Author: Pam Finkelstein

The records keep falling for the price of luxury homes. Two years ago, a luxury purchase might have been considered around $800,000. It’s now almost $1 million. But escalating prices haven’t slowed down sales. (Feed generated with FetchRSS)... Read More

Records show he bought it for $5.8 million in 2018 a few months before the release of his film “Avengers: Endgame,” which became one of the highest-grossing films of all time. An architectural landmark just traded hands in Pasadena, where Marvel director Anthony Russo sold the famed Cordelia... Read More

Spanning three stories, the 8,650-square-foot villa sold by Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union is navigated by a sculptural staircase that runs through the heart of the home. The power couple dropped $17.9 million on a 17,000-square-foot showplace in Hidden Hills last year, and Wade, a three-time NBA champion,... Read More

Read on to find out why. Whether it’s searching for the perfect college or home, there’s a lot more to getting yourself into one than just finding one you like. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) Go to Source... Read More

Built in 2019, the wood-and-glass mansion has 343 feet of water frontage and four infinity pools, including one fed by a waterfall from the roof. In Boca Raton, Fla., a modern mansion owned by the late shoe mogul Bob Campbell — founder of footwear giant BBC International —... Read More

Palm Beach, Florida had just 25 single-family homes for sale at the end of the second quarter. Palm Beach in Florida has long been an expensive real-estate market, and now it’s even more difficult to buy a home. (Feed generated with... Read More

On average, property taxes in the United States cost homeowners $2,471 annually. That number varies greatly based on where you are in the country, though most people looking to buy a home neglect to factor in the cost. Based on a median home value of $217,500 in the... Read More

Across 8,300 square feet, there’s a movie theater, wine room, library, custom bar, gourmet kitchen and great room with a fireplace. The estate spans nearly an acre in Madison Club, an affluent golf course community with plenty of celebrity owners over the years including Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian... Read More

Summer’s almost here, which means temperatures are rising and we’re all searching for the best ways to keep our homes cool. Most units share a similar shape: tall and slim. Some are bladeless. Some oscillate (or spin to project the air in different directions). Some come equipped with... Read More

Alexa is hit and miss, and some of her jokes and Easter eggs are funnier than others Our humorous guide tells you some questions to ask Alexa to trigger a few laughs. While many of the jokes resemble corny dad jokes, it’s the electronic voice that makes the... Read More

Homeownership has risen nationwide over recent years but remains low for Black and Latino Americans. United Way of the National Capital Area ranked the 50 states to uncover trends in Black and Latino homeownership, measuring criteria such as median household income, unemployment rate, homeownership rate, and the number... Read More

New home sales — those that apply to newly constructed homes — dropped in May, reaching a 12-month low. There’s been a very limited number of existing homes available for purchase in today’s real estate market, so some buyers have turned to newly built homes as a more... Read More