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Luxury real estate. DIANE KEATON TO SELL HER HOUSE

Keaton, who is well known for restoring architecturally significant homes in the L.A. area, paid $9.1 million (€6.2 million) last year for the six-bedroom house built for Oscar-winning composer Alfred Newman in 1948.
The house sits on 2.6 acres (1.05 hectares) overlooking Sunset Boulevard and includes a barn, riding stables and one of Wright’s trademark hexagonal [...]

Luxury real estate. MARTHA STEWART SELLS ESTATE

 
Martha Stewart sold her Westport, Conn., estate for $6.7 million — 26 percent below the asking price.
The four-acre property, known as Turkey Hill, includes a 3,168-square-foot, three-bedroom farmhouse, built in the 19th century, a converted carriage house and a “party barn” that she used to entertain guests. The property also includes a pool and gardens. [...]

Toronto real estate. MISTER TRUMP IS COMING TO TORONTO!

Trump said Toronto is one of the great cities where he intends to have a real estate presence. He will be in Toronto this weekend for one of the roaming “real estate wealth expos” put on by the Learning Annex, a private educational outfit. His $1.5-million (U.S.) fee for the event will go to charity.
Mr. Trump [...]

Luxury real estate. HELEN MIRREN PUTS HOLLYWOOD HOME UP FOR RENT

 
 
Helen Mirren is hoping to cash in on her Oscar night success after putting her Hollywood home up for rent - at $40,000 per month. The Best Actress Oscar Winner and her husband, filmmaker Taylor Hackford, are renting out the Mediterranean-style six-bedroom home.

Luxury real estate. HULK HOGAN TAKES HIS FLORIDA HOME OFF MARKET

Celebrity wrestler Hulk Hogan has taken his $25 million Florida Gulf Coast mansion off the market after six months.
Hogan put the 17,000-square-foot (1,580-sq-metre) house near St. Petersburg up for sale in June after his family bought a $12 million home in Miami Beach to film the third season of their reality show “Hogan Knows Best” [...]

Luxury real estate. GREATEST FILM LEGEND’S CHILDHOOD HOME UP FOR SALE

Oscar winner Jack Nicholson’s childhood home is up for sale on internet auction site eBay.com.
The ONE FLEW OVER THE Cuckoo’s Nest actor was brought up by his grandparents JOHN and ETHEL NICHOLSON in the Neptune, New Jersey home, and spent the first 37 years of his life believing they were his parents, until it was revealed in [...]

Luxury real estate. Robert De Niro Buys $23 Million Manhattan Home

Oscar winner Robert De Niro has paid millions for the former home of Miramax boss Harvey Weinstein. The Hollywood actor bought the lavish 15-room property on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, from Weinstein’s ex-wife, Eve, for a reported $23 million.
The property features stunning views of Central Park and includes a luxurious film theatre, installed [...]

Luxury real estate. MOVIE STARS ARE GETTING REACHER BUYING REAL ESTATE

Leonardo DiCaprio says he is buying a new home for his mother.
“I’m purchasing a new place for my mother, but it has to be more than 1,400 square feet,” he told the New York Post’s Page Six.
DiCaprio also inked a deal for a $5 million penthouse in Hudson Blue, a new development under construction in [...]

Luxury real estate. CASTLES FOR SALE

When Richard Gaylord tells people he lives in a castle, few believe him.
“But it really is one,” the developer protests. “We’ve got the turrets and all. I’m a stickler for detail, and I don’t like doing things in half measure.”
Castle ownership isn’t for everyone, what with the heating costs, potential for plumbing problems and [...]

Toronto news. FILM ABOUT BUSH’S ASSASSINATION WINS TOP PRIZE IN TORONTO!

The video which outraged America by depicting the assassination of US President George W Bush took home the Fipresci prize, which is chosen by international critics, at the Toronto film festival.
British director Gabriel Range’s Death of a President stirred up a strong reaction even before it premiered at the festival.
The jury of film critics cited [...]