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National slowdown claims its first major-city victim: Seattle home values

Posted: 03 Aug 2019 09:00 AM PDT

A decline in Seattle-area home values is the first in years in a major U.S. metropolitan area, a leading source of real estate data reported. Single-family home prices in May fell 1.2 percent, compared with the same month last year, according to fresh data from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller. Kelly Meister, a Seattle-based broker for Compass, said home prices appear more uneven than a year ago from one neighborhood in the city to another. “The Seattle market […]

James “Whitey” Bulger’s Boston murder house is on the market for $3.5M

Posted: 03 Aug 2019 07:00 AM PDT

A Boston home connected to mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger is on sale for $3.5 million. The property, dubbed “The Haunty,” has a total of 1,975 square feet of living space in two buildings, a front and rear house, and its lot spans 5,000 square feet. While it’s not millions-of-dollars large, the listing pitches the Cape-style property as a “development opportunity” in City Point, a quickly gentrifying neighborhood, according to the Boston Globe. The potential […]

This week in celeb real estate: “Friends” actor Matthew Perry lists Century City penthouse and Beverly Hills mansion with ties to Dean Martin hits market

Posted: 03 Aug 2019 05:00 AM PDT

Two famous groups, The Rat Pack and the one from “Friends” — actually one one member of each group — factored into the week that was in Los Angeles celebrity real estate. Matthew Perry, previously known as Chandler Bing on “Friends,” listed his full-floor penthouse at The Century luxury tower in Century City. The asking price is $35 million. Two years ago, Perry paid $20 million for the condo in the building designed by Related […]