Mortgage rates did not simply rise this week—they soared past 7% for the first time since December 2023, putting a massive hurdle in front of homebuyers hoping to find an affordable home this spring. The average rate for a 30-year fixed home loan rose from 6.88% to 7.10% for the week ending April 18, accordingRead …
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The design-forward home flawlessly blends indoor and outdoor living with floor-to-ceiling windows and a gorgeous backyard space.Read More
America is filled with cities that offer outdoor lovers plenty of places to hike, bike, ski, and surf to their heart’s content. But let’s face it: Not everyone can afford a chalet in Aspen or a beachfront Malibu mansion. Outdoor enthusiasts come in a wide range of income levels, and many of them might wonder:Read …
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Formula One champ Jenson Button and his interior designer wife, Brittny Button, have a new place to park. The couple recently purchased an impeccably designed, Mediterranean-style mansion in Agoura Hills, CA . They picked up the lavish, six-bedroom, nine-bath home for $6,250,000—more than $1 million under the asking price. It sits on 18 acres inRead …
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Well, that was fast. Bill Gates has accepted an offer less than two weeks after listing a midcentury modern home in Medina, WA . The residence, which is just down the street from the Microsoft co-founder’s famed Xanadu mansion, was listed on March 29 for $4,988,800. The sale price has not been released. Gates, who’sRead …
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Randall Bell is not a fan of the macabre—even though he’s best known for valuing the real estate where some of America’s worst crimes and atrocities have occurred. The 65-year-old real estate appraiser, who has a doctorate in socioeconomics, saw his career catapult after he valued the condo where Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald GoldmanRead …
A historic, four-bedroom dwelling in East Hampton, NY , is available for $14,250,000. The home, which was listed in March, sits on a well-located street. Known as “Aunt Phoebe’s Saltbox,” it dates back to 1700, although it wasn’t always in its current location on 21 Hither Lane . The house was originally on Main StreetRead …
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Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. recently bought a 7,188-square-foot mansion in Miami for $4.8 million. The 1-acre property features 10 bedrooms, 9.5 bathrooms, and abundant amenities spread across two structures. It also features a resortlike backyard with a pool, spa, and an outdoor kitchen. Based on public records, the home was on the marketRead …
Diamondbacks Star Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Lands a 10-Bedroom Mansion in Miami for $4.8M Read More »
A midcentury modern Palm Springs, CA , home built in the style of a Polynesian A-frame is being sold for $3,750,000. The four-bedroom abode was originally constructed in 1958. “The home was built as part of the Alexander Construction company’s Vista Las Palmas project,” says listing agent Chris Menrad . “They used two architects, WilliamRead …
Polynesia in Palm Springs: Midcentury Modern A-Frame Listed for $3.7M Read More »
From the street, a slim house clad in glass block accents almost seems to send a message in From the beach, the Treasure Island, FL , home’s glass terraces and walls are built to maximize its dreamy Gulf of Mexico views. The stark white color throughout the house showcases the blue waters out back. KnownRead …
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