It’s All Coming Back to Her Now—Celine Dion Rakes in Triple What She Paid for Las Vegas Mansion
The megamansion in the affluent Summit Club development sold last month for $30 million. Read More
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A $200 Million Home on a Private Island
This hilltop estate on the private island of Mustique features three pools, ocean views and style reminiscent of a 16th-century Italian palace. Liz Lucking has a look inside this luxurious island property. Watch
LISTING OF THE DAY
With More Space Than the White House, a Gold Coast, New York Home Would Even Give Gatsby a Run for His Money
The lavish home on Long Island’s North Shore has 18 bedrooms, 28 bathrooms and a long list of amenities. Read More
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How Do ‘Tiny House’ Owners Calculate Property Taxes?
It depends on its location and the type of foundation it has been built upon. Read More
NEWS BITES
Home Sales Slump Amid Surging Prices in Saudi Arabia
Housing demand slowed in Saudi Arabia in the first quarter in response to rising prices and lower government subsidies for home buyers, according to a report from Knight Frank on Thursday. Sales fell 57% in the capital Riyadh compared to a year ago, and a whopping 67% in Jeddah. Rapid price growth has discouraged buyers, with villa and apartment prices rising 40% or more since last year in Riyadh, for example. The National
Bugatti Plans 42-Story Tower in Dubai, Its First Residential Skyscraper
Luxury car manufacturer Bugatti has announced its first residential building project, a 42-story Dubai tower that will have two elevators to bring cars from street level to the penthouse. Developed in partnership with Dubai-developer Binghatti, the skyscraper is set to bring 171 apartments, dubbed Riviera Mansions, and 11 penthouses, known as Sky Mansion Penthouses. The building has a curving face with balconies wrapping around it, and its interiors draw upon the Bugatti’s designs. Dezeen
A Majority of Canadian Real Estate Investors Are Looking to Buy More
Approximately 11% of Canadians currently invest in residential real estate, and more than half of them say they are likely to purchase an additional residential investment property in the next five years, according to a survey by real estate firm Royal LePage. The survey, conducted by the Canadian-owned market research and analytics company Leger, said 64% residential real estate investors own one property, while 32% own two or more. “There are more small business landlords in the country than previous data would have indicated and considerably more people interested in becoming property investors,” Royal LePage chief executive Phil Soper said. “So it’s clearly a product of the time and the economic environment of the perceived opportunity.” Goderich Signal Star
Kevin James Sells Florida Home at a Loss
Comedian and actor Kevin James has sold his Delray Beach, Florida, compound at a loss. The spread in the heart of the Sunshine State’s Gold Coast finally has a new owner—one who snagged a bargain on the place. A year ago, James was hoping to sell the 11,500-square-foot, six-bedroom, 10-bathroom mansion for nearly $20 million. But the property ultimately changed hands for $12.67 million. James bought the new build for $14 million in 2021. In addition to his longtime role on “The King of Queens,” James is also known for his work on the TV series “Kevin Can Wait” and his roles in films such as “Paul Blart: Mall Cop” and “Home Team.” Realtor.com
AROUND NEWS CORP
Another Megamansion Hits the Market in Los Angeles—This Time for $185 Million [The Wall Street Journal]
This Hollywood-Style Beach Villa in Cornwall Is on Sale for £3.5 Million [The Times of London]
Who Will Claim Asheville’s ‘Second-Most Famous’ Mansion for $2.4 Million? [Realtor.com]
New South Wales Rent Reform Delayed, Referred to Inquiry Due to Rent Bidding Concerns [news.com.au]
