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When Megan Markle, now Duchess of Sussex and a princess of the United Kingdom, first got her acting part in Suits in 2011, she was married to Trevor Engelson and they rented a charming Colonial-style home in L.A.’s Hancock Park neighborhood – a stone’s throw from downtown Hollywood. Though it was necessary for her to live nine months of the…
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The Portuguese Government’s successful Revive program, launched in 2016, added 15 new monuments and historic sites to the list of properties available for private investment targeting their conversion into hotel and other investment opportunities. The new list includes forts, palace, convents and schools. It also includes a former government office in the heart of Lisbon. Seven of the new sites…
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Hovering above the city like a floating palace is Penthouse 40, the “Mansion in the Sky” that occupies the entire 40th floor of the exclusive Century building. The sprawling interior has been transformed by architect Scott Joyce and noted interior designer LM Pagano into a stunning palette of textures & colors that are both contemporary & classic, comprising a bold…
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The palatial 1940’s Malibu Hills equestrian estate once owned by Kelsey Grammer and ex-wife Camille Grammer, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, has hit the market priced at $19.95 million. In addition to its celebrity owners’ history, the home was often seen in Camille’s Real Housewives television episodes. Top 10 Florida Condos For Sale Five-time Emmy winner and…
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The poster family for America’s 1%, the Vanderbilts lived lavishly from wealth accumulated from the railroad business during the Gilded Age. A Dutch family led by Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt, he started the massive fortune by borrowing $100 to begin ferrying passengers from Long Island to Manhattan. He eventually went into railroads and his success created wealth of historical proportions. Though…
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The Diamond Head Club, located at the top of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach introduces a new approach to penthouse ownership to the market. The Diamond Head Club offers the chance for only 84 families to own a fee simple interest in the most exclusive real estate in Waikiki for a fraction of the cost of whole ownership. Through a shared…
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Olympic Gold Medal boxing champion for the United States in 1976, named ‘Boxer of the Decade’ in the 1980s and the first professional boxer to win more than $100 million in purses, Sugar Ray Leonard could afford to live any way he wanted. It was in this knockout of a Pacific Palisades estate that he built with wife Bernadette where…
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Located just steps away from the ocean and floating atop two lush parks, Eighty Seven Park is a boutique residential building that is Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano’s first residential project in the US with design by RDAI, known for their work with Hermes. The 66-unit building was designed with materials inspired by the natural surroundings with venetian terrazzo that…
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The One in Bel Air, California is the most expensive home in the world at $500 Million dollars. You read that right: $500,000,000 as in half a billion dollars. What that impressive sum will buy you when the world’s first giga-mansion is completed this summer, is a 100,000-square-foot, 20-bedroom compound perched high above Bel Air on four acres, with spectacular…
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Real Estate Partners, LLC and Pacolet Milliken, LLC have launched leasing at Ora, a newly renovated rental building at 2144 California Street NW, offering an unprecedented, sophisticated lifestyle in Washington D.C.’s prestigious Kalorama Heights. Situated just steps from nearby Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan, Ora introduces 113 thoughtfully reappointed residences, an exclusive rooftop lounge with tremendous city views and a…
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