Stories tagged with Real Estate
For sale: turn-of-century home in safe Chicago neighborhood
By A. James Memmott | September 17, 2009 at 10:52am | 0 
A new “for sale” listing in Chicago is getting national attention.
Serena Boardman parlays network to sell Madoff penthouse
By Carol Eisenberg | September 16, 2009 at 7:50am | 3
A scion of one of the nation’s bluest, blue-blood families has been selected to sell off Bernard Madoff’s Upper Eastside penthouse.
Richard Fields flips condo, makes killing at 15 Central Park West
By Carol Eisenberg | January 6, 2009 at 12:00am | 0
Call it the Midas touch: Casino magnate Richard Fields just flipped his three-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath condo at 15 Central Park West for $27 million - twice what he paid for it a mere six months ago.
Time Warner Center condo offers soaring views - and $65M pricetag
By Carol Eisenberg | November 14, 2008 at 3:05pm | 0
The economy may be crashing and burning, but luxe New York City apartments are still being offered at scarifying prices.
Yellowstone Club, resort for the wealthy, seeks bankruptcy protection
By Carol Eisenberg | November 12, 2008 at 8:58am | 0
It’s a sign of the times that even the super rich can’t get credit.
Investor Ron Baron on shifting sands
By Laurie Bennett | October 31, 2008 at 11:18am | 0
Last year, investor Ron Baron paid $103 million for a 40-acre oceanfront estate in East Hampton. Now the view in the Hamptons is changing, in more ways than one.
Courtney Sale Ross seeks record price for duplex at 740 Park Ave.
By Carol Eisenberg | October 26, 2008 at 9:25am | 0
It could become the most expensive apartment ever sold in New York.
Erin Callan makes tidy profit on sale of 15 CPW apartment
By Carol Eisenberg | October 16, 2008 at 3:12pm | 0
She may have been forced out as chief financial officer of Lehman Brothers, but Erin Callan appears not to have lost that golden-girl touch.
Retired AIG exec pays $3.45 million cash for Central Park South coop
By Carol Eisenberg | October 2, 2008 at 12:24pm | 0
Some people have a knack for exits. Robert M. Sandler retired as an executive vice president from American International Group six months ago. This week, he paid $3.45 million cash for a coop at 150 Central Park South.
Bonfire of the Vanities at 15 Central Park West?
By Carol Eisenberg | September 19, 2008 at 7:00am | 0
Pity the masters of the universe who sank millions into trophy properties just before their companies collapsed. There are quite a few at this spectacular, new condo development on Manhattan’s Upper West side.
10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, closet space and servants’ quarters, all for $38 million
By Laurie Bennett | July 24, 2008 at 2:40pm | 0
The luxe 740 Park, described in Michael Gross’s book of the same name as “the world’s richest apartment building,” has a new opening.
Thomas Barrack buys loan on Michael Jackson’s estate, Neverland
By Laurie Bennett | May 13, 2008 at 11:17am | 4
Colony Capital chief Thomas Barrack has bailed out Michael Jackson.
Sale of Blixseths’ Yellowstone Club falls through
By Laurie Bennett | March 31, 2008 at 10:10am | 1
Recent weeks have brought financial upheaval to Tim Blixseth.
Linda Stein’s assistant accused of murder
By Laurie Bennett | November 9, 2007 at 8:16pm | 0
New York City police arrested the personal assistant to celebrity real estate broker Linda Stein today, charging her with murdering her boss by bludgeoning her with yoga equipment.
Natavia Lowery, 26, confessed to killing Stein after Stein refused to stop blowing marijuana in her face, police said. Lowery told investigators that Stein had verbally abused her and that she had snapped. She said she repeatedly struck Stein with a yoga stick.
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