Foreign Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
Billionaire real estate mogul Michael Fuchs is looking to sell his swanky Hamptons estate at 797 Meadow Lane — slapping a $44 million asking price on the sprawling waterfront property, The Post has learned. The move comes amid a rough patch for the RFR Holding co-founder, who — alongside business partner Aby Rosen — recently got the boot from Manhattan’s iconic Chrysler Building after a bitter legal battle.Fuchs purchased the Southampton gem back in 2014 for a cool $6 million. (The estate stands on 3.2 acres.Bespoke Real Estate) (The home offers 406 feet of Shinnecock Bay frontage.Bespoke Real Estate) Now, the 3.2-acre retreat, boasting 406 feet...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Si Thu Aung
They’ve spent more time together than any other living married couple. Manoel Angelim Dino and Maria de Sousa Dino, a Brazilian couple, recently set the Guinness World Record for the longest marriage among living couples—84 years and 77 days. Beyond their remarkable milestone, they’ve built an extraordinary family legacy—raising 13 children, welcoming 55 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren, and 12 great-great-grandchildren. Their love story spans nearly a century, a time when raising children didn’t come with parenting books, expert blogs, or the constant comparison of social media. And yet, in a world where marriage and parenting feel more complex than...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Zarni Kyaw
A retired teacher from Kuala Lumpur has struck it big, winning more than RM6.7 million by betting on his late father’s car number plate and the number of their former home. On December 29, multiple Da Ma Cai Jackpot and Bonus prizes were claimed across various locations, totaling RM9.04 million in winnings. The retired teacher, who won the 1+3D Jackpot 1 prize of RM6,777,807, revealed his plans to use the money to renovate his family home and set up a fund for underprivileged students. “As an educator, I believe education creates opportunities that shape individuals and enhance the community’s wellbeing. "Every child deserves access to quality education, and I’m...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
Verdant grass, stone carvings, and a delightful bench to relax on. By all means, the green space in the small town of Nagaizumi, Japan—about a two-hour drive southwest of Tokyo—has all the elements of an idyllic park … except for the fact that it totals about 2.58 square feet. Measuring in at the size of four standard pieces of U.S. paper, this small patch atop a square of bricks in a residential neighborhood not far from Nagaizumi's town hall. And just last week, it set a Guinness World Records as the smallest park in the world. Despite its tiny stature, the miniature park has long been a local favorite, and townspeople will often stop to sit on the bench, while...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Hnin Ei Khin
BRITAIN'S cheapest home with three bedrooms, huge bay windows and spectacular views has hit the market for just £1. Data from the Office for National Statistics reveals the average house price in the New Forest was £389,000 in December last year. (The property has a 'lovely' view of the bowling green.Credit: Mitchells Estate Agents, New Milton) (The property is based in the heart of New Milton.Credit: Mitchells Estate Agents, New Milton) (It offers plenty of potential for re-configuration or for a re-development.Credit: Mitchells Estate Agents, New Milton) The £1 house, on Whitefield Road, Hampshire is...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
A breathtaking estate that was once home to late fashion designer Max Azria has had its asking price slashed by $16 million—just six months after pop star Jennifer Lopez was reported to have been "in negotiations" to buy it. The Los Angeles home, which is known as the Azria Estate, has been listed for sale on multiple occasions since 2015—with an initial asking price of $85 million, which was increased to $88 million the following year. It has since been on and off the market 10 times. Most recently, the 14-bedroom compound was relisted in April 2024, this time with a price tag of $55 million—and just five months later, TMZ claimed that chart-topper Lopez was "in...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Si Thu Aung
With the power of social media, one Singaporean woman has taken an unconventional route in her quest for love. Bella Dai, a 29-year-old wellness entrepreneur, has put a SGD2,000 (~ RM6,647.66) bounty on the line for anyone who successfully introduces her to a life partner. Frustrated with the unpredictable nature of modern dating, Dai turned to her network of friends, believing that they could find her a more compatible match than any dating app. She shared her matchmaking campaign on Instagram in February, outlining specific criteria for her ideal partner. The Ideal Match Dai is searching for a straight male aged between 25 and 42 who is based in Singapore. But beyond just age and...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Hnin Ei Khin
This home in Kent might look unassuming, but it’s hiding a labyrinth of subterranean tunnels that descend 50ft below the ground. The maze of tunnels and caves are accessed through a trap door in the garden which reveals a narrow brick staircase leading to the depths below. Images of the property show it’s a tight squeeze. With small stone passageways, it’s definitely not ideal for claustrophobics. The detached house, located in the town of Sandwich, is currently on the market for £1,000,000, and offers the only entrance to the mysterious underground world. (You’ll find access to the tunnels via a trap door (Picture: Fine &...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
Imagine throwing away 26 million won (US$18,000) by accident — money you had saved for your son’s surgery. Just as you’re about to lose hope, government workers from the sanitation department step in, spending hours digging through trash to help, asking for nothing in return. That’s exactly what happened to a woman in her 60s in the city of Sejong, South Korea. According to city officials, a panicked call came in at around 10am on Feb 24. Civil servant Kang Hyun-kyu answered. The caller was a woman from a nearby apartment complex who explained that she had mistakenly thrown the cash in the complex’s waste disposal system. This system, used in some...
Foreign Property News | Posted by Shwe Zin Win
ရှေးခေတ်ကလူတွေပုံဖော်ဖန်တီးခဲ့တဲ့ နာမည်ကြီးအဆောက်အဦးများထဲမှာ တူရကီနိုင်ငံက ရှေးဟောင်းလျှို့ဝှက်မြေအောက်မြို့တော်ဟာလည်း အပါအဝင်ဖြစ်ပါတယ်။ အနက်ပေ ၂၈၀ ပေခန့်ထိတူးထားပြီး မြေအောက်မြို့တော်ကြီးရဲ့သက်တမ်းမှာအနည်ဆုံး နှစ်ပေါင်း ၂၈၀၀...