Western White House sells for $23M, among highest local sales
Owners Mehrdad and Neda Elie purchased the home in 2022 for $15M and invested around $6M in renovations while preserving its White House-inspired features
by Richelle Hammiel Oct 25
Isaac Lustgarten leaves Official for The Corcoran Group
Luxury broker is the latest to leave embattled Official in the wake of multiple lawsuits alleging the Alexanders committed sexual assault. Lustgarten has closed more than $250M in career sales
Clint Eastwood’s former Carmel-by-the-Sea estate sells for $18.55M
Actor and director Clint Eastwood’s old home near the Monterey Peninsula sold after a price cut. The 'Dirty Harry' icon lived in the home while serving as the beach town's mayor in the late 1980s
by Richelle Hammiel Oct 8
After Zillow's recent decision, add climate risk to your next CMA
Start adding to your buyer presentations the ability to deeply scan for the risks posed by the planet, and maybe stop worrying so much about high interest rates or a commission-phobic seller
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 2
Jack Nicholson’s former Aspen home has sold for $59.75M
Patrick Dovigi, a former NHL goalie turned environmental services company founder who is active in Aspen's luxury market, purchased the historic property
by Richelle Hammiel Sep 25
Michael Jordan's Northern Chicago mansion scores potential buyer
After 12 years on the market, Jordan’s Highland Park mansion is finally in contingency following price cuts totaling nearly $15M. In the end, the final list price clocked in at $14.855M
by Richelle Hammiel Sep 17
Trump allies formulating plans to privatize Fannie and Freddie
A new 'Wall Street Journal' report reveals that talks about privatization have been taking place since the spring and have included Trump confidants Larry Kudlow and John McEntee
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 13
Bezos got a bargain. Now the homeseller's suing Douglas Elliman
After learning that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was behind the entity that bought his Miami home at a $6M discount, Leo Kryss was not pleased with Douglas Elliman, which double-ended the deal
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 11
NYC favors life-science workspaces over affordable housing
Even as some specialty workspaces around the US are converted back into offices, NYC is moving forward with plans for a 2.19M square foot science park despite calls for more housing
by Richelle Hammiel Sep 10
Sotheby's International Realty launches '1 of 1' brand ad campaign
The campaign positions luxury homes sold under the Sotheby's International Realty banner as one-of-a-kind and the agents who represent them as 'curators of the unique,' the firm told Inman
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 10
Michael Jordan's $14.8M mansion still unsold after 12 years on market
The future of Michael Jordan's $14.8M Chicago mansion remains a toss up after sitting on the market for 12 years, despite drastic price reductions, 'The Wall Street Journal' reports
by Richelle Hammiel Sep 9
July inflation reading trims the odds of a big September rate cut
PCE price index shows inflation continued to cool in July, but at a gentle enough pace that Fed policymakers are now seen as likely to only bring rates down by a hair in September
by Matt Carter Aug 30
David Copperfield's final New York act? The disappearing owner
A lawsuit filed in New York this month alleges that Copperfield abandoned his penthouse in a state of disrepair, leaving the Galleria's residents to deal with flooding that seeped through the building
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 26
Lake Tahoe mansion makes a splash with $47.5M sale
Blockchains founder Jeffrey Berns is the seller. The home is one of the priciest to sell on Lake Tahoe and features 150 feet of lake frontage as well as a boat lift and shared deep water pier
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 23