Foreign Property News | Posted by Si Thu Aung
Pop star Cheryl Baker is selling her £1.4 million country home as she finally faces the music after the Covid lockdown left her 'broke' and struggling to pay her taxes. The singer - who won the Eurovision Song Contest with Bucks Fizz and went on to have a string of chart-topping hits with the group - has put the six bedroom cottage on the market in a last-ditch attempt to sort out her finances. It comes after Cheryl, 69, revealed she had been left penniless by the pandemic when all her work dried up overnight and she ended up selling her possessions on eBay. Cheryl told how she sold clothes, including her glamorous outfits, her car and started growing vegetables from a plot at the...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Zarni Kyaw
(1579 Benedict Canyon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210Worth around $1.1 million.) Did George Reeves really take his own life with a single gunshot to the head or was his death part of a more sinister plot? Reeves, who is best known for his portrayal of Superman in the 1950s television show "Adventures of Superman," died June 16, 1959 in his home at 1579 Benedict Canyon Dr BeverlyHills, CA 90210 -- just days before he was to marry socialite Leonore Lemmon. The night he died, he reportedly drank heavily and fought openly with Lemmon as witnessed by friends William Bliss, writer Robert Condon and Carol Van Ronkel. He went upstairs in a foul mood and shortly after, Lemmon and the guests say they...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Aye Myat Thu
In an interview this year, Tosca Musk, entrepreneur and sister of Tesla Inc. and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, shed light on the unexpected burdens that come with her famous last name. While speaking to the Daily Mail, Tosca discussed the misconceptions and financial pressures she faces because of her sibling's astronomical wealth. She is the younger sister of the richest man in the world who has a net worth of around $230 billion, according to Forbes. Tosca, renowned for her role as founder of the streaming service and production company Passionflix, shared a particular incident that highlighted these issues. She revealed that when she sought to secure a location for her ventures, she...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Hnin Ei Khin
(1143 Summit Dr Beverly Hills, CA 90210. On sale for $60 million.) Way before Brad and Angelina, Hollywood's celebrity power couple in the 1920s was silent film actress Mary Pickford and her husband, Douglas Fairbanks. The couple purchased an 18-acre parcel in Beverly Hills in 1919, in which only a hunting cabin existed on the property. Renowned California architect Wallace Neff designed a glorious 22-room mansion where Pickford and Fairbanks entertained their Hollywood friends and celebrities of the time. They dubbed it "Pickfair." Dinners at the mansion included such luminaries as Charlie Chaplin, George Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells and F. Scott...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Si Thu Aung
A mystery company backed by Silicon Valley billionaires has been snatching up land in a northern California county in an apparent bid to build an entirely new city in the state. The New York Times reported those investors include some of the Valley's most recognizable names, from Marc Andreessen to Laurene Powell Jobs. The company, Flannery Associates, has spent $800 million to purchase thousands of acres of farmland in Solano County, which sits northeast of San Francisco, court documents obtained by Insider show. The Wall Street Journal reported that Flannery has purchased about 52,000 acres of farmland around Travis Air Force Base since 2018. According to the report, government...
Local Property News | Posted by Hnin Ei Khin
[Unicode] ပြည်ပကနေ ဆောက်လုပ်ရေးပစ္စည်းများ မှာယူတင်သွင်းနေမှုကို လျော့ချဖို့အတွက် တန်ဖိုးနည်းအိမ်ရာတွေနဲ့ ဝန်ထမ်းအိမ်ရာ စီမံကိန်းတွေမှာ ဈေးနှုန်းသက်သာတဲ့ ပြည်တွင်းထုတ်ကုန်ကြမ်းတွေကိုအသုံးပြုပြီး Modular House အဆောက်အအုံတွေနဲ့ အစားထိုးဆောက်လုပ်ဖို့...
Local Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
[Unicode] အိမ်ရာ၊တိုက်ခန်း ဝန်ဆောင်မှုနဲ့ပတ်သက်ပြီး ကျေနပ်မှုမရှိတဲ့အတွက် စားသုံးသူရေးရာဦးစီးဌာနကို တိုင်ကြားစာပေါင်း (၁၅) ခု အထိရှိခဲ့ပြီး စုံစမ်းစစ်ဆေးရေးအဖွဲ့ ဖွဲ့ပြီး ဖြေရှင်းပေးခဲ့ရတယ်လို့ စားသုံးသူရေးရာဦးစီးဌာနက...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Hnin Ei Khin
((Nicolas Cage’s LaLaurie House (note: Nicolas Cage is Alive)) (1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116Estimate not available.) Actor Nicolas Cage has always had a penchant for the offbeat in real estate, so it made sense that he came to own this notoriously haunted New Orleans property, the LaLaurie House, telling the NY Daily News “… You know, other people have beachfront property; I have ghost-front property… ” The story goes that Madame Delphine LaLaurie, a socialite of great wealth and prominence in New Orleans in the early 1830s and her husband, Dr. Louis LaLaurie, would host elaborate parties at the house. But, she had a reputation...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
The Martha’s Vineyard estate that Barack Obama rented during his time as president has hit the market for $17.6 million. Obama, 62, leased the property in 2013 during his second term. It last sold back in 2018 for $15 million. Boasting panoramic Atlantic Ocean views and vistas of Chilmark Pond, the home was designed by Seattle-based architect Rick Sundberg and constructed by master builder Andrew Flake. Known as the Chilmark House, the property has six bedrooms, seven bathrooms and occupies over 7,100 square feet. “Walking up to the front door you will see an enormous boulder that sits just inches away from the home. The massive stone was deposited on the property...
Local Property News | Posted by Si Thu Aung
[Unicode] ရန်ကုန်တိုင်း ဒဂုံမြို့သစ်မြောက်ပိုင်း နဲ့ ဒဂုံမြို့သစ်အရှေ့ပိုင်း မြို့ နယ်ထဲ အိမ်ခြံမြေဈေးများ အခုရက်ပိုင်းအတွင်း ဈေးပြန်လည်မြင့်တက်လာတယ်လို့ အိမ်ခြံမြေဝန်ဆောင်လုပ်ငန်း လုပ်ဆောင်နေသူတွေက ပြောပါတယ်။ အရင်လနဲ့နှိုင်းယှဉ်ရင်တော့...