Posts with tag celebrities

Elin Nordegren Bulldozed $12 Million Mansion Due to Bugs

When Tiger Woods' ex-wife, Swedish supermodel Elin Nordegren, bulldozed the $12 million Palm Beach home that she bought with some of her $100 million divorce settlement, some in the media went wild. "For a private woman who suffered one of the world's most humiliating cheating scandals, Nordegren waited a long time to... Continue Reading »

Estate Planning: Learn From Celebrity Errors

Dennis Hopper's widow Victoria Duffy (pictured left) is in a heated estate battle with her adult stepchildren that is an extension of the legal wranglings that started when Hopper filed for divorce in January -- a divorce that wasn't final by the time the 74-year-old actor's death in May from complications of prostate... Continue Reading »

The LeBron Effect: Home Values When Celebrities Move In

Last week, a rampant rumor spread around Chicago that LeBron James was seen getting out of an SUV to check out a house for sale on Sheridan Road in Highland Park, Ill., with Michael Jordan (who happens to live in Highland Park as well). This was huge news, of course, since James is probably the biggest NBA free agent of... Continue Reading »

Celebrity Real Estate Round-Up

The past week was a swirl of celebrity real estate news: fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi scooped up two small units on each coast, an NBA star took a million-dollar loss on his Chicago mansion, and CSI: NY actor Gary Sinise was still struggling to unload a traditional home that's been on and off the market for two... Continue Reading »

A-Rod Will Need New Home Base as Landlord Lists NYC Pad

Alex Rodriguez may soon need a new home base. The Yankee slugger has about a year before he needs to move out of his $30,000 per month two-bedroom rental at the prestigious 15 Central Park West high-rise -- that is, unless A-Rod can fork over a total of about $55 million to purchase one of the highest-price apartments for... Continue Reading »

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