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Larry David, the man behind popular sitcom “Curb Your Enthusiasm” has decided to get some buyers excited as his 10,000 square feet home in Pacific Palisades has just hit the listing market with an asking price of $14.9 million. 'Twilight Saga' Star Ashley Greene’s West Hollywood Condo Catches Fire (VIDEO)
The “Twilight Saga” star, Ashley Greene’s West Hollywood Condo was reportedly caught up in flames on Friday, March 22. The condo is completely destroyed and one of her two dogs perished in the fire. Ashley is devastated with the loss of her dog. American Residential Properties Files for IPO, Planning to Raise $300 Million
American Residential Properties Inc, a private real estate investment firm is all set to go public as it filed a registration for an IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, March 22. The company plans to raise around $300 million in its offer. Is Kanye West’s Hollywood Hills Bachelor Pad off the Escrow?
Just a few weeks ago, real estate tabloids went frenzy over the news of rapper Kanye West finally selling his Hollywood Hills bachelor pad for $3.3 million. But word is out that the home might have got off the escrow. Shoe King Steve Madden Lists New York Townhouse for $8.9 Million
Footwear Juggernaut, Steve Madden has reportedly listed his New York townhouse on the open market with a price tag of $8.9 million. The five story home was purchased by Madden and his wife Wendy in parts. All the transaction added up to around $7.7 Million and now after slowly collecting each floor in almost six to seven years, the home is up for grabs! One Day Live Real Estate Marketing Seminar in Toronto to Focus on 'Condo Mastery' (VIDEO)
A one day live real estate marketing seminar will focus on the concept of “Condo Mastery” or the effective and efficient ways of selling condominiums. The seminar will be given by Roman Bodnarchuk, marketing expert and founder of N5R, Toronto’s #1 apartment marketing and sales agency. US Postal Service Selling Off Historic Buildings
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has been trying to unload its office buildings in an effort to cut down on expenses and refurbish the losses it had incurred over the past few years. Some of these buildings contain historical murals of the New Deal era (1933 to 1939) and are of immense architectural value. Update: Cole Credit Trust Refuses American Realty’s $5.7 Billion Acquisition Offer
Cole Credit Properties Trust Inc has declined the $5.7 billion acquisition offer that American Realty Capital Properties had offered. The company has rejected the bid stating that the offer was not in the best interests of its shareholders and it would pursue buying Cole Holdings Corp. Brooke D’Orsay Puts Hollywood Hills Home for Rent (PHOTOS)
Brooke D’Orsay, who plays Walden’s love interest in “Two and a Half Men”, has put her Hollywood Hills home up for rent with a monthly charge of $12,000. The residence is located in the Outpost estates neighborhood and is a fully furnished home. ‘Brokur’: The New Real Estate Match-Making Website
‘Brokur’, a brand new real estate search website has debuted in the market with hopes of creating a “dating site for real estate”. However, the match-making is not focused on the romance between real estate professionals but more enthused about matching prospective home buyers with the right brokers. Reese Witherspoon Drops Ojai Ranch Property Asking Price to $7.2 Million
Just after ex-husband Ryan Philippe sold his bachelor pad in Los Angeles at a loss, looks like the “legally blonde” star, Reese Witherspoon will also be selling at low prices. Witherspoon’s Ojai Estate has just shed a chunk of money and has been listed for $7.25 million. Shapely ‘Shelf Fungi’ Balconies for a Residential Building in Grenoble (SLIDESHOW)
A residential building in Grenoble, France being developed by famous architecture firm, r2K Architects features 'shelf fungi' shaped wooden balconies, sprouting out the otherwise boring white building. Walton Ranch in Jackson Hole Price Chopped by $31.3 Million (VIDEO)
The legendary Walton Ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming has just received a $31.3 million pricechopper and has been relisted for $68.7 million. The 1848 acre ranch was first listed in 2011 with an asking price of $100 million. American Realty Offers to Buy Cole Credit Property Trust for $5.7 Billion
American Realty Capital Properties has reportedly offered to buy Cole Credit Property Trust Inc. for around $5.7 billion in an effort to create one of the largest public real estate investment trusts which will focus on leasing space to single tenants (net-lease sector). Former US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Lists Bethesda Home for $995,000 (PHOTOS)
Just two months after stepping down from his position of U.S. Secretary of Treasury, Timothy Geithner has decided to say goodbye to his Bethesda home in Maryland, listing it for just $995,000. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Gets New Designer Business Class Interiors
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines revealed the interiors of its new designer business class flying experience on March 19. 2013. Designed by famous Dutch designer, Hella Jongerius, the new interiors include savvy full-flat seats and recycled fabrics. Richard Neutra/Paul Hoag Modern Triplex in Los Angles Asking for $1.2 Million
Another great designer home has hit the listing market. A modern triple story residence designed by famous architects, Richard Neutra and Paul Hoag has been listed for just $1.2 million. The home is located in the heart of Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles. MIG Real Estate Expanding in Arizona; Acquires Two Hotels
MIG Real Estate, a major California-based real estate firm announced its expansion in the state of Arizona with two new hotel acquisitions in its capital city, Phoenix. MIG’s expansion comes as an effort to invest more in the growing real estate market of the U.S. Natasha Gregson Wagner’s Malibu Home Offered for Rent
Natasha Gregson Wagner is offering her Malibu home for a monthly rental of $20,000 a month. Expenses are increasing for Wagner and her husband actor, Barry Watson who recently had welcomed a baby girl in 2012. Maybe that’s why the Malibu home is up for rent! Ryan Philippe Unloads Los Angeles Bachelor Pad for $6 Million (PHOTOS)
“The Lincoln Lawyer” star Ryan Philippe finally managed to sell his bachelor pad in Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, for around $6 million. The actor had first listed the home in 2010 with an asking price of $7.4 million. Celebrities Discuss their Favourite Rooms in Candid Conversations with Architectural Digest
Effects of the award season in Hollywood are still wearing off. In the many award functions, reporters of the Architectural Digest got into conversations with popular celebrities about which room in their glorious designer homes would win the best award Cityscape Qatar 2013 Will focus on State's Real Estate Growth
The annual real estate event of Qatar, Cityscape Qatar is slated to be held from May 27 to 29, 2013 at Doha Exhibition Center. The event will primarily focus on the state’s growing real estate opportunities and growth prospective. Cornerstone Real Estate to Expand into UK with Investments Worth $303 Million
Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers LLC declared that it will be expanding its assets in countries of the U.K. buying office buildings and warehouses worth $303 million in the coming two years. U.S. Builder Confidence Drops for the Third Month in March
The Building sentiment among construction firms and builders has declined for the third straight month after rising steadily until January. Builder confidence for newly built single family homes recorded a sharp two points decline falling to 44 on the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) which was released on Monday. Infusing Bold Colors in Home Interiors
It is widely known that light, sober neutral colors for home interiors are hip this season but if you are a fan of the bold and loud, you can still infuse them into your interiors without making your rooms look like a cross between a bright pink cotton candy and an orange-red jungle-fowl! Jesse Metcalfe Purchases Los Angeles Home for $1.4 Million
Jesse Metcalfe of the “Dallas” and “The Desperate Housewives” fame has reportedly purchased a cozy “love nest” in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles along with long-engaged fiancée, Cara Santana for around $1.4 million. David Hasselhoff Joins Protesters to Save Berlin Wall Demolition (VIDEO)
Actor and singer, David Hasselhoff joined the huge mass of protesters who have been rooting to save the remains of the legendary Berlin Wall on Sunday, March 17. Hasselhoff has put his name behind the saving campaign, calling the wall “a sacred monument”. Larry Hagman’s Beachfront LA Penthouse Condo Sells for $5 Million (PHOTOS)
“Dallas” star, Larry Hagman’s beachfront penthouse condo in Santa Monica, Los Angeles has sold for an awesome $5 million to die-hard fans of the popular actor. Hagman’s waterfront pad sat on the market for just two months, listed for $5.2 million Micro Apartments: A Growing Global Trend
Urbanization has taken over masses around the world with cities growing overcrowded. Accommodation is the need of the hour and “the global village” has now been hit with a new raging trend – Micro Apartment Living. China’s New Home Prices Continue to Rise, Posing Difficulties for Government
New Home prices in China have posted a large and continuous growth since December 2011. Prices increased by 2.1 percent in Feb, 2013 from a year earlier while posting a 1.1 percent increase from a month earlier. The continuing trend is posing a major challenge for the government to avoid an asset bubble.
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