Sure, Pools and Views Add Value. But for British Country Homes, Fishing Rights Are the Prize Catch.

Comedian Louis C.K. is selling his Shelter Island, New York, home, which is now listed for $9.25 million. Built in 1901, the historic Tudor-style home is nearly 5,000 square feet with six bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms. The house, which sits on 2 acres, has six restored fireplaces, a renovated kitchen, and new heating and central AC systems. Outside, there’s a pool and a hot tub, and the property comes with a deep-water dock. The comedian bought the home in 2014 for $2.44 million. Realtor.com

San Francisco this week moved to ban software that critics allege is used to artificially raise rents and discourage competition. Its backers say the ban would be the first of its kind targeting property management software that has allegedly been instrumental in increasing housing costs. “In the old days, collusion between competitors happened in a smoke-filled back room,” said Aaron Peskin, president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, who proposed the ban. “Nowadays, by using this software, real estate owners share nonpublic competitor data into a common data pool, which is then used to set rents and occupancy terms.” Los Angeles Times

Former Coca-Cola executive Peter Brooks, who sold his drinks company P&N Beverages Australia to Japanese giant Asahi Breweries for A$364 million in 2010, is looking to score another deal. Last April, Brooks snapped up a 1960s era property with two dwellings in Darling Point—one of the most prestigious parts of Sydney’s east area—for A$11.05 million. He’s since rebuilt it into a three-level, six-bedroom residence with a pool and elevator that has just hit the market with a A$17 million price guide (US$11.08 million). news.com.au

Pei Architects has unveiled plans for a 56-story skyscraper in Toronto wrapped in precast concrete balconies. New York-based Pei Architects—which was founded by the sons of modernist architect I. M. Pei—collaborated with local studio Quadrangle Architects for the residential tower. “We aimed to celebrate Toronto’s rich tradition of concrete architecture by creating a tower that stands out amidst the sea of glass box apartments sprouting up across the city,” said Toh Tsun Lim, partner at Pei Architects. Dezeen