Secret history Mumbai bungalow touted for luxury development potential A rare development opportunity with a side of heritage A house with history: Nehru (right) pictured with Gandhi in 1946, was a regular visitor to the bungalow. Image…
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Cities With the Best Weather—for Sun Worship, Puddle Jumping, Kite Flying, and More Imgorthand/iStock; ILYA AKINSHIN/iStock;Gansovsky Vladislav/iStock; loops7/iStock In many ways, weather is nature’s Rorschach test. After all, the conditions you crave speak volumes about your inner…
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Alaska’s Most Expensive House Is a Real Gold Mine realtor.com When we last checked, about a year and a half ago, a 45-acre waterfront property with a German-style chalet was Alaska’s priciest property, with a $4,750,000 price tag.…
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My Pool Is Ruining My Social Life gilaxia/iStock.com When Smiljana Peros moved into a building with an outdoor pool 16 years ago, she imagined weekends full of swimming parties, poolside gossip and sunning with her friends. “It…
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Gangster’s Paradise: ’40s Home With Ties to Al Capone for Sale in Chicago realtor.com Only in Chicago: A cop-turned-gangster’s home from the bootleg era is on the market for $489,500. Here’s the backstory: Sometime in the 1920s, Al Capone…
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Land Scarce for Luxury Homes Alexia Fodere for The Wall Street Journal The demand for land is driving up prices—especially for prime lots in affluent neighborhoods. Median list prices for land in the country’s top luxury markets…
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