August 2024

NBA All-Star Chris Paul Sells His Enormous Encino Home for $15.2M

NBA All-Star Chris Paul Sells His Enormous Encino Home for $15.2M

All-Star point guard Chris Paul, who spent the 2023-2024 season with the [Golden State Warriors](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/nba-cribs-golden-state-warriors-stylish-homes/), recently found a buyer for his 12,830-square-foot mansion in [Encino, CA](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Encino_CA). The NBA great [listed the 1.35-acre property](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/chris-paul-selling-encino-california-home/) for $16,495,000 in June and sold it a month later for $15,150,000. This magnificent, eight-bedroom, 12-bathroom farmhouse masterpiece sits in a privateRead …

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The Priciest Home for Sale in the Hamptons Just Got a $25M Discount After 7 Weeks for Sale

The Priciest Home for Sale in the Hamptons Just Got a $25M Discount After 7 Weeks for Sale

Known as “Dune Cottage,” the East Hampton offering just got a $25 million price cut after seven weeks for sale, according to a listing update on the Out East listings portal. That brings its current asking price to a discounted, but still high, $95 million. That now makes it the second-priciest for-sale listing in theRead …

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The Most Cycling-Friendly Cities Across America—at Any Price Point

The Most Cycling-Friendly Cities Across America—at Any Price Point

The average U.S. driver lost 42 hours to congestion in 2023, according to the INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard . It’s little wonder, then, that data shows some of the highest-priced real estate markets often coincide with the most bicycle-friendly communities. Cycling not only saves commuting time, but being on two wheels—free from the confines ofRead …

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Small Price, Mighty Potential: 5 Move-In Ready Homes Priced Under $100K

Small Price, Mighty Potential: 5 Move-In Ready Homes Priced Under $100K

Just when you think interest rates, real estate, and home insurance costs have soared to levels that are hopelessly out of reach, up pop a handful of prime properties that prove, yes, you can own a home! Seriously, we were staggered by these five little treasures, all listed for under $100,000. One of them evenRead …

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Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Steady—but Signals First Cut in 4 Years Could Come in September

Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Steady—but Signals First Cut in 4 Years Could Come in September

Mortgage rates may remain high for the rest of the summer, but there are signs that could change in the fall. The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee left its base interest rate steady at a range of 5.25% to 5.5% on Wednesday. The Fed released a statement after its meeting concluded that read in partRead …

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Over the Top in Oklahoma City: 36-Acre Estate With a Lavish Entertainment Barn Is Listed for $17.2M

Over the Top in Oklahoma City: 36-Acre Estate With a Lavish Entertainment Barn Is Listed for $17.2M

Is there such a thing as too much publicity? A spectacular 19,000-square-foot estate that hit the market this month in Oklahoma City might have experienced exactly that. Listed for $17,250,000 and teeming with top-tier amenities, the home quickly became a social media sensation. Listing agent Wyatt Poindexter, of The Agency, removed it from the multipleRead …

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Wonder in the Woods: Pristine Midcentury Home With Plywood ‘Skin’ Is Listed in Pasadena for $1.6M

Wonder in the Woods: Pristine Midcentury Home With Plywood ‘Skin’ Is Listed in Pasadena for $1.6M

Just 10 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles , the leafy streets of Pasadena, CA , are a longtime hub of architectural treasures. One example—the House with the Plywood Skin, designed Lawrence Test — was recently listed for $1,640,000. The three-bedroom, two-bath residence was built in 1949 and spans 1,737 square feet. It sits onRead …

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Jonathan Marchessault Bets on Sale of His $5.2M Las Vegas Mansion as He Skates Off to Nashville

Jonathan Marchessault Bets on Sale of His $5.2M Las Vegas Mansion as He Skates Off to Nashville

After seven seasons—and a Stanley Cup win—with the Las Vegas Golden Knights, center Jonathan Marchessault signed a five-year, $27.5 million contract with the Nashville Predators. So there’s no better time to roll the dice on a sale of his impressive Las Vegas mansion. The Canadian-born hockey star recently listed the five-bedroom, 5,586-square-foot home for $5,200,000.Read …

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‘Thirtysomething’ Stars Ken Olin and Patricia Wettig List Their Scandinavian-Inspired Home in Venice, CA

‘Thirtysomething’ Stars Ken Olin and Patricia Wettig List Their Scandinavian-Inspired Home in Venice, CA

Ken Olin and Patricia Wettig are breaking up with their Scandinavian-inspired modern home in Venice, CA, having just listed it for $4,995,000. The married couple, who starred in the ’80s TV drama series “Thirtysomething,” purchased the two-story, 3,820-square-foot abode in 2019 for $4.5 million. It was custom designed by Amber Interiors and Hawaii-based architect PeterRead …

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Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Point Since February to 6.73%

Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Point Since February to 6.73%

Mortgage rates dipped this week, with the average rate for a 30-year fixed home loan going from 6.78% last week to 6.73% for the week ending Aug. 1, according to Freddie Mac. “Mortgage rates declined to their lowest level since early February,” Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, said in a statement. While falling mortgageRead …

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