Shaq: Robin Hood or Superhero By David Wilkening It’s no surprise larger-than-life NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal has a Superman on the floor of the movie theatre in his upscale Orlando home, but is he having delusions of grandeur in another area: the home foreclosure issue? The 7 foot, one inch, 350-pound basketball star says he… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal – Robinhood or Superhero
Category: Celebrity
Vanilla Ice Rapper to Real Estate
In this day and age when winning celebrity stardom seems to mean instant riches Vanilla Ice isn’t the new kid on the block. In fact, at the age of 43 he’s one of the oldest in the rap music business. But the white rapper is launching his own real estate advice website. Ice isn’t frozen… Continue reading Vanilla Ice Rapper to Real Estate
Action Star Loses Big On Manhattan Condo
Action movie star Bruce Willis is losing big money on his Manhattan condo bought at the height of the real estate bubble. Willis becomes the second major Hollywood star in weeks to lose big money on real estate bought at the wrong time in 2007, right behind Nicolas Cage, who lost $9.5-million on his Rhode… Continue reading Action Star Loses Big On Manhattan Condo
Phelps Tanks $450,000 in Real Estate Loss
Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps may have won more medals than any other athlete in Olympic history, but he’s a mere mortal when it comes to real estate, suffering a $450,000 loss on his Baltimore, Maryland area home. The 22-medal all-time Olympic champion purchased the 4,080 square foot Fells Point condominium in 2007 for nearly… Continue reading Phelps Tanks $450,000 in Real Estate Loss
Olympic Foreclosure May Aid Others
By Mike Colpitts Olympic gold medal swimmer Ryan Lochte’s parents are facing foreclosure on their Florida home. But in this day an age of modern technology, some good may come out of it with a real estate website that is offering free help to other homeowners in the same situation. The website, Real Estate Investing… Continue reading Olympic Foreclosure May Aid Others
Ashton Kutcher Buys Estate
Two and a Half Men TV star Ashton Kutcher has reportedly bought the estate he has been living in located in the Hollywood Hills out from under teen singing sensation Justin Bieber. You see Biebs bought the home or attempted to buy the estate Kutcher was living in on his 18th birthday just a couple… Continue reading Ashton Kutcher Buys Estate
Rosie O’Donnell Sells Home Quick
Talk show host Rosie O’Donnell has sold her 6,000 square foot Chicago home on the first day she put it on the market. The $2.5 million home went under contract just five hours after it was listed. The rapid sale or lucky sale in the current housing market is fortunate for O’Donnell, who started a… Continue reading Rosie O’Donnell Sells Home Quick
Oprah Lists New York Penthouse
Oprah Winfrey, the Queen of talk TV and now the owner of OWN, a new cable television channel is selling her highly coveted Manhattan, New York penthouse, listing it for $7.9 million. Winfrey has reportedly spent little time at the high-end Manhattan penthouse, buying it in a trust to discourage others from learning about the… Continue reading Oprah Lists New York Penthouse
Actor Dennis Quaid Sells Home
Actor Dennis Quaid finally sold his Pacific Palisades, California estate for $9.5-million. The Hollywood star sold the home because he’s been spending more time in Texas, where his family resides full time in between making movies. Back in 1999 when Quaid purchased the property for $1.8-million it comprised a three bedroom, three bathroom home. The… Continue reading Actor Dennis Quaid Sells Home
Selling LA Renewed for Second Season
By Kevin Chiu Selling LA, a TV show featuring luxury estates throughout the richest areas of Los Angeles has been renewed for a second season on Home and Garden Television. Real estate broker Valerie Fitzgerald, the star of the dazzling show will be joined by other members of her team as the weekly show shines… Continue reading Selling LA Renewed for Second Season