Tag Archives: Listings

14 years and $148M in price cuts later, the Hearst Estate finally sells

By Veronika Bondarenko | August 23, 2021 - 3:27 pm |August 23, 2021 Uncategorized

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Once listed for $195 million, the historic property was rescued out of bankruptcy by a holdings company for $47 million. Continue reading →

The Weeknd drops $70M on gigantic LA mansion

By Veronika Bondarenko | August 20, 2021 - 4:13 pm |August 20, 2021 Uncategorized

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The former owners of the Bel Air property originally had no interest in selling the home but were convinced by Rayni and Branden Williams of the Beverly Hills Estates. Continue reading →

Knight and day: How a lingering listing got a second shot with armor

By Veronika Bondarenko | August 19, 2021 - 4:34 pm |August 19, 2021 Uncategorized

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After a Washington home lingered on the market for more than 200 days, Realtor Jonas Elber staged a photo shoot that included a knight wearing 100 pounds of steel armor. Continue reading →

Pulse: What are your top listing faux pas?

By Inman | August 18, 2021 - 9:00 am |August 18, 2021 Uncategorized

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This week, we’re asking readers to share some major listing bloopers they’re seeing right now. What are some tragic errors agents just shouldn’t commit? Continue reading →

Pulse: Readers share how to make listings stand out in 2021

By Inman | August 17, 2021 - 9:00 am |August 17, 2021 Uncategorized

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From virtual staging to 3D tours, agents today have a lot of tools and services at their disposal to really make a listing shine. Here’s what our readers are using today. Continue reading →

Cindy Crawford sells Beverly Hills home to Whatsapp co-founder

By Veronika Bondarenko | August 16, 2021 - 3:15 pm |August 16, 2021 Uncategorized

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Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber originally listed the home for $16 million in 2020. Continue reading →

A monument to spite, Boston’s ‘Skinny House’ hits market at $1.2M

By Daniel Houston | August 13, 2021 - 1:41 pm |August 13, 2021 Uncategorized

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For the right buyer, the almost impossibly narrow house offers a piece of Boston history and a surprising 1,165 square feet of space. Continue reading →

A houseboat that can’t sail is for sale in Michigan

By Veronika Bondarenko | August 12, 2021 - 2:51 pm |August 12, 2021 Uncategorized

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The property’s original owners built the unusual home in 1936 to keep a wife’s seafaring husband on dry land. Continue reading →

Spec home sells for record-breaking $30M in celebrity-packed Calabasas

By Veronika Bondarenko | August 11, 2021 - 6:36 pm |August 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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The mansion from real estate developer Michael Palumbo clocks in as the most expensive sale in the San Fernando Valley to date. Continue reading →

The virtual staging advantages even naysayers can’t deny

By Carl Medford | August 11, 2021 - 9:00 am |August 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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COVID-19 took virtual staging from the wings and placed it center stage. Now that we have, through necessity, experienced digital staging firsthand, it will be a dominant factor going forward. Continue reading →