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A software engineer's Japan home looks deceptively simple: a small, minimalist concrete structure with a pitched roof. B...
16/10/2025

A software engineer's Japan home looks deceptively simple: a small, minimalist concrete structure with a pitched roof. But building the house was a complicated six-year process that cost him roughly $590,000.

A software engineer spent six years and roughly $590,000 to create a single-story home on the side of a mountain in Japan.

A roughly 13,000-square-foot house, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, is asking $75 million. The townhouse was c...
16/10/2025

A roughly 13,000-square-foot house, designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, is asking $75 million. The townhouse was combined from two neighboring walkups in New York’s Greenwich Village.

The developer worked with Robert A.M. Stern Architects to combine the buildings into a six-story, 13,000-square-foot house.

The mystery buyer behind San Francisco’s priciest home sale of the year is an LLC linked to Katie Schwab Paige, daughter...
15/10/2025

The mystery buyer behind San Francisco’s priciest home sale of the year is an LLC linked to Katie Schwab Paige, daughter of the famed financier Charles Schwab. The home sold for $42 million.

An LLC linked to Katie Paige, co-founder or investment firm Short List Capital, bought the 7,320-square-foot house in an off-market deal. The sale is the city’s most expensive of the year

Jason Clarke was studying law in Adelaide when he traveled to Sydney with a friend to meet with a casting agent. "At her...
14/10/2025

Jason Clarke was studying law in Adelaide when he traveled to Sydney with a friend to meet with a casting agent. "At her office, she fed us and asked us questions. We soon realized we knew nothing."

The ‘Last Frontier’ actor on shearing sheep in Australia, mastering accents and the trip to Sydney that changed his career trajectory.

Whether they're about buying, selling or renovating, real-estate reality shows can't happen without one crucial element:...
08/10/2025

Whether they're about buying, selling or renovating, real-estate reality shows can't happen without one crucial element: homeowners. Here's what to know before throwing your hat in the ring

Before getting involved in one of the many renovation and house-hunting shows on television, know what you’re getting yourself into.

In California’s Yucca Valley, a home powered by a solar array and a wind turbine is listing for $14 million. The seller ...
07/10/2025

In California’s Yucca Valley, a home powered by a solar array and a wind turbine is listing for $14 million. The seller is Wendy Wacker, the great-granddaughter of Chicago city planner and businessman Charles H. Wacker.

The seller is writer Wendy Wacker, the great-granddaughter of famed Chicago city planner Charles H. Wacker.

Colin Hanks says his father, Tom Hanks, gives him great advice when it comes to acting. “Show up on time, hit your marks...
07/10/2025

Colin Hanks says his father, Tom Hanks, gives him great advice when it comes to acting. “Show up on time, hit your marks and have your lines memorized. If you don’t like something, you can say so, but follow that with a smart suggestion.”

The actor and director on his bumpy early years, the push he got from actress Busy Phillips and his relationship with his late mother.

A $27.75 million home on Islamorada is the latest addition to the roughly $95 million property portfolio of Barstool Spo...
06/10/2025

A $27.75 million home on Islamorada is the latest addition to the roughly $95 million property portfolio of Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, who owns properties in New York, Massachusetts and Florida.

Inside the Barstool Sports founder’s collection of luxury properties, plus a look his latest purchase in the Florida Keys.

The owner of WSJ’s House of the Week says he was “appalled” when he first spotted the spaceship-like home about 35 miles...
03/10/2025

The owner of WSJ’s House of the Week says he was “appalled” when he first spotted the spaceship-like home about 35 miles from downtown Chicago. “The house was never my cup of tea, but as time went on, we made it that way.”

The seller says he was ‘appalled’ when he first spotted the Mettawa house, but the property eventually grew on him.

A Michigan couple spent a year looking for a suitable place to live in their retirement. One day, sitting in their famil...
02/10/2025

A Michigan couple spent a year looking for a suitable place to live in their retirement. One day, sitting in their family room, they looked out at their backyard.

A Michigan couple’s search for a place to spend their retirement brought them somewhere closer than they initially expected.

Actress Jessica Capshaw on the advice she got from her third parent, Steven Spielberg: “He taught me to always be prepar...
30/09/2025

Actress Jessica Capshaw on the advice she got from her third parent, Steven Spielberg: “He taught me to always be prepared, to work hard and to be impeccably clear when delivering lines.”

The ‘9-1-1: Nashville’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ actress talks about her mom, Kate Capshaw, her first film appearance and raising four kids.

In Newport, R.I., a circa-1925 mansion is coming on the market for $28.5 million. We went inside the nearly 44,000-squar...
26/09/2025

In Newport, R.I., a circa-1925 mansion is coming on the market for $28.5 million. We went inside the nearly 44,000-square-foot home.

The nearly 44,000-square-foot home asking $28.5 million is among the largest of these estates still in private hands.

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