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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New York Yankees Star Brian McCann Selling Georgia Home for .45M Dustin Bradford/Getty Images All-Star catcher Brian McCann left Atlanta in 2013 for the blazingly bright lights and bigger paycheck offered by the New York Yankees. Now…
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Yangon high-rise projects up in the air Myanmar government officials are up in arms over a review of high-rise projects in Yangon A busy day in Yangon. Image credit: Insights Unspoken (Flickr) Disagreement over a city-wide review…
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