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A couple who spent a jaw-dropping $20 million—and four years—renovating their [Portland, OR](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Portland_OR), mansion to turn it into a “party palace” have now listed the [incredible property](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/4311-SW-Greenleaf-Dr_Portland_OR_97221_M26210-18826) for $25 million. The high-flying price makes it Portland’s most expensive home listing. Software executive Stephen Marsh and his wife, Mary, purchased the staggering estate in 2017 forRead …

Couple Who Spent $20 Million—and 4 Years—Creating a Portland ‘Party Palace’ List Extraordinary Mansion for $25 Million Read More »

A seaside compound in [Big Sur, CA](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Big-Sur_CA), known as the [Heart of Rancho Rico](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/M18586-20587) has just hit the market for an eye-watering $100 million, making it the week’s most expensive home on [Realtor.com®](http://realtor.com). The staggering 150-acre complex includes three modernized homes, fruit orchards, and unsurpassed views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Lucia Mountains. BuiltRead …

Awe-Inspiring $100 Million Legacy Compound That Could Smash Big Sur Sales Record Is the Week’s Most Expensive Home Read More »

Amy Schumer is the proud owner of a very unique new property: a luxury, custom-built treehouse that was erected in a wooded area in her backyard—and likely cost the actress upward of $300,000. The 43-year-old comedian proved that you are never too old to make your “dream a reality” when she proudly showed off theRead …

Amy Schumer Has Luxury $300,000 Custom Treehouse Built in Her Backyard—See Inside Her ‘Dream’ Space Read More »

Thrill-seekers who are in desperate need of an adrenaline boost need look no further than their own home for their next dose of action—that is, if they are (un)lucky enough to be in possession of a set of “death stairs.” While walking down a flight of stairs has not historically been considered the most death-defyingRead …

The Rise of the ‘Death Stairs’! Inside ‘Perilous’ Home Trend Taking the Internet by Storm—and How To Conquer It Safely Read More »

If you’ve been holding off on buying a home, the waning weeks of 2024 might be your moment. Rising home prices, scarce housing stock, and relentless mortgage rates have made for a tough real estate market. But now, the tide is starting to turn, and the end of the year is turning into the mostRead …

Right Now May Be the Best Time for Homebuyers in 5 Years Read More »

An incredibly [remote oasis](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/34550-Mulholland-Hwy_Malibu_CA_90265_M90454-62384) perched on a hilltop in [Malibu, CA](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-search/Malibu_CA), has hit the market for $1.75 million—complete with two outdoor spas and a cozy ‘cocoon living space’ designed by [famed architect Harry Gesner](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/karlie-kloss-joshua-kushner-malibu-home/). The 9.6-acre property, which is “nestled amidst the rolling hills” of Malibu, according to the listing, has been put on theRead …

Remote Hilltop ‘Sanctuary’ in Malibu With Two Spas and Harry Gesner-Designed ‘Cocoon Living Space’ Lists for $1.75 Million Read More »

Housing affordability has sharply declined over the past few years, so much so that less than 30% of households in five major metros earn enough to buy a home. Based on the rule that individuals should spend no more than a third of their income on housing, [Realtor.com®](http://realtor.com) research has found that Los Angeles, OxnardRead …

How Housing Affordability Has Dropped Over 5 Years: 5 Metros Where Less Than 30% of Households Can Afford a Home Read More »

Americans who [are considering leaving the U.S.](https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/stars-leaving-america-donald-trump/) in the wake of Donald Trump‘s [victory in the 2024 presidential election](https://www.realtor.com/news/real-estate-news/mortgage-rates-donald-trump-election/) are being offered the opportunity to snap up a new home in Italy—for the bargain price of $1. Just two weeks after Trump beat Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the race for the White House, anRead …

Italian Village of Ollolai Offers $1 Homes to Americans Who Want To Quit U.S. After Donald Trump’s Election Win Read More »