Mansions

The Playboy mansion in Los Angeles is about to be sold to a neighbor, an adjacent property owner who also co-owns Hostess Brands, maker of Twinkies, Ho Hos and Ding Dongs.Granted, there have been lots of stories about Hugh Heffner’s bunny playhouse being sold, but this one comes from The Wall Street Journal. Daren Metropoulos, a … Continue reading »

LOS ANGELES — Hugh Hefner’s Playboy Mansion is about to acquire a new owner — the wealthy businessman who lives next door. Representatives for Playboy Enterprises and Daren Metropoulos confirmed Monday that Metropoulos’ bid to buy Hefner’s man cave is in escrow. Both sides declined to reveal the sale price until escrow closes, but a … Continue reading »

Hampton Pix Steve Cohen’s Further Lane home that he purchased in 2013 is almost completely torn down as of June 2, 2016. Ever wonder what a destroyed house in the Hamptons looks like? Check this out. The image below shows the now-dismantled $62.5-million mansion belonging to hedge fund manager Steve Cohen. What remains of the … Continue reading »

Published: 18:25 EST, 5 June 2016 | Updated: 08:59 EST, 6 June 2016 The owner of a notorious $100,000-a-month Hollywood Hills party mansion has hit out at the Saudi Prince he is suing for allegedly trashing it during a wild drug and stripper-fueled graduation bash. Prince Aziz al Saud, 29, was renting the 16,000sq ft … Continue reading »

Glensheen wants to hear your mansion stories for its new tour Share Email A new tour of Glensheen mansion won’t focus on the Congdon family – it’s dedicated to the people who helped run the Lake Superior estate. It’s called the Servants Tour, and it will describe the lives of everyone from those who built … Continue reading »

Published: 10:08 EST, 5 June 2016 | Updated: 12:23 EST, 5 June 2016 Comedian Rowan Atkinson has been forced to slash the price of his Oxfordshire mansion by £250,000 after it has failed to sell despite being on the market for a year. The five-bedroom house in the village of Waterperry, Oxfordshire, is now up … Continue reading »

With its array of fine castles and miles of beautiful coastline, the North East (in our biased opinion) is like nowhere else to visit in the UK. But how many of our 28 Michelin-approved tourist attractions have you been to? Michelin’s guide to restaurants is known the world over but they also keep a list … Continue reading »

Thriving Communities, Thriving State By Jeff Rea Chief Executive Officer, St. Joseph County Chamber of Commerce 2016-06-01T17:30:31ZI hope we all share a common goal for our region and state, to see it thrive. It seems simple and logical, if our area prospers, flourishes, advances, succeeds or booms, we all win. Thriving can mean a lot … Continue reading »

Wildenstein art-fortune heir looking to sell UES mansion for $49M Billionaire is charged in tax-fraud scheme in France June 03, 2016 06:45PM By Rich Bockmann Guy Wildenstein and promotional materials for 7 Sutton Square Billionaire art dealer Guy Wildenstein, accused of scamming the French government out of more than $600 million in taxes, is looking … Continue reading »

The Leeland Mansion at the corner of Eighth Avenue and Fayette Street in Conshohocken will be the subject of a $16,500 market analysis to determine the best use for the borough-owned building in the future. (Digital First Media File Photo) CONSHOHOCKEN >> Council took its first steps this week toward determining the future use of … Continue reading »