Mansions

A rush of investors keen to secure properties before a possible scrapping of negative gearing rules also helped keep both Melbourne and Sydney’s auction markets hitting clearance rates in the mid 70 per cent range. Melbourne’s established housing market is showing persistent strengthening pushing the weekend’s auction clearance rates the highest in several weeks as … Continue reading »

Sydney’s finest Spanish mission-style trophy home ‘Boomerang’ is up for sale with reports suggesting it could fetch a whopping $60 million. Lindsay Fox, the Melbourne-based billionaire trucking magnate, has held the Elizabeth Bay landmark harbour-front home since 2005. It was bought for $21 million. The Billyard Avenue property has been offered quietly through the Ray White … Continue reading »

It was recently announced that Althrop, Princess Diana’s childhood home and final resting place, will open to overnight visitors for three weekends in an effort to raise money for the Whole Child International charity. The Princess’s brother, Earl Spencer, shared the announcement on NBC News, stating that couples will be able to spend the weekend … Continue reading »

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage (4)13,000 square feet of daaaaaaamn! Among the many descriptors that are (sometimes unfairly) applied to Justin Bieber, monumentally wealthy is certainly an accurate one. And right now, he’s putting his well-earned cash to use renting a massive mansion on the shores of an idyllic lake in California. Bieber is … Continue reading »

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Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Toys’R’Us Ann Arbor is an artsy college town—home to the University of Michigan—so this modern, luxe property fits right in. Listed for $6.95 million by Elizabeth Brien of The Charles Reinhart Co., the nearly 10,000-square-foot home on 4.5 acres went on the market this month. Owned by Toys R Us CEO Dave Brandon, it was his … Continue reading »

Billionaire and politician Donald Trump’s opulent mansion at the 21 Vista Drive in Greenwich, Connecticut, is up for sale at a whopping $45 million. It is a 22,000-square-feet Georgian colonial house built in the year 1939, comprising eight bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, a rotunda foyer, living area and few other rooms which can be used according … Continue reading »

News / USA Post-White House, Obamas to Rent Washington Mansion Ken Bredemeier May 26, 2016 12:24 PM WASHINGTON— U.S. President Barack Obama, his wife, Michelle, and their two daughters plan to move to a nine-bedroom mansion in Washington’s fashionable Kalorama neighborhood when his eight years in the White House end next January. The White House … Continue reading »

Firefighters tackling blaze at Great British Bake Off location FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a blaze at a Grade II listed manor that played host to the Great British Bake Off. By Margi Murphy / Published 25th May 2016 WIKICREATIVECOMMONS FIRE: Twenty firefighters are currently at the scene Twenty one firefighters and four fire engines rushed to … Continue reading »

MANCHESTER — After backing away from an earlier ultimatum, the Diocese of Manchester once again wants the 128-year-old Victorian mansion that served as home to a prominent Manchester financier, three bishops, and nuns moved from its historic location.But no deadline is attached to the latest decision. “There are no definitive plans for the building at … Continue reading »