties built 20, 30 or even 50 years ago. I have focused almost exclusively on
Apollo 11 crew Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin. (NASA/Newsmakers) Getty The moon shone brighter this week, all full of itself. Leading up to the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, four full moons reminded us just how far we’ve come and gone. Lunar cycles aside, I want to believe the full moons were
Hand drawing Karma Cycle concept with black marker on transparent wipe board. Getty Sometimes you put good money into a good normal stock and still reap negative profits. Perhaps it receives bad press for some unjustified reason. Perhaps a recession hits. Perhaps the CEO resigns unexpectedly. In that regard, I guess that karma doesn’t work
The view from the rooftop at Ora Apartments, one of a number of multifamily buildings that have been added to the selection of residences in D.C.’s Kalorama Ora There’s a secluded spot in Washington, D.C. where the American business and political elite have crossed paths for generations. It’s a quiet, serene place where you might
young family couple choosing new home online, search real estate to buy or rent, house for sale on screen of computer Getty Online mortgages are becoming increasingly popular. While these loans are a good fit for some, they’re not right for everyone. To that end, I’ve laid out five things that you should know about
This is a fully automated ignition EPA Certified pellet stove by US Stove.Co. This stove will heat up to 2,200 square feet and has a 60 pound hopper. Photo courtesy of US Stove Co. According to energy.gov, the cost of heating a home accounts for about 42 percent of the home’s utility bill. There are
While the decline in foreign investment in real estate is bad news for the U.S. market, it hasn’t been a huge part of the New York City market for some time, experts say. Getty The U.S. housing market has hit another stumbling block, as purchases of homes by foreign buyers dropped a dramatic 36%, according
Brownstones in Manhattan’s West Village. Getty When you think of a star-studded neighborhood, the quiet, low-rise neighborhood of the West Village is not what may come to mind. The quaint neighborhood on the Hudson River in lower Manhattan, however, is chock-full of A-listers who enjoy both anonymity and luxury in its maze of streets. Though
Millennial home buyers have become the largest cohort for home purchases, Adobe Stock A new report by CoreLogic, a leading property information and data provider, takes a deep dive into the evolution of the U.S. housing market during the nation’s longest economic expansion and touches on a burning question: Is a recession looming? The U.S.
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin This metal shingle roof is the color of a wood shake roof that has weathered. The roof is by Isaiah Industries. Photo courtesy of Isaiah Industries Metal is an ideal material for roofing because of its durability, as well as it’s recyclability, resistance to mildew and
Summer is the hardest time to rent an apartment in New York City, so be prepared to pounce. Getty The crippling heat waves and power outages aren’t the only things that make summer in New York City unbearable. It’s also the worst time to look for a rental apartment. “The worst time to look is
Originally a church built in 1904, The Russell is Nashville’s newest boutique hotel. A percentage of each night’s stay goes to services for the homeless. The Russell Visitors to Music City have a new lodging option: The Russell is a historic East Nashville church that has been resurrected into a 23-room hotel. Named for its
After achieving the longest economic expansion in the U.S. history and growing a solid 3.2% annualized rate in the first quarter of 2019, which way is the $19 trillion income-generating economy headed? Not as strong. The constant trade war rhetoric has disrupted business freedom and is showing up in the hesitancy of whether to invest
Ridgway, Colorado, Cowboys on Cattle Drive Gather Angus Hereford cross cows and calves of Double Shoe Cattle Company, Centennial Ranch, San Juan Mountains. (Photo by: Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images A Wall Street Journal editorial of July 10th lays out what the House Democrats’ most recent
This is the season when nearly 100 million Americans will take a vacation, according to the Automobile Association of America, about half of them heading out on road trips. Nature is a top draw, with lodging in and near national and state parks often booking up months in advance. Vacation rentals from app-based platforms have
Back in 2009, a 94-year-old property management company was looking for technology to help it better manage its properties. There was nothing. A recent article in the New York Times describes how one of the largest property management companies in New York became one of the leaders in proptech: It had to invent its own