Archive for the 'Stars and homes' Category

Luxury real estate. Scarlett Johansson is selling her home

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

Scarlett Johansson, who will star as the Black Widow in the “Iron Man 2″ sequel due out in May, has been tangled in her own web of real estate woes. She recently listed her walled and gated Spanish villa in the Hollywood Hills for $4.95 million - quite a reduction from the $7 million she [...]

Australia real estate investing. Nicole Kidman & real estate

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Despite reports to the contrary, Nicole Kidman is yet to selloff all of her Rosedale beachfront holdings.
That’s according to a source, who said the Kidman clan was yet to find a buyer for the vacant lot on Rosedale’s Knowlman Road, which they purchased in 2004.
According to Sydney media reports, the 1220 square metre property, with [...]

LUXURY HOMES UPDATE. February 2010

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

A new home on one of Atherton’s (San Francisco) toniest blocks sold for $11.625 million Jan. 8, according to public records.

The buyer of the home was Pont Street LLC. According to state records, its registered agent is a wealth manager with the Menlo Park branch of Harris Bank.
The seller is the Ronaghi Group LLC, which, along with [...]

Luxury real estate. Michael Jackson’s Las Vegas Rental Home Sells

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Las Vegas Mega Agents Zar Zanganeh and Lee Medick sold the home Michael Jackson rented in Las Vegas at 2785 S. Monte Cristo Way for $3.1 Million. The 15,461 square foot, seven bedrooms, ten bath mansion includes a tennis court, basketball court, twenty-seat theater and extensive security features on a [...]

Bank forecloses on New Orleans haunted houses owned by celebrity Nicholas Cage

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

In celebrity real estate news actor Nicholas Cage has made big headlines for going broke and needing to sell his homes around the world. It seems, however, that he was unable to sell two properties in particular in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana and both foreclosed on Nov. 13, 2009. Why? Because local residents [...]

Celebrity real estate: the Eddie Murphy Manor

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Good news for people with an excessive but not insane amount of money: the economic real estate burn has caused Eddie Murphy to slash his 32-room estate’s price by half. He’s now only asking for $15 million for the Bubble Estate. He’s like the Crazy Gideon of real estate! Hurry before he changes his mind! [...]

Celebrity real estate. Joan Rivers and her haunted apartment

Monday, October 26th, 2009

A friend recommended Joan to look at a Manhattan penthouse apartment for sale that used to be the ballroom of a large mansion. Rivers was enamored with the space and put ‘all of her energy’ into renovating the run-down apartment. One Labor Day weekend when the workmen were gone, she dropped by her new home [...]

Nicolas Cage and his real estate invesments are in trouble

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Nicolas Cage sued his former business manager for $20 million, claiming bad advice and mismanagement led him toward financial ruin.
Cage filed the lawsuit against Samuel J. Levin and his firm.
“Instead of protecting and preserving Cage’s wealth during one of the greatest economic periods [...]

Celebrity Homes: Madonna buys new town home in NYC with big plans to remodel

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

The “Material Girl” is not afraid of hunting for a good bargain in today’s real estate market. Madonna, acting as a savvy investor and international property shopped, picked herself up a new investment during the Summer 2009 real estate down-turned market.
Thanks to the American [...]

BRUCE WILLIS IS LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Bruce Willis and his model wife, Emma Heming, may be on the hunt for a new place to call home.
The newlyweds were spotted taking a tour of L.A.’s megapricey Carlyle Residences.
In the 24-story building from the owners of New York City’s legendary Plaza Hotel, apartments start at $2.9 million, with penthouses going for as much [...]