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As locals balk, foreign buyers take renewed look at US homes

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Real estate firms that work with foreign buyers have seen an uptick in business from outside the U.S., “The Wall Street Journal” reports. Continue reading →

Mark Wahlberg’s sweeping Beverly Hills mansion brings in $55M

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Mark Wahlberg and his wife, Rhea Durham, initially listed the 30,500-square-foot property for $87.5 million in April 2022 but dropped the ask by $8 million after it sat on the market for several months. Continue reading →

A home touted as the priciest in the US a decade ago returns to market

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A Connecticut estate made headlines in 2014 when it sold for a then-record $120 million, making it America’s priciest home sale at the time. Now its owners are giving it a shot on the market for $30 million more. Continue reading →

Undeveloped Miami-area penthouse asks record price of $90M

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A penthouse within a not-yet-developed luxury condo building on Fisher Island is asking $90 million, and at that price, the sale would blow previous records for condos in the area out of the water. Continue reading →

Alibaba president offloads 2 Hamptons estates at $66.25M

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The estates, located on coveted Meadow Lane, span more than eight acres and encompass multiple buildings, a pool, a tennis court, two putting greens and 350-degree water views. Continue reading →

British fashion entrepreneurs sell Beverly Hills home for $35.25M

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The 6,230-square-foot property sold by British fashion entrepreneurs Tom and Ruth Chapman was put on the market for $42 million in June. Continue reading →

Neoclassical-style townhouse in Manhattan sells for $57M

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The sale is just the latest in a number of high-end townhouse transactions in the city in recent months, following on the heels of two other $50 million townhouse deals. Continue reading →

Forget McMansions — these wealthy homeowners dig McBasements

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When city or county restrictions are cramping their styles above ground, luxury homeowners are taking matters into their own hands and building out the basements of their wildest dreams. Continue reading →

Investor Keith Rubenstein sells NYC townhouse for nearly $50M

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Rubenstein and his wife Inga Rubenstein have listed the home multiple times, dating back to 2016 when they put it on the market for $84.5 million. Since then, it’s undergone a series of price cuts. Continue reading →

2-home, 4-acre Miami waterfront estate sells for a record $106.875M

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The price marks a new record for homes sold in Miami-Dade County and the first time a home in Miami has exceeded nine figures, according to listing agent Ashley Cusack. Continue reading →