Luxury homes

Building a new home can be a minefield - take it from me. I underestimated just how naive and ignorant I was about the whole process and I let everyone from the agent selling the land to the home builder dupe me with slick sales talk, somehow convincing me that the design I desired was not as practical, stylish or aesthetically pleasing as their stock standard setups.  What I now realise is that...

Popular real estate tool Zillow Zestimate which is trusted by millions of buyers, real estate agents and vendors shows that Zillow CEO has over paid for his new luxury millionaire listing. Has the CEO over paid or is Zestimate simply weak on high end valuations?  Spencer Rascoff spent a cool $20 million for his six-bedroom mansion in Brentwood. At that price point, it was one of the most expensive...

  Scotland is attracting millionaires who are buying luxury property in Scotland  at the same time Scottish house builders plan to build for millionaire home buyers.   Earlier in the year Donald Trump offered plans for a golf academy and two championship-standard courses on a 1,400-acre site near Aberdeen in the north-eastern part of the country. Donald Trump plans include the...

  America has seen one of its most expensive homes put on the market at $125 million. The luxury home owned by billionaire Donald Trump is in Palm Beach Florida. For this magical price tag you get extensive marble flooring, 24-karat gold fixtures in the bathrooms, fountains, a large pool and 475 feet of oceanfront out the back. The home which covers 80,000 square feet is spread over several...