Archive for 'Real Estate'

U.S. plans the world’s most expensive embassy ever built

It might sound a bit absurd to talk of a $ 1billion mega structure at a time when the housing industry is hurting and builders are more focused on survival. However, a model of the winning [...]

World’s most expensive wallpaper adorns Russian billionaire’s décor

Unlike changing the wallpaper on your computer, changing the wallpaper in your house can be an expensive affair. At $23,700 per sq meter, it definitely is, but not for a Russian billionaire who has asked the [...]

Oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov loses £36m deposit on world’s most expensive house

A lump sum of €40 million (£36 million) will buy a sumptuous mansion on the French Riviera. Russia’s richest man lost that amount — and a lot of face — yesterday when a court refused to [...]

Top 10 Most Expensive rental 2010

Here’s a look at what’s on the market of the future, the most expensive rentals listed for summer 2010. It’s never too early to start looking. 10) The Rental: Post Modern, Southampton MD-LD: $559,000 The Skinny: [...]

World’s Most Expensive Houseboat

For the person with a bottomless budget, sea legs and a desire to keep a vacation home in London, the most expensive houseboat in the world may be the perfect way to spend your money. Ocean, [...]

The Most Expensive Mansion

Larger in area than both the royal residences of Hampton Court Palace or Buckingham Palace, this magnificent estate symbolises the grand and imposing presence of the Great Houses of England, yet employs state-of-the-art 21st Century technology [...]

World’s most expensive private island

The world’s most expensive private island that we could locate is Niihau, Hawaii. The island is referred to as ‘the forbidden island’ and is Hawaii’s smallest inhabited island. There are roughly 250 residents of the 72 [...]