Shamed developer withdraws floor plans ‘honoring’ Tubman, Frank

Albuquerque-based homebuilder Abrazo Homes drew the ire of social media users over the weekend for their floor plans named after Harriet Tubman and Anne Frank. The builder has edited the descriptions to remove historical facts about the women’s lives. Continue reading

Ariana Grande sells Hollywood Hills pad to Bad Bunny at a loss

The pop star sold the secluded home to Bad Bunny in an off-market deal for $8.3 million, well below the $8.9 million she paid for it in 2021. Continue reading

Riding a Golden Globes high, Emma Stone lists LA house for $3.995M

The actor, who recently won a Golden Globe for her performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things,” is selling a gated, Spanish-style home in LA’s Comstock Hills neighborhood. Continue reading

Midcentury modern gem in Palm Springs hits market for first time

The 1958-built property designed by architect Hugh Kaptur and later renovated by architect Albert Frey is hitting the market for the first time since its completion at $8.75 million. Continue reading

LA sued for canceling Mohamed Hadid’s spec home permits

J. Michael Issa of B. Riley Financial is alleging in a lawsuit filed in LA Superior Court last month that the city reneged on its word that permits on the property’s building site were still active. Continue reading

A piece of the San Francisco Bay could be yours for $25M

The only private island in San Francisco Bay is up for a sale with a $25 million price tag. Red Rock Island is a six-acre vacant hill just off the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge north of the city.  Continue reading

Superman’s apartment is real, and it’s available for $5.9M

The fifth-floor unit at the Standish in Brooklyn Heights was often mentioned in the “Superman” comic books as Clark Kent’s abode. Now the real-life 2,400-square-foot condo is for sale. Continue reading

7 perks of seller-paid commission to share with homeowners

Transparency and communication are more important than ever before. Darryl Davis offers essential talking points for your next commission conversation with sellers. Continue reading

The 31 biggest residential deals of 2023 commanded $50M or more

New York City and Palm Beach saw the greatest number of high-end luxury sales this year, while Los Angeles, marred by the new mansion tax, did not make the list. Continue reading