Real Estate Slideshows

$87 Million California Mansion Up for Bankruptcy Auction

From Real Estate Apr 18

$87 Million California Mansion Up For Bankruptcy Auction [PHOTOS]

"The house is spectacular. It's unique," Newport Beach estate agent Michael Gosselin said. "For the right buyer, it would be fantastic. I just don't know how many buyers like this are out there anymore. I'll be curious to see what it sells for.".

Marlow

From Real Estate Mar 08

Mansion Tax: What Does £2m Buy in the UK? [SLIDESHOW]

A one-bedroom flat in London or a castle in Wales - Vince Cable's tax targets represent wide range of properties across Britain.

Hôtel de Glace

From Real Estate Feb 13

Valentine's Day Ice Romance: 4 Winter Wonderland Hotels [SLIDESHOW]

Ever since Sweden's Icehotel opened in 1990, hoteliers have been trying to one-up the original ice palace. Here are 17 photos of 3 of the best imitators.

Trevi Fountain

From Real Estate Feb 08

Valentine's Day 2012: The 10 Most Romantic Landmarks in the World

Design evokes emotion. The hallmarks of beauty -- symmetry, form and context -- create a mood that surpasses the merely physical form. Beyond design, context -- whether reality or mythology -- builds on reputation and has lionized particular locations.

Tudor Manor, Vancouver

From Real Estate Feb 07

Architecture & Design: 6 Horrible Facadist Renovations, from Auckland to Yekaterinburg [SLIDESHOW]

Sometimes facadism works, and sometimes it doesn't. Here are six of the ugliest facadist structures from around the world.

Tom Brady's palace in Brentwood

From Real Estate Feb 03

Tom Brady's $20M Mansion or Eli Manning's Fully-Automated House: Whose Home is Nicer? [PHOTOS]

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen moved into a $20 million California mansion, and Eli Manning and wife Abby's New Jersey condo is fully automated. This photo slideshow allows you to decide: whose house is nicer?.

Romanian Architects Association headquarters in Bucharest, Romania

From Real Estate Feb 03

Architecture & Design: Top 8 Facadist Renovations, from Melbourne to Bucharest [SLIDESHOW]

Facadism, or the architectural practice of building modern structures behind old facades, is hard to get right, but when it is, the result is much more than the sum of its parts.

Evermay Estate

From Real Estate Feb 03

Inside Georgetown's $22 Million Everymay Estate

The $22 million sale of the Evermay estate was last year's most expensive transaction for the Washington D.C. area. Biotech entrepreneurs Ruiji Ueno and Sachiko Kuno bought the property, which was built in 1801.

Brooklyn Skyscraper District

From Real Estate Feb 02

Brooklyn's New Skyscraper Historic District [SLIDESHOW]

The New York City Council voted on Wednesday to create a new historic district in downtown Brooklyn. The "skyscraper district" doesn't equal the heights of Manhattan, but includes some notable architecture that was built around the turn of the 20th century.

Eye level view

From Real Estate Jan 31

South Korea's 'Invisible' Tower Infinity [SLIDESHOW]

Last week, GDS Architects won a competition to design a tower in Incheon, South Korea. The crystalline structure is design to disapear through "optical technology," the architects said.

Marion Jones

From Real Estate Jan 18

O.J. Simpson Foreclosure: 4 Other Athletes Whose Homes Were Lost [PHOTOS]

Former football star and actor O.J. Simpson is facing foreclosure.

"Stone of Hope"

From Real Estate Jan 16

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorials Around the World [SLIDESHOW]

There have been a diverse number of tributes to Martin Luther King, Jr. throughout the world, ranging from literal portrayals to more abstract pieces.