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BRITAIN'S "cheapest house" could be yours for just £3,000 - but potential buyers will need to move quickly. The terraced home in Bishop Auckland, County Durham has hit the market and comes with the rock-bottom guide price.   (This terraced property could be yours for just £3,000.Credit: NNP)   (The decor of the two-bedroom home might not be to everyone's taste.Credit: NNP)   (Any buyer will need to put some money in to modernise it.Credit: NNP)   The property offers two bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room and a separate dining room. It also has an outdoor external yard space to the rear. The home is pictured with old fashioned curtains and...

Billionaire Larry Ellison scooped up a luxury 309-room waterfront resort just south of Palm Beach, boosting a real estate empire that stretches from the East Coast to Hawaii. Ellison — one of the world’s richest men with an estimated $162 billion net worth, according to Forbes — purchased the Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa in Manalapan, a 1950s-era property that was a playground for Fords, Roosevelts and Vanderbilts. The Oracle co-founder snagged the property for an undisclosed price from the Lewis Trust group, which has owned the resort since 2003, the company said Friday. (Oracle co-founder and billionaire Larry Ellison (above) has purchased Eau Palm Beach Resort...

As you first drive into the former mining town of Ashington it looks neat, with lots of green space and freshly cut grass. But many properties in the struggling area look well past their best, with one boarded up house even daubed with “peado” and “nonce” in giant letters. With some houses being sold for as little as a staggeringly low £15,000, you notice a lot of “sold” signs. Are things therefore on the up for what once was the world's largest coal-mining village? The wider Northumberland area is world famous for its stunning beaches such as Bamburgh and well-heeled market towns - with one the UK’s most beautiful, Morpeth, just a few...

Celebrity developers Amanda Leigh and Taylor Hahn of the House of Rolison are selling a 1940s Spanish villa in the Hollywood Hills’ coveted Bird Streets neighborhood, where Leonardo DiCaprio lives, for $5.65 million. House of Rolison bought the historic home in March and “reimagined” it with its contemporary style while staying true to its mid-20th-century roots, thanks to the use of natural materials like stone, white oak and viola marble. The residence, at 1427 Bluebird Ave., was built in 1946 and accessorized by Olive Ateliers. At 3,855 square feet, it features four bedrooms and five bathrooms. (Amanda Leigh and Taylor Hahn.GavinCater)   (The charming...

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A 71-acre ranch that overlooks the Teton mountains in Wilson, Wyoming, hit the market at the end of August for $34.75 million, making it the most expensive listing in the small Jackson-area town. Located about 10 miles from the town of Jackson, the ranch offers a sense of privacy and seclusion in the middle of nature while still being a short drive from places like Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Grand Teton National Park and the national forest, which can even be reached from the property on horseback or by dirt bike. There are several structures on the property, including the main house, three guest cabins—which have all been updated inside—horse corrals, a riding area and a...

Former Pussycat Dolls sensation Nicole Scherzinger has embarked on what appears to be a promising Broadway stage career starring as Norma Desmond in the revival of “Sunset Boulevard”—and now she’s offering up one lucky homebuyer the chance to enjoy unrivaled views of the iconic Los Angeles street. The cost of those aforementioned views? $6.7 million. “Don’t Cha” wish you hadn’t asked? That is the price that Scherzinger, 46, who made her name as the lead singer of the hit pop group The Pussycat Dolls, has listed her stunning Hollywood Hills home for, almost double the sum that she bought it for in 2016. The four-bedroom hillside home was...

Amitabh Bachchan has sold his duplex apartment in Mumbai's Andheri area for ₹83 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by SquareYards. Amitabh Bachchan purchased the 5,185 sq ft apartment in Mumbai's Andheri for ₹31 crore in April 2021. (Amitabh Bachchan has sold his duplex apartment in Andheri area for ₹83 crore.(PTI) The apartment is spread across 5,185 sq ft RERA carpet and is located in a building named The Atlantis, the documents show. According to the property registration documents, the transaction for the apartment located on the 27th and 28th floors was registered on January 17. A stamp duty of ₹4.98 crore and registration fees of ₹30,000 has...

A wealthy Indian teacher has built a replica of the Taj Mahal for his wife - and says their sprawling new home is 'a symbol of his love' for her. Anand Prakash Chouksey, 52, from Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh state, built the 10,000 sq ft marble house for his wife Manju Shah, 48, also a teacher. Just like the famous 17th century mausoleum - one of the seven wonders of the world - it features towers around the outside and a dome while the flooring and façade are made of marbles from Makrana that were also originally used in the Taj Mahal. The house, about one third the size of the original building, has four bedrooms, one hall, a library and a meditation room and took three years to...

India will engage closely with Myanmar in rebuilding infrastructure and cultural landmarks devastated by the massive earthquake that left over 3,000 dead, India's envoy to the country said. India's Ambassador to Myanmar Abhay Thakur told PTI Videos on Thursday that iconic sites such as the Mahamuni Pagoda in Rakhine State, the Mandalay Palace, the U Bein Bridge in Mandalay on the Irrawaddy River, the National Museum and state buildings in Naypyidaw have suffered significant damage. "Myanmar will be looking for support and developmental assistance from India, and we will discuss and assess their needs. But I can certainly say that we will be very closely engaged with Myanmar in both the...