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Sweet Jesus: Nick Candy asks $241M for London penthouse

Posted: 18 Apr 2021 11:00 AM PDT

London housing prices are expected to steadily rise in the coming years after having fallen during the pandemic. But developer Nick Candy isn’t waiting around to sell his massive penthouse at a sky-high price. Candy is asking 175 million pounds — or roughly $241 million — for his 18,000-square-foot unit in London’s ultra-luxury One Hyde Park complex in Knightsbridge, according to Bloomberg. Candy confirmed he was hunting for a buyer, citing a “huge surge” in

Berlin’s rent law was historic. Now it’s history

Posted: 18 Apr 2021 09:00 AM PDT

A German court struck down a transformative Berlin rent law that not only capped rents citywide, but in some cases lowered them. The court voided the law Thursday, saying the federal government had already passed rent legislation within the jurisdiction, according to the Wall Street Journal. Berlin passed its law in February 2020, and shortly after it was challenged in court by around 284 legislators, including members of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union. The

Mister Rogers’ home in the Pittsburgh neighborhood lists

Posted: 18 Apr 2021 06:00 AM PDT

A home in what had been Mister Rogers’ neighborhood hit the market for $850,000. The 3,700-square-foot brick house in Pittsburgh where the children’s TV show star Fred Rogers and his wife Joanne once lived. The New York Post first reported on the listing. The property at 5381 Northumberland Street is located just outside the Carnegie Mellon University campus; the couple lived there from the late 1950s until 1966. During that time, Fred Rogers worked as