Foreclosure Comes to Exclusive Woodley Road

Posted Apr 9, 2012 at 9:15 AM

By Dennis Rodkin

List Price: $1.549 million

Sale Price: $1.537 million

The Property: An 11,600-square-foot mansion on Woodley Road outside Winnetka has the dubious distinction of being the first foreclosure sale in that enclave of prominent families, high-level executives, and other eminent people.

The home, built in 2001,… (View original article)

Wrigley Jr. unloads 2 condos, mansion

Chewing gum heir Bill Wrigley Jr. sold his 20-room, Italianate-style mansion… (Handout )

April 06, 2012|By Bob Goldsborough, Special to the Tribune

Bill Wrigley Jr., former chairman of Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., has sold two unfinished penthouse condo units on the Gold Coast for $6.7 million, and he also has unloaded his 11,013-square-foot, Italianate-style Lake Forest mansion for $5.6 million.

T… (View original article)

6 April 2012
Last updated at 06:54 ET

A mansion dubbed the “Welsh Versailles” will become a hotel, it has been revealed.

Kinmel Hall at St Georges, Conwy, was acquired earlier this year after being put up for auction at a cut-price £1.5m.

The 122-room mansion was in the hands of mortgage receivers, who say they still cannot name the new owners.

However, the buyer was described as someone who “understands heritage” and is “committed to … (View original article)

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Justin Bieber is finally a homeowner with a mortgage.

The ‘Boyfriend’ singer isn’t just showing his maturity in his new music. He is also growing up in his personal life now that he’s bought a property.

TMZ reports that The Biebs bought a 9,000 square foot mansion in Calabasas, Calif. to the tune of $6 million. The town is about 22 miles outside of Hollywood, in the ‘burbs. The … (View original article)

Inside the mansion of squalor: Pictures show how £3m house was left in tatters by scrounging squatters

Five suspect charged with public order offences today after ‘disturbance’ at propertyThree of them, aged 17, 18 and 19, accused of assaulting a police officerTwo more, aged 17 and 19, are accused of a public order offence

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Amy Oliver and Luke Salkeld

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08:42 EST, 2 April 2012
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Socialist candidate Francois Hollande wins

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Justin Bieber

Haggles on Calabasas Mansion

Justin Bieber has made an offer on a sprawling mansion in Calabasas, CA … but we’re told the 18-year-old is wheeling and dealing with the seller and unless the seller caves … it may fall through.We’re told the estate is in a gated community, which is the attraction for Justin — privacy.

The downside — Justin just turned 18 and it’s kinda weird for someone his age to liv… (View original article)

JFK’s Los Angeles honeymoon mansion can be all yours (for only $95 MILLION)

By
Daily Mail Reporter

PUBLISHED:
07:44 EST, 25 March 2012
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UPDATED:
13:44 EST, 26 March 2012

The stunning Los Angeles mansion used by John F. Kennedy on his honeymoon has been put up for sale for a staggering $95 million.

Beverly House is a 29-bedroom property nestled in the middle of the world famous 90210 postcode just a few streets from Sunset Boule… (View original article)

Wealthy home builders around the globe are digging deep.

In Los Angeles, builder Mauricio Oberfeld has buried about a third of his home underground: He built a contemporary 9,000-square-foot house for his family with a 3,000-square-foot basement. Glass stairwells lead to a lower level with an ornately tiled spa, large office, wine room and movie theater.

Photos: The Trophy Basement

Ron Papageorge Photography
In New York, Hamptons builde… (View original article)