Sep 6th 2011 11:31AM
For many Americans, the foreclosure crisis is a distant aberration -- horrible to behold, but completely remote. Thanks to a blog entry highlighted by Business Insider, the visceral experience of succumbing to foreclosure may hit much closer to home. First posted on the social news site, Reddit, "Why My Job Is To Watch... Continue Reading »
Jul 13th 2011 1:06PM
A level spot of ground and a soft pad under your sleeping bag is what most people think of as luxury camping. Well, the bar has been raised -- big time -- by one New York establishment. AKA Central Park recently introduced five-star camping on a terrace in the heart of Manhattan. AKA specializes in "extended-stay housing"... Continue Reading »
Jul 12th 2011 5:52PM
Actor Dennis Hopper's Venice, Calif., compound is back on the market -- at a higher price tag, according to Realtor.com. Now listed at $6,495,000, what's being offered is a five-parcel package that includes a 4,800-square-foot main house and three two-story condos designed by Frank Gehry, plus a 100-year-old guest... Continue Reading »
Jul 6th 2011 4:48PM
Today's head-scratcher is that Ellen DeGeneres and Portia DeRossi have raised the asking price of their Beverly Hills home by almost 15 percent -- from $55 million to a cool $63 million. Did the sale of Jennifer Aniston's place in nearby Trousdale Estates get them thinking they should have asked more? Is the Beverly... Continue Reading »
Jun 21st 2011 6:00AM
They had me at the fireplaces. There is something about a massive stone fireplace or nine that just gets my heart going pitter-patter. The Camp Kwenogamac lodge on New York's Long Lake -- listed for sale now at $6,495,000 and built in 1903 for the surgeon who literally wrote the textbook on the use of antiseptics --... Continue Reading »
