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The 20 biggest luxury real estate sales of 2021 (so far)

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Palm Beach, Florida, luxury real estate had a banner year, nabbing half of the most expensive sales of the year, but a New York City deal claimed the top spot. Continue reading →

The 20 biggest luxury city sales of 2021 (so far)

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Despite cities taking a back seat to vacation markets in 2021, major transactions made headlines across New York, Miami and Los Angeles. Continue reading →

Homeowners ‘jab’ at anti-vaxxers with divisive Halloween displays

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One Twitter user showcased a series of human skulls situated next to front-yard gravestones inscribed with epitaphs such as, “Trusted Ivermectin more than science.” Continue reading →

The 20 biggest luxury beach sales of 2021 (so far)

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From mansions in Palm Beach, Florida, and Malibu, California, to an estate on Hawaii’s Big Island, here are the most expensive beach home sales in 2021. Continue reading →

Mortgage delinquency rates approach pre-pandemic levels

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Total delinquency rates dropped 4.2 percent in July, 2.3 percentage points lower than the 6.5 percent observed in July 2020, according to new data released Tuesday by CoreLogic. Continue reading →

The 20 biggest luxury mountain sales of 2021 (so far)

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Traditional mountain resort towns like Aspen and Vail were extremely popular in 2021 with ultra-rich buyers looking for places to wait out the pandemic. Continue reading →

Palm Beach lot that held Jeffrey Epstein’s mansion sells for $26M

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Developer Todd Michael Glaser bought the waterfront property for $18.5 million in March and demolished Epstein’s mansion before flipping the lot to a venture capitalist. Continue reading →

Agent cuffed at showing taps George Floyd lawyer in suit against cops

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Realtor Eric Brown was showing a property to a client in August when police surrounded the home and placed both men and a 15-year-old boy in handcuffs. Continue reading →

Al Capone’s one-time Miami mansion sells for $15.5M

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A Miami mansion that noted Chicago gangster Al Capone bought for $40,000 in 1928 just sold for $15.5 million. Continue reading →

This is why celebrities drop $$$$ on rent when they could easily just buy

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Luxury real estate adviser and attorney Edward Mermelstein talks celebrity prenups, house-hunting and what luxury lawyers tell their clients. Continue reading →