Pending U.S. Home Sales Decline as Inventory Rises

Rising interest rates and the volatile stock market are causing a market reset. Read More

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A 26,000-Square-Foot Estate Offering Luxury and Privacy in Paradise Valley, Arizona

This 7-bedroom, 15-bathroom home includes a wine cellar, basketball court, spa, salon and three pools. Read More

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Are There Differences in Property Taxes Among Areas in South Florida?

While rates vary slightly from area to area, price appreciation on recent purchases is the main thing homeowners should be cognizant of. Read More

NEWS BITES

Marble-Clad Mansion Outside of Melbourne Hits the Market for A$15 Million

An avant-garde mansion in Toorak, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, that’s clad in Italian marble has hit the market with a guide price between A$15 million and A$16.5 million (US$10.6 million and US$11.7 million). Named Marble House, the architectural masterpiece spans four levels and has five bedrooms, five bathrooms, an open-plan kitchen, a dining and living area that opens to a contemporary alfresco area and an infinity swimming pool. There is also a gym, a wine cellar and a five-car garage. Domain

A Country Escape in North London Lists for £8 Million

An idyllic country property near Totteridge Common in North London that features gardens, ponds, soaring trees, a mill wheel and a wooden bridge has been listed for £8 million (US$10 million) via Harrods Estates. The house has six bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen, a breakfast room, a drawing room and a game room. Outdoors, there is also a swimming pool, a tennis court and a decked terrace. Located just 11 miles from Central London, Totteridge Common is a popular and prestigious area for commuters. Country Life

A Private Island With a Single-Family Cottage in Maine Asks Just $339,000

Duck Ledges Island, a private island off the coast of Maine, is for sale for just $339,000. The 1.5-acre property features a family cottage with 540 square feet of living space. There is a lofted bedroom, a small kitchen and a breakfast nook in the living area. Perched on the edge of the island, the home has expansive views of the coastline and is a popular spot for wild seals. NARCITY

Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka Sell Manhattan Townhouse for $7.1 Million

"How I Met Your Mother" actor Neil Patrick Harris and his husband, David Burtka, have found a buyer for their townhouse in Manhttan’s Harlem neighborhood. The 20-foot townhouse hit the market last August for $7.325 million and sold for $7.1 million this month, a record price for a townhouse in Upper Manhattan. The couple bought the turn-of-the-century property for $4 million in 2013 and spent 14 months renovating it. 6sqft

AROUND NEWS CORP

This Living Room Proves That Downsizing Doesn’t Have to Mean Downgrading [The Wall Street Journal]

The Homebuying Timeline: How Long It Takes to Buy a House—and How to Speed Things up If You’re in a Rush [Realtor.com]

NYC Penthouse in Tower Known for Johnny Carson and Capote Asks $4.2M [New York Post]

Why Covid-Era Property Values May Be Here to Stay [MarketWatch]