Posts with tag stigmatized properties

Joel Rifkin Serial Killer Home Finally Sells

Serial killer Joel Rifkin is said to have slaughtered some of his victims in the East Meadow, N.Y., home he shared with his parents, but that apparently doesn't bother the new owners who closed Feb. 24 on the sale of the notorious home, pictured left, and in the photo gallery below. Identified only as a school teacher... Continue Reading »

JonBenet Ramsey House Listed for $2.3M

The 5-bedroom, 6-bath Boulder, Colo., home where a six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey was found dead nearly 14 years ago is back on the market for $2.3 million, according to news reports. That's $100,000 more than the list price it had when it was put on the market in May 2009 and never found a buyer. Since the death of... Continue Reading »

DJ AM Goldstein's SoHo Apartment Sells

The estate of the late Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein didn't have to wait long for a buyer. The corner unit at 210 Lafayette, which went on the market a couple of months ago for $1.79 million, is now under contract, reports the New York Times. Its new owner apparently doesn't mind the tainted past of the 1,147-square-foot... Continue Reading »

In Hong Kong's Tight Real Estate Market, Death Is a Selling Point

Cultural differences are often reflected in attitudes toward real estate. Take Hong Kong, where space is tight and people live densely in high-rise apartments that make the typical Manhattan abode look spacious and cheap. Still, most residents of notoriously superstitious Hong Kong would rather not live in a hongza -- an... Continue Reading »

Brittany Murphy's Home for Sale, at Big Premium

Brittany Murphy's Hollywood Hills home is up for sale less than three months after her death. The actress died in its bathroom with elevated levels of Vicodin in her system. Brittany's husband, Simon Monjack, told TMZ on Monday that Brittany's mother, Sharon Murphy, has listed the home for the steep price of $7.25 million... Continue Reading »

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