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Two Wonders Of Wilshire Up For Grabs In Los Angeles

By Amy Puchaty | September 24, 2019 | Comments Off on Two Wonders Of Wilshire Up For Grabs In Los Angeles

These Wilshire wonders in Los Angeles aim to please. Each sits only a 10-minute drive from the other, boasting impressive interiors, and sparkling pools for entertaining. And even though the two properties are in close proximity, they have price points that are miles apart! Which would you choose, the Larchmont Splurge or the Citrus Avenue…

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The Manor — Once Home to the Spelling Clan — Has $40M Price Drop

By Bethany Erickson | May 15, 2019 | Comments Off on The Manor — Once Home to the Spelling Clan — Has $40M Price Drop

When Aaron and Candy Spelling built The Manor, their lavish 14-bedroom, 56,500-square-foot estate in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Holmby Hills, they ticked off a lot of neighbors. “The Spellings were generally unpopular among their Mapleton Drive neighbors, who watched the French chateau-style mansion slowly take shape over two years, at an estimated cost of…

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Turks and Caicos Hot, Hamptons Not So Much

By Bethany Erickson | April 29, 2019 | Comments Off on Turks and Caicos Hot, Hamptons Not So Much

The Turks and Caicos are hot, but it’s getting harder to sell a house in the Hamptons (good news if you want a deal, though). We also look at the most expensive listing this week, and a home in a certain favorite movie that is now up on the market. What are YOU reading? Looking…

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Start Spreadin’ the News, For $13M, You Can Have a Sinatra Home Your Way

By Bethany Erickson | January 7, 2019 | Comments Off on Start Spreadin’ the News, For $13M, You Can Have a Sinatra Home Your Way

Whether you want a beachy retreat or a swank pad you can pick out in episodes of Mad Men, Frank Sinatra hung his hat in two homes that are on the market at the same time, for nearly identical price points. Malibu Frank’s Way If Malibu is your bag, the estate at 30966 Broad Beach…

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Torrance, California, Hits the Spot for Beach-Loving, City-Visiting Retirees

By Bethany Erickson | November 24, 2018 | Comments Off on Torrance, California, Hits the Spot for Beach-Loving, City-Visiting Retirees

Editor’s Note: Recently, MoneyWise revealed its list of the 40 most frugal and friendly places to retire. In a bid to provide an idea of what housing inventory is available in these cities and towns, we’re taking a look at listings in each of the cities on the list. Not everyone can spend $1 million…

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Exploring Montecito’s Most Prized Microclimate

By Deidre Woollard | September 5, 2016 | Comments Off on Exploring Montecito’s Most Prized Microclimate

  California’s coastline has certain towns, as well known as prime wine varietals, with names that have become shorthand for wealth, luxury, golden light fading into soft rose at twilight, and sparkling off the water in the heat of the day. Montecito has drawn celebrities for decades, but what lures Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, and…

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