Posted in Architecture, Buildings, Estate, News on 31 July 2009
Hear hear, recession has struck everyone hard, the rich included. We are referring to the richest man of Britain, steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal. Apparently, the man has had not succes in finding a buyer for a luxe home of his, which is why he had decided to rent out the property instead.
The plush estate is located in Hampstead in North London and goes by the name of Summer Palace. Experts calculated its price to be $65.5 million before the credit crunch hit. This is indeed a home fit for a king with 11 luxuriously decorated bedrooms with 12 complementing bathrooms. There are six reception rooms, a glass lift leading to the swimming pool plus a jacuzzi along side a steam room.
Posted in Architecture, Buildings, Estate, Luxury on 28 July 2009
Come August and it is a regular tradition wih Hollywood celebs to rent out their Malibu homes in this season. Well, quite a crowd comes to the beaches from Southern California looking for some relief and what’s better for them than to get a chance of staying at their fave star’s home. Kate Hudson just rented out her $10 million home for $90,000. The encalve has homes of Pierce Brosnan, Ray Romano and Dustin Hoffman.
Many say that it isn’t a very good deal but then let’s not forget that this home was not investment for Hudson as it was a wedding gift to her from mom Goldie Hawn. Anyway, that marriage with singer Chris Robinson didn’t last and Kate is now spending a lot of time with baseball player Alex Rodriguez.
