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☆ See Elon Musk's properties over the years, from mansions in Bel Air to his secret house in Texas
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-05 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Elon Musk made headlines in 2020 after announcing he was selling all of his homes. He has succeeded in selling most of his known portfolio but still owns a few properties. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementIn 2020, Elon Musk wrote on X that he was selling "almost all physical possessions," adding that he would no longer own a house.

Persons: Elon Musk, Musk, — Organizations: Service, SpaceX, Business Locations: California, Texas, South Africa

☆ Take a look at Kamala Harris' homes over the years, from an LA house worth millions to a DC condo with a rooftop pool
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-13 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has split her time between the East and West Coasts. The vice president has lived and owned property in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC. See a few of the places she's called home, including her current residence: the VP's mansion in DC. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementDemocratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is already familiar with Washington, DC.

Persons: Kamala Harris, she's, —, Harris, Joe Biden's Organizations: Democratic, East, West Coasts, Service, San Francisco's, Business Locations: West, San Francisco , Los Angeles, Washington, DC, California

☆ I lived in 2 big cities before moving back to my hometown. I can finally afford a home — and I got paid $5,000 to do it.
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-09 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

The Move to Columbus program was sent to me by probably three family members and four friends. I was born and raised in Columbus, Georgia. Before I moved back, I lived in Nashville for seven years and spent two years in Tucker, Georgia, just outside of Atlanta. Bishop's home in Columbus, Georgia. AdvertisementA waterfront in Columbus, Georgia.

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☆ David Copperfield accused of trashing his $7 million NYC penthouse in new lawsuit
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-08 | by ( Geoff Weiss | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Celebrity magician David Copperfield is being sued by his condo board. The suit accuses Copperfield of neglect that has resulted in millions in building damages. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementFamed magician David Copperfield is being sued by the board of his New York City condo, which claims he trashed his penthouse upon moving out in 2018 and let it "devolve into a state of utter disrepair."

Persons: David Copperfield, Copperfield, — Organizations: Service, New, Business Locations: New York City

☆ See JD Vance's homes, from his humble childhood house in Ohio to the million-dollar properties he has ties to today
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-05 | by ( Maria Noyen | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Before he entered politics, Sen. JD Vance was best known as the author of "Hillbilly Elegy." Here's a look at homes the former Marine, Yale graduate, and Ohio senator is linked to. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementIf former President Donald Trump wins in November, he'll be back in Washington DC full-time — along with his vice presidential pick, JD Vance.

Persons: Sen, JD Vance, Vance, Donald Trump's, —, Donald Trump, he'll, Amy Adams, Glenn Close Organizations: Marine, Yale, Service, Washington DC, Senate, Republican, New York Times, Business Locations: Ohio, Washington

☆ Some millennials are moving into neighborhoods with built-in golf and yoga that let them live like carefree retirees
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-27 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

The 13th hole on the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course at Juniper Preserve. The golf course and clubhouse at Hualalai Resort in Hawaii. For Chelsea, a golf course community's "selling point" was simply the ability to enjoy nature. "I could go either way on living on a golf course — it didn't really matter to me," she added. "But the idea that when the golf course is closed, then you have this great big space between you and your neighbors.

Persons: —, Zers, lockdowns, Brandon, Chelsea Lehmann, Jack Nicklaus —, Jack Nicklaus, they're, Brandon Lehmann, Chelsea, Keith Poliakoff, Poliakoff, Kevin McDonald, Xer, Kristie, Kevin, they've, Nick Pantuliano, Pete, Pantuliano, it's Organizations: Service, Business, Juniper Reserve, Chelsea, Government, Group, Golf Foundation, PTM Partners, Juniper Locations: Bend , Oregon, Portland, Juniper, Bend, Brandon, Chelsea, Oregon, Florida, Hawaii, Toronto, Real, St, Petersburg , Florida, St . Petersburg

☆ 14 of the most unique buildings in the world
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-23 | by ( Jordan Pandy | Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Hundreds of entrants submitted completed buildings to be recognized in this year's competition. Business Insider selected 14 impressive buildings shortlisted this year. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementEvery year, the World Architecture Festival (WAF) recognizes a "Building of the Year," and the 2024 shortlist includes some of the world's most incredible buildings. Over 350 buildings were entered into the completed buildings category, and 225 were shortlisted.

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☆ 15 cities where the most millennials can actually afford to buy a house
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-20 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

SmartAsset evaluated the 40 largest US cities to determine the best ones for millennial homebuyers. Many millennials struggle to buy homes due to student loan debt and expensive property prices. More millennials are able to buy homes in cities in the South and the Midwest. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementFor millennials, buying a house can seem like an impossible task.

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☆ A rare and massive ranch near Aspen is for sale for $150 million — but there's a catch. Take a look.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-17 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewA 3,720-acre ranch in Snowmass, Colorado — a ski town 15 miles north of Aspen — is on the market for $150 million. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Somebody will sit there and go, 'Wow, there's nothing like this,'" Mirr told Business Insider. AdvertisementMirr, of Mirr Ranch Group, shares the listing with Michael Latousek of Douglas Elliman. But Pitkon County, where Snowmass and Aspen are located, won't let large developments be built without scrutiny.

Persons: —, Ken Mirr, Mirr, Michael Latousek, Douglas Elliman, Thomas Keating, Benedict's, Thomas Peterffy, Steve Wynn Organizations: Service, Business, Mirr Ranch, Conference, Aspen Institute, Aspen Ideas, Street Locations: Snowmass , Colorado, Aspen —, Benedict's, Pitkon County, Aspen

☆ A day in the life of Robert Rivani, a 34-year-old real-estate mogul with $750M in deals who left LA to invest in Miami
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-07 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Read previewRobert Rivani got a taste for business flipping shoes as a teenager in his hometown of Los Angeles. At 18 years old, Rivani said he was approached to sell his shoe collection for over $150,000 and he took it. Rivani left California in 2022 to make his mark in Miami, where he's grown his real-estate portfolio. Even that 45-minute drive is valuable time, so his personal assistant or wife drives while Rivani texts and takes calls. Rivani has the luxury of having restaurants, including Delilah Miami, as tenants and can host multiple meetings in one location instead of bouncing around Miami.

Persons: —, Robert Rivani, Rivani, Lion, Williams, Harry Potter, Krystal, Anna Orsborn, I've, Delilah Miami, Michael Timzil Nio, — that's, we're, he's Organizations: Service, Jordan, Business, Beverly Hills, 1Ten, Vikings Locations: Los Angeles, California, Miami, South Florida, Miami Beach, Elm, Williams Sonoma, Beverly, East Coast

☆ 6 charming places in Europe that will pay you to move there
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-06 | by ( Erin Snodgrass | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

These European towns want you to move there — and they're offering cash to help you do it. Business Insider rounded up the European locales that are paying people to move there. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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☆ I got paid $10,000 to move to Tulsa. My mortgage for a whole house is about what I used to pay to rent one room.
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-04 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

I had never heard of Tulsa in my life — of course, I'd heard of Oklahoma, but never Tulsa. I can't imagine being here 60 years old, having spent 20 years driving, when I could be living life instead. I bought the house in Tulsa in November 2020, and it just sat vacant until I moved there in December. The mortgage payment for Ball's house in Tulsa is only a little more than her share of rent was in LA. You can find free parking everywhere.

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☆ 14 celebs who moved to Florida and why they love it there
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-29 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Wealthy buyers and celebrities are increasingly choosing Florida for its tax benefits and weather. Athletes like Tom Brady and stars like Scott Baio are establishing themselves in the Sunshine State. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Superstar athlete Lionel Messi, for instance, made his way to Florida after leaving Barcelona. Actors like Sylvester Stallone, one of the many Hollywood stars who've left California, also opted to make Florida his new home base.

Persons: Tom Brady, Scott Baio, —, Lionel Messi, Sylvester Stallone, who've Organizations: Sunshine State, Service, Barcelona, Hollywood, Business Locations: Florida, California

☆ A Hawaii judge ordered the demolition of a house after a California woman bought a vacant plot, only to discover the building on her land
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-28 | by ( Grace Dean | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Related storiesReynolds had also asked for the court to order Keaau Development and PJ's Construction to restore the plot of land to its original state. To build the house, PJ's Construction had bulldozed the lot, which "removed all of the previously standing native vegetation," Kim wrote. AdvertisementAs well as building the house, PJ's Construction also installed a septic tank and a catchment water system. The companies had "seriously disturbed the peaceable use, enjoyment, and possession of real property," Kim wrote. AdvertisementBusiness Insider was not immediately able to contact lawyers for PJ's Construction, and did not immediately receive a response from Keaau's attorney.

Persons: —, Anne, Reynolds, Patrick John Lawrence , Jr, Robert D, Kim, Anne Reynolds, James D, DiPasquale Organizations: Service, Business, Keaau, BI, PJ's Locations: Hawaii, California, Paradise

☆ I moved to Florida from Colorado. Things are more expensive, but I'm going to the beach a lot and already feel at home.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-25 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Now is the time to make a change if I'm going to do it again. I ended up landing this job at a mostly Haitian-American school, and I decided, "If I'm going to explore this, I'm going to do it now and give it a shot." AdvertisementGas is pretty comparable, except in Miami Beach. I've been a couple of times and it's crazy to see how gas is an entire dollar more at the beach than it is in Miami — so I just won't get gas in Miami Beach. Just in case I don't stay in Florida forever, I'm going to go to the beach as much as I can.

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☆ 17 celebrities who have left Los Angeles on where they moved and why they did it
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-19 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

More than 817,000 people moved out of California from 2021 to 2022, per most recent census data. It's not just regular people: Celebrities leave Los Angeles for places including Texas and Florida. Here are 17 celebrities who left LA — plus where they chose to move to and why. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy .

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☆ A couple got shocked messages from friends asking if they were moving. Nope, a scammer had put their home on Zillow.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-16 | by ( Alcynna Lloyd | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

In this sluggish real estate market, it might seem like a dream — that is, if you're actually looking to sell. In 2023, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Internet Crime Complaint Center saw more than 880,000 complaints about internet scams totaling $12.5 billion in losses. AdvertisementReal estate scams are an especially popular internet crime. In Caldwell's case, too, a scammer told prospective buyers to contact "Mandi" in Las Vegas and send $245 to the seller's mother. Advertisement"I'm kind of stuck here," Bertram told the Kansas City Star.

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☆ The top 10 cities with the most homes under $200,000 all share the same thing: baked-in affordability
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-15 | by ( Jordan Pandy | Erin Snodgrass | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. "I don't think there's any place where we are seeing significant price reductions," Realtor.com data journalist Evan Wyloge told Business Insider. "A lot of this list has to do with the baked-in affordability for some of these places." Not a single West Coast city cracked the top ten — simply because there are no affordable pockets out West, Wyloge said. Realtor.com scoured the US to find the most affordable cities and ranked them by how many listings they had under $200,000 — excluding land, mobile homes, and cities with less than 100 listings.

Persons: —, Evan Wyloge, Wyloge, Hannah Jones, It's Organizations: Service, Business, National Association of Realtors Locations: Florida, Lauderdale, Lauderhill, Fort Lauderdale

☆ 7 cities that pay people to move there, including one that offers up to $10,000 in cash to new residents
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-14 | by ( Jordan Pandy | Allie Kelly | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Some US cities offer cash incentives to attract new residents, who are often remote workers. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementMany Americans are leaving larger cities and states, especially on the coasts, for smaller spots across the US. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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☆ Mark Zuckerberg is planning a massive 7-building compound in Lake Tahoe: report
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-14 | by ( Jordan Pandy | Alcynna Lloyd | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Mark Zuckerberg is planning a 75,000-square-foot compound in Lake Tahoe, news site SFGate reported. The compound will include a bunkhouse, a guesthouse, and a gym, per documents seen by SFGate. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementFor years, people have been wondering what Mark Zuckerberg is up to in Lake Tahoe. The Meta CEO plans to build a 75,000-square-foot, seven-building compound on the lake's western shore, according to planning documents seen by California news site SFGate.

Persons: Mark Zuckerberg, —, Zuckerberg, Robert Quist Organizations: Service Locations: Lake Tahoe, California

☆ The 'Full House' home is on the market for $6.5 million, but there's no '80s decor or red door in sight. Take a look.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-08 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The "Full House" townhouse in San Francisco is back on the market, now priced at $6.5 million. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementThe San Francisco house used as the Tanner residence in the beloved sitcom "Full House" is back on the market for $6.5 million. So the memorable living room and kitchen where countless humorous exchanges took place never actually existed inside the house.

Persons: Jeff Franklin, —, Tanner Organizations: Service, Business Locations: San Francisco, Los Angeles

☆ This skinny house is so narrow that some people can touch both walls at once — and its price just fell again. See inside.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-07 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

A Washington DC developer was forced to build a skinny home — six feet wide at its narrowest point. Zoning laws made it hard to build any bigger on the 0.02-acre property, the listing agent said. The narrow home listed for $799,900 in July 2023, but the price just dropped further to $570,265. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy .

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☆ The 'Home Alone' house found a buyer in under a week, but it's unrecognizable from the movie. See the $5 million home.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-06 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The house from the 1990 movie "Home Alone" has found a buyer in less than a week. The owners bought the five-bedroom home for $1.6 million in 2012 and listed it for $5.25 million. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . The Johnsons listed it for $5.25 million with Coldwell Banker Realty's Dawn McKenna Group. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

Persons: —, Trisha, Tim Johnson, Dawn McKenna Organizations: Service, Coldwell Banker, Business Locations: Chicago, Winnetka , Illinois

☆ I made $100,000 selling my backyard. Now a developer will use it to build more homes California so desperately needs.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-03 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. I have a moderate front yard that wraps around because it's a corner lot, and then a large backyard. You don't do anything with your backyard and you're always complaining about affordable housing for people in Sacramento. It would become its own separate lot with its own separate address, and a developer would build a stacked duplex on it. I hate yard work, and now I'm going to have to do a lot less of it.

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You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Indeed, Florida hosts some of the best spots to retire, according to a new ranking from real-estate website Realtor.com. AdvertisementWhile Florida is showing up and showing out, you don't necessarily have to head south to find an ideal post-career destination — your affordable retirement might just be down the Jersey Shore. Here are the top 10 spots to retire, according to Realtor.com, what it costs to live there, and what they're best known for.

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