When William J. Chadwick, a managing director of Chadwick Saylor & Co., a Malibu, Calif.-based real estate investment banking firm, put his Malibu mansion on the sale block in 2008 it caused quite a stir among real estate enthusiasts. The 10,500-square foot Carbon Beach estate was asking a hefty $65 million — and just as the economy was beginning to collapse.
Three years, three real estate agents (including megabroker Chris Cortazzo of Coldwell Banker Previews Inter… (View original article)