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A Borderline Bonfire Bargain
April 29, 2020
Manhattan mansion listed for 77% less than in 2014 as part of a “bankruptcy sale;” it is situated on a street featured in Billy...
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Punting a Penthouse
April 24, 2020
Duplex penthouse in The Ritz-Carlton New York Central Park for sale for £39.7 million or a sum 48% lower than in 2012; it’s currently...
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Slashed Seven Sisters
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Famous ‘Seven Sisters’ cottage in Montauk for sale for 30% less than in 2016; the ‘Gilded Age cottage’ was designed by Stanford White, an...
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle did NOT live here
February 19, 2018
San Francisco condominium with a plaque that falsely claims Sir Arthur Conan Doyle lived there for sale for £2.6m; it was actually home to...
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The Finery of Fatland
November 26, 2017
Vast Greek Revival style Pennsylvania mansion for sale for 56% less than it was marketed for in 2014; it comes with a pub in...
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A Caged Crib
September 17, 2017
Former San Francisco home of actor Nicolas Cage for sale for £11.4 million or 660% more than it sold for in 1996 Thrice married and...
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Great Minus Garden
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San Francisco landmark mock Tudor house with stunning ‘Great Room’ for sale for £12.2 million – in spite of no longer having its garden Built...
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Naff and overpriced
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One of America’s naffest houses returns to the market at a much reduced price of £11.9 million (down from £17.6 million) and with the...
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Slash and die
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Asking price of Californian estate cut by £37.8 million; condition of owner being allowed to live there until he dies removed When De Guigné Court...
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If you’re bored of Miami Beach…
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