Aug 2nd 2011 1:30PM
Candy Evans, also known as "the woman who brought house porn to the Bible Belt," says her niche blog draws its traffic primarily from two sources: voyeurism and bargain-hunting. Evans runs the two real estate blogs CandysDirt.com and SecondShelters.com which, like many other real estate blogs, paint vivid portraits of... Continue Reading »
Apr 20th 2011 5:36PM
Like many young couples, Prince William and Kate Middleton are preparing for a spring wedding. But unlike most newlyweds, the royal-couple-to-be will have their first home already picked out: Clarence House, worth more than $76 million. Sara Firshein of Curbed.com has the very British details. Check out the gallery of... Continue Reading »
Mar 14th 2011 1:34PM
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helú claimed the top spot on Forbes' richest people list for the second straight year. But this year, his recently acquired home on New York City's Fifth Avenue got nearly as much attention. Fascination with the ultra-deluxe real estate dealings of billionaires is nothing new. With a... Continue Reading »
Mar 11th 2011 4:45PM
The Great Gatsby is not only one of the 20th century's great novels -- it's also one of the great real estate reads. Recently, Land's End, the grand Long Island, N.Y., estate that moved F. Scott Fitzgerald to create the fictional town of East Egg in Gatsby fell into serious disrepair. Sarah Firshein at Curbed.com has the... Continue Reading »
