Month: January 2021

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“Bling Empire” is the latest reality TV sensation — and it has generated buzz about its stars’ pocketbooks.  The Netflix series, which came out mid-January and is now streaming, is essentially a real-life version of the best-selling book (and movie starring Henry Golding) “Crazy Rich Asians.” Hailing from “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” producer Jeff

[embedded content] Plans to short-squeeze silver to never before seen prices circulated on Reddit. Silver has seen price action to the upside yesterday as a result, with silver stocks climbing in response. Ultimately, pushing silver up to $1,000 an ounce is a practically, near-impossible thing to do, said Peter Hug, Global Trading Director of Kitco

Miss independent!  Kelly Clarkson is fully letting go of her past by re-listing the final home she shared with her ex, Brandon Blackstock, for $9 million — shaving a million dollars off her original asking price.  The Encino home was first listed back in May 2020 for $10 million — one month before Clarkson, 38, filed

While most people these days are swapping the Big Apple for a sunny state, Matt Damon appears to be doing the opposite.  The actor just listed his glorious Pacific Palisades, California home for a whopping $21 million so he could move back to the East Coast for good.  In an interview with the Wall Street

Katherine Heigl is poised to make a Hollywood comeback — and she’s leaving her Utah mansion behind. Denouncing the difficult-to-work-with reputation that caused a trough in her popularity in the 2010s, Heigl, 42, has started making movies and TV shows once again, and she’s asking almost $4 million for the 5,267-square-foot home in the mountain

There’s nothing entry-level about the entrances of New York City’s most exclusive apartment buildings. Now, a local architectural historian is giving these grand doors their due. “Most people know the doorway that they go through to get into an apartment [building] and maybe the immediate surrounding of the doorway, but they don’t see the entire

Jennifer Garner is tearing down her Brentwood home and starting over nearly three years following her divorce from Ben Affleck. Garner, 48, purchased the property in 2019 for $7,882,800. This marks the first home for the star since selling the marital house she shared with Affleck for about $32 million. Up until her divorce, Garner

People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones — especially people who live in $70 million glass houses. This £50 million glass duplex on a 0.6-acre lot in Mayfair, London, is worth about 68.6 million US dollars. The 13,583-square-foot mansion has eight bedrooms and a striking exterior of frosted glass.  New tenants are trying

Editor’s Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today’s must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) – Gold (0.18%) and silver (-0.30%) are mixed leading into the EU open this morning. There was a complete divergence in

Jack West bet it all when he took out a second mortgage from his parents’ to invest in GameStop and AMC stocks. The next day, the 22-year-old Indiana native nearly lost it all after Robinhood — the trading app meant to “democratize finance” — halted the trades.  Fueled by Reddit users collectively taking on the

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, better known as groundbreaking investigative journalist Nellie Bly, who passed away on Jan. 27, 1922. In her honor, the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) — the group dedicated to operating and maintaining the island — is in the process of creating a

Real Housewives of Orange County had a crap year and it’s difficult who to blame the most. Emily Simpson and Gina Kirschenheiter were reduced to being the condiments in a giant, useless sandwich between two pieces of unfortunate bread named Kelly Dodd and Braunwyn Windham-Burke. Poor Shannon STORMS Beador is kind of a discarded piece

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis spent her childhood summers in the Hamptons, where she learned how to ride on this property, and where she would compete with her mother, Janet. Formerly home to the Riding Club of East Hampton, this nearly 1-acre property, known as the 18th-century Abraham Baker House, is now on the market for

Greg Norman, aka “The Great White Shark” of pro golf, is re-listing his Jupiter Island beach home for a whopping $60,000,000 after 14 years of rebuilding it.  The Florida estate was first listed back in 2007 for $65 million before it was rebuilt.  Norman, 65, purchased the property for only $4.9 million in 1991. Since,

A fifth-floor unit at 211 Elizabeth St., in a star-studded building is on the market for $5 million. Now is your chance to live like celebrities including model Karlie Kloss and Josh Kushner, Gabriel Byrne, Elie Tahari and Alexa Ray Joel, who have all called the building home. The seller is Mark Owen, managing director

Editor’s Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today’s must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) – Gold (-0.27%) and silver (-0.95%) are once again in the red leading into the EU open as price action during

The pandemic may be raging, but Hamptons real estate couldn’t be healthier. In just three months, from October to December, people snapped up an eye-popping $2.159 billion worth of property on the East End, with the sale of just 844 homes. That’s up 133% from the last quarter of 2019, when folks spent $924.82 million

Rosario Dawson is finally letting go of her West Coast life for good after selling her Marina Del Rey home for $2.3 million.  “The Mandalorian” star has formally moved across the country to live with Sen. Cory Booker in Newark, New Jersey. The two began dating at the end of 2018.  Dawson, 41, first bought

NINETY-two-year-old billionaire apparel mogul turned producer and philanthropist Sidney Kimmel, and his wife Caroline, have found a buyer for their sprawling 27th-floor unit at the landmarked Ritz-Carlton Residences on Central Park South. The apartment sold for around $20 million — down from its original asking price of $29.5 million last year. Kimmel bought the unit

She’s ready to leave the past behind: Hoping to entice a buyer, “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice has cut the price of her New Jersey mansion from $2.5 million to just under $2.25 million. The “RHONJ” star’s six-bedroom, five-and-a-half bathroom mansion spans 10,000 square feet and sits on 3.7 acres in

David Bowie’s old star-dust soaked Central Park spread is now in contract. From 1992 to 2002, Bowie and his supermodel wife Iman called the JW Marriott Essex House — the landmarked Art Deco building at 160 Central Park South, built in 1931 — home. The two-bedroom, 2½-bath unit is 1,877 square feet and comes with

Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin have officially moved in together, in a luxurious $12.5 million Malibu abode, The Post can exclusively reveal.  The couple apparently snatched a good deal as the listing was first priced at $14 million in July.  Los Angeles property records reveal the home was purchased a few months ago, on October

Editor’s Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today’s must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) – Gold and silver trade slightly lower ahead of the EU open as the dollar traded marginally higher overnight. The risk