Real Estate

The new owner of the home where Matthew Perry died will not remove a “Batman” logo the actor installed in the pool. The Pacific Palisades house sold almost exactly one year after Perry died at the property on Oct. 28, 2023, fetching $8.5 million in an off-market deal, according to the New York Times. In an

A town in Northern California that’s virtually full of billionaires is, believe it or not, going broke. Portola Valley — population 4,397 — was once dubbed the richest town in America, with a current average per capita income of $250,000. The co-founder of LinkedIn and the former CEO of Nike both call it home. Yet reports are

Thinking of buying a house? You might want to check if it comes with any spooky roommates. As Halloween approaches, Zillow’s recent state-by-state analysis reveals a spine-chilling reality: In most of the US, sellers are under no obligation to disclose if their property has a haunted past. Only New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Minnesota

The Los Angeles residence where “Friends” actor Matthew Perry passed away last year is now in the hands of a new owner. The home quietly sold for $8.5 million in an off-market deal, according to the New York Times. The property’s new owner, Arizona real estate developer and producer Anita Verma-Lallian, closed the transaction via

Amazon, which recently told 350,000 employees it wants them all back in the office five days a week, apparently needs more room for them. Jeff Bezos’ tech and retailing behemoth is in talks to lease  all of HSBC’s 350,000 square feet at 452 Fifth Ave. when the bank moves to The Spiral next year, sources

There’s a new president in California. The Golden State’s famous White House replica sold Wednesday for a cool $23 million. Known as the “Western White House,” the 24,400-square-foot Georgian Colonial mansion was put on the market in June 2023 — and was sold well below its original $38.9 million asking price. The Western White House

A new-construction Palm Beach, Fla., compound has hit the market for $88 million. The estate, at 1540 South Ocean Blvd., comes with a guest house so new it’s still being completed — and a private tunnel to the beach on what locals call Billionaires’ Row. That said, it’s also near billionaire Ken Griffin’s compound —

It’s an out-of-the-box undertaking. What is expected to be the “world’s largest building” has officially broken ground in Saudi Arabia. The ambitious $50 billion project — called The Mukaab — in capital city Riyadh is part of a wave of futuristic construction across the Arab nation, the Sun reported. A rendering of the massive Mukaab,

It’s a tale of two cities. While ultra-luxury office towers in hot ’hoods are seeing massive asking rents of up to $300 per square foot, side-street buildings are lucky to rent for a mere tenth of those prices. On average, Manhattan asking rents are roughly $77 per foot, according to CBRE, but many basic office

Actor Bill Murray’s former New York estate, which once contained the famous firepole from “Ghostbusters,” is back on the market for $3.69 million. The property, at 19 and 28 Ludlow Lane, is in the secret celebrity enclave of Snedens Landing, 11 miles north of the George Washington Bridge, in the Rockland County hamlet of Palisades.

Welcome back, Vessel! At long last, the iconic vertical sculpture and sightseeing platform at Hudson Yards will become a hive of activity again on Monday, reopening to the public after more than three years. The gently tweaked, 16-story architectural folly is now safe for everyone and was worth the wait. Hudson Yards developer Related Companies closed

The double-townhouse residence of the late jet-setting couple Mica and Ahmet Ertegun has sold for $9.3 million, Gimme Shelter has learned. The proceeds of the sale, at 121-125 E. 81st., went to their charity, said brokers involved in the deal. The home was asking $12.9 million. Mica, a noted interior designer who fled Romania after the

Fashion Nova’s billionaire founder Richard Saghian has splashed out $30 million for a prime piece of Miami Beach property — two of them, in fact. The retail mogul scored two properties in a swift, all-cash deal: a luxe waterfront mansion and a house across the street, both located on exclusive North Bay Road, according to

New Yorkers may soon be seeing more of Italian basketball player Danilo Gallinari. The veteran forward has just signed a contract for a two-bedroom, two-bathroom home at One Williamsburg Wharf in Brooklyn, Gimme Shelter has learned. The news comes amid buzz that the New York Knicks may sign Gallinari to a contract for training camp

Beggars can’t be choosers — unless it’s your wedding day. Many newlyweds are opting out of traditional cash-fund gifts and adding the option of helping to pay for a home purchase instead. Wedding resource websites like The Knot and Zillow Home Loans found that 55% more couples are adding a “home fund” to their wedding

Lisa Vanderpump is going all in on Las Vegas. The reality star and restaurateur has dropped a cool $5 million on a swanky new home in Sin City, sources tell TMZ. The British-born mogul, famous for her hospitality empire, decided to make Las Vegas her second home after wrapping filming for Season 2 of “Vanderpump

America’s office market is teetering on the edge of a massive shake-up as rising debt and the permanent shift to remote work leave countless office buildings across the country vacant and struggling. In response, experts predict a wave of fire sales and conversions that will turn these once-bustling office towers into much-needed residential housing. With

It might be too early to pop the Champagne corks, but Manhattan’s big-picture retail leasing scene shows strong signs of putting the pandemic carnage behind it. Even before anyone heard of COVID-19, online shopping depressed demand for brick-and-mortar stores by perhaps 10%. Lockdowns made things worse. Readers of this column know we’ve been skeptical about

Prices in Manalapan, Fla. — between Palm Beach and Delray Beach — keep rising. And now, an ocean-to-Intracoastal Waterway compound is hitting the market on Friday for $79 million, just two months after the area’s first $95 million listing. The home, at 1040 S Ocean, is owned by LA manufacturing mogul/developer Jim Randall and his

Alexander Nicolas’s salad days were slathered in a Thousand Island blessing: St. Mary’s Island.  Forty years ago, his parents spotted a small fishing cabin on a speck of an island peeking out of the St. Lawrence River in Alexandria Bay, part of the zesty Thousand Islands region in northern New York, and located right on

A homeowner in Michigan just barely avoided catastrophe after his oven caught on fire in the middle of the night. The culprit behind the blaze? According to the fire department, it was the family cat. The Almira Township’s fire department says it got a call at 2:30 a.m. on Oct. 1 about a residential fire

The notorious Beverly Hills mansion where the Menendez brothers brutally murdered their parents has new owners, and the sale has only stoked the flames of public fascination surrounding the infamous case. Seven months after the home was sold for a staggering $17 million, the new owners have been revealed as the wealthy Lahijani family, a

An enormous 886-acre ranch in the heart of Texas Hill Country has hit the market with an eye-popping $42.5 million price tag, offering an unparalleled mix of luxury, history — and even wildlife. Known as 3 Creeks Ranch, this vast estate in Fredericksburg’s picturesque wine region is the latest big-ticket property to capture attention. Owned

The office leasing breakthrough that Downtown has been waiting for could happen by year’s end. Global trading firm Jane Street is looking to grow at Brookfield Place, we’ve learned. The electronically-driven market mover, which has about 500,000 square feet at 250 Vesey St., is in talks with landlord Brookfield for more space at 300 Vesey

Mah Na Mah Nope! The Church of Scientology is finalizing its purchase of the historic studio lot that housed the Muppets for over 23 years, according to a report. The Henson family announced over the summer that they were selling the landmark lot — once home to Charlie Chaplin Studios — which will now be

As Manalapan, Florida, becomes a magnet for the ultra-wealthy, fueled by billion-dollar deals, another jaw-dropping property has hit the market — this time for $25.95 million. Coming on the heels of tech titan Larry Ellison’s recent acquisition of the Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa, this oceanfront estate offers more than just luxury living; it

A piece of Gilded Age history, once home to America’s elite, is about to hit the auction block. Sandy Point Farm, a grand Rhode Island property deeply rooted in the Vanderbilt dynasty, is offering bidders the rare chance to own a slice of equestrian luxury. Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions is hosting the event next month, with

A remarkably unique seaside compound has hit the market in Big Sur with an asking price of $3.265 million.  Secluded atop California’s coastal ridge, the three-bedroom so-called “Barrel House” was hand-built out of two enormous, interconnected redwood wine barrels by legendary local architect Mickey Meunnig in 1980.  The property has remained in its original ownership

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani is racing against time to offload his Upper East Side condo, slashing the price by nearly $1 million in a desperate attempt to find a buyer. The embattled ex-mayor faces the prospect of losing his prized possessions, including his Manhattan home, to settle a defamation lawsuit, The Post

The Manhattan office market continues to surprise with unexpected new leases and expansions – and now, a most unlikely relocation that nobody saw coming.   Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund manager, has inked a deal to open its first Manhattan office. The Westport-based firm closed on a hush-hush, 60,000 square-foot lease at 295 Fifth