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Jose Reyes, the MLB team, Toronto Blue Jays' shortstopper is reportedly under contract to sell his mansion in Manhasset, New York, according to some news reports. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Raising Mortgage Guarantee Fees
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government backed mortgage lending giants have announced that they will be raising loan guarantee fees by an average of 10 points or one-tenth of a percent starting March 2014, according to several news reports. The move comes in an effort to allow private lenders compete in the housing loan market. LA Lakers Owner Jerry Buss’s California Mansion up for Grabs at $5.95 Million
The California home of Jerry Buss, the deceased dynamic owner of the famous NBA team ‘LA Lakers’ has reportedly come up on the open listing market for $5.95 million, according to some news reports. One Republic’s Ryan Tedder Buys in Venice for $2.8 Million
Ryan Tedder, founder of the popular rock band ‘One Republic’ has reportedly purchased a residence in Venice, California, for $2.8 million, according to several news reports. Update: SANAA Reveals Renderings of Proposed Nobel Center in Stockholm
SANAA, the famous Tokyo-based architectural firm has revealed its renderings for the proposed Nobel Center, the headquarters of the prestigious international award organization in Stockholm, Sweden, according to several news reports. Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin to Transform Miami’s Iconic Saxony Hotel for the Faena District Project (VIDEO)
Baz Luhrmann, director of the Great Gatsby and his set designer/filmmaker wife, Catherine Martin will reportedly be redesigning the iconic Saxony Hotel in Miami for the upcoming Faena District, according to several news reports. They will not only be designing the interiors of the Saxony hotel but will also be doing the uniforms and cultural programming for the hotel Rapper Big Sean Buys $1.6 million Home in Hollywood Hills
Rapper Big Sean, the “dance” hitmaker has reportedly purchased a home in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles for $1.6 million, according to several news reports. X-Men’s Iceman, Shawn Ashmore Does Digs in Los Angeles; Buys One Sells Another
Shawn Ashmore, who plays Bobby Drake/ Iceman (the Midas of everything ‘cold’) in the X-Men series, has reportedly purchased a residence in Studio City for $995,000 after selling his long-time bachelor pad in the nearby area for $653,500 in August, according to some media reports. Barry Bonds Beverly Park Mansion Lists Officially for $23.5 Million
Looks like nobody wanted to buy the Beverly Park mansion of Barry Bonds, the former San Francisco Giant outfielder. The residence has come up on the official listing market with a price $23.5 million price tag, according to several news reports. Pantone Inc. Names ‘Radiant Orchid’ Color of Year 2014
Adios ‘Emerald Green’, Hello! ‘Radiant Orchid’ Yes, the charming, heart-warming, beautiful shade from the undertones of pink, fuchsia and purple has been named the color of the year 2014 by Pantone Inc, the famous color guide expert. Frank Sinatra’s Long Island Penthouse Gets a Pricechop and Some Furniture; Now Asking $5.59 Million
The Long Island penthouse of the ‘Sultan of Swoon’ Frank Sinatra has reappeared on the market, this time with a price chop and fully furnished, according to some media reports. The place is now asking $5.59 million. Update: Ray Lewis’ Palm Beach Home Returns to the Market with Same Asking Price - $4.99 Million
Ray Lewis, two- time super bowl winner and now ex-Baltimore Ravens Linebacker has reportedly put his Palm Beach, Florida, mansion back on the market for $4.99 million, the same price he had listed it for in March 2013, according to some news reports. The HOK Masterplan Helps Dubai Bag Winning Bid to Host World Expo 2020 (VIDEO)
Dubai, the Emirati city won the bid to host the World Expo 2020, Nov. 27 amid stiff competition from Turkish city, Izmir and Brazil’s Sao Paulo. HOK, a global design firm’s master plan was the winning entry that fuelled Dubai’s victory Jeremy Sisto of ‘Six Feet Under’ Buys $2.4 Million Home in Los Angeles
Jeremy Sisto, who is best known for playing ‘Billy Chenowith’ on the popular drama series ‘Six Feet Under’ has reportedly purchased a home in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, for $2.4 million, according to some news reports. DJ Avicii Purchases Bruno Mascolo’s Hollywood Hills Manse
Guess who just ‘dropped the bass’ on the Hollywood Hills home of Bruno Mascolo, the head of the U.S. division of Toni &Guy? DJ Avicii! According to the Real Estalker, the ‘Wake Me Up’ hitmaker has reportedly purchased the exclusive mansion for an unknown price. Update: Michael Jordan’s Chicago Mansion Will Not be sold for Anything Less Than $13 Million
Michael Jordan, the NBA legend’s Chicago mansion is all geared up to make a comeback to the auction block Dec. 16 after it was pulled off Nov.22, the day it was to go under the hammer. Miley Cyrus has a $25,000 Tent in her Toluca Lake Home Backyard!
Miley Cyrus, the ‘Wrecking Ball’ crooner has gotten a large while tepee erected in the backyard of her Studio City house and also has a matching white ‘artificial’ horse to go with it, according to several news reports. Update: Charlie Sheen Gets a $2.59 Million Offer on Los Angeles House
Charlie Sheen, ‘The Anger Management’ star has got an offer for his just-listed home. Apparently, a real estate company has offered to buy the house for $2.59 million and is proposing to close the deal in seven days if he agrees to the price. Update: Zoe Saldana Sells Los Feliz Home for $1.14 Million
Zoe Saldana, ‘the Star Trek’ actress has reportedly sold her bachelorette pad in the Los Feliz area of Los Angeles for $1.14 million just after listing it in late September, according to some news reports. Canada’s Macdonald House in London Sold to Lodha Group for $501 Million
The Macdonald House, which is home to Canada’s High Commission, in Mayfair, London, has been sold to the Lodha Group, an Indian real estate firm for $501 million, according to several news reports. ‘Get out Right Now’: Charlie Sheen’s Attorney Sends Letter to Brooke Mueller to Vacate L.A. Home?
Just about a week back, Realty Today reported that Charlie Sheen, the former ‘Two and a Half Men’ star had put his Los Angeles home in the market for $4.8 million to get Brooke Mueller, his socialite ex-wife out of the residence. The Rosenheim Mansion/ Murder House 'American Horror Story' Home Returns on the Market for $7.8 Million (VIDEO)
In another classic case of how being popular can up the ante for anything, the Rosenheim Mansion, in all its fictional haunted glory is up for sale at $7.8 Million. This Los Angeles mansion is the home where the first episode of FX Horror/thriller series 'American Horror Story' was shot. Gerard Way of ‘My Chemical Romance’ Parts Ways with Tarzana Home for $1.7 Million
Gerard Way, the frontman of rock band ‘My Chemical Romance’ has reportedly bid ‘adios’ to his home in Tarzana, Los Angeles, for $1.7 million just after a month from listing it, according to some news reports. David Koepp Lists New York City Townhouse for $9.9 Million
David Koepp, the man behind the scripts of big budget action movies like ‘Indiana Jones’, ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Mission Impossible’ has reportedly listed his townhouse in New York City for $9.9 million, according to some news reports. Lena Dunham’s ‘Tiny Furniture’ Home Listed for $6.2 Million (VIDEO)
Lena Dunham, actor and creator of popular HBO TV series ‘Girls’ won a lot of praise for her first independent film ‘Tiny Furniture’. Apparently, the home in which the award-winning movie was shot has forayed into the market with a $6.2 million price tags, according to several news reports. Tim Lincecum Lists Condo in the ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Tower for $2.49 Million (VIDEO)
Tim Lincecum, the Starting Pitcher for MLB team San Francisco Giants has reportedly put his condo in the building that was home to the fictional Christian Grey’s penthouse- The Escala Building - for $2.49 million, according to various news reports. Washington Post Headquarters to be Sold for $159 Million to Carr Properties
Graham Holdings Company, the parent firm of The Washington Post has struck a deal to sell off the headquarters of the daily newspaper giant at 1150, 15th Street Washington D.C. to Carr Properties, a popular real estate investment firm for $159 million, according to several news reports. John Lydon (Johnny Rotten) of Sex Pistols Selling Malibu Home for $1.99 Million
John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten of the punk rock band ‘Sex Pistols’ has reportedly put his Malibu manse up on the listing market with a $1.99 million price tag, according to several news reports. Piano Man Billy Joel’s Hamptons Home Returns asking $23.5 Million
The Hamptons residence of famous Piano man Billy Joel has returned to the market with a new price tag – $23.5 million, according to some news reports. Skateboarder Shaun White Snags Malibu Digs for $8.9 Million
Amid preparing for the Sochi Olympics and anticipating December’s Dew Tour Event in Colorado, ace skateboarder Shaun White swooped up a nice piece of real estate in Malibu for $8.9 million, according to some reports.
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