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Friday, October 5, 2018

‘A Star Is Born’ Screenwriter Eric Roth Lists Linda Ronstadt’s Former Malibu Beach House (EXCLUSIVE) by Mark David

Inside the hallowed gates of the low-key but high-cost and much coveted Colony enclave in Malibu, Calif., the former beach house of music industry icon Linda Ronstadt has come to market at $…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:06PM
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen Pick Up Downtown Manhattan Penthouse by Mark David

Los Angeles-based entertainment industry power couple John Legend and Chrissy Teigen shelled out $9.02 million — a bit more than the $8.995 million asking price — for a triple mint, “v…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:49PM
Thursday, April 5, 2018

‘Hello Dolly!’ Star Victor Garber Bids Adieu to Upstate New York Compound by Mark David

Veteran stage and screen actor Victor Garber, currently starring opposite Bernadette Peters in the Broadway revival of “Hello, Dolly!” listed his multi-residence compound in the unsung T…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:32PM
Friday, February 2, 2018

Disney CEO Bob Iger Sells House-Sized Apartment on New York’s Fifth Avenue by Mark David

After six months on the open market with an asking price of $19 million, high-powered Walt Disney Company chairman-CEO Bob Iger, who recently signed a lucrative contract extension that runs …

SOURCE: Variety at 03:17PM
Friday, December 8, 2017

Shaun White Picks Up Laurel Canyon Micro-Compound (EXCLUSIVE) by Mark David

Celebrated film, television and Broadway composer and lyricist Marc Shaiman, a Grammy, Emmy and Tony winner as well as a five-time Oscar nominee, sold off the larger portion of his two-parce…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:12PM
Monday, July 10, 2017

Award Winning Film, TV and Broadway Composer and Lyricist Marc Shaiman Lists Los Angeles Live/Work Compound (EXCLUSIVE) by Mark David

SELLER: Marc Shaiman LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA PRICE: $3,500,000 SIZE: Total of 4,304-square-feet with 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms divided between two residences and a recordi…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:40PM
Thursday, June 29, 2017

‘House of Cards’ Star Kevin Spacey Makes Off-Market Deal for Los Angeles Estate (EXCLUSIVE) by Mark David

SELLER: Kevin Spacey LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA PRICE: $11,000,000 SIZE: 6,595 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Marcel Mouchard and Caren Cracklebush, two trusted and…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:56PM
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Steve Lawrence Lists Beachfront Home on Malibu’s Shrinking Broad Beach by Mark David

SELLER: Steve Lawrence LOCATION: Malibu, CA PRICE: $9,998,000 SIZE: 4,284 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: The longtime Malibu home of venerated Old School pop croon…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:06PM
Wednesday, January 4, 2017

‘The Real O’Neals’ star Martha Plimpton Picks Up Cozy City View Pied-a-Terre High Above Los Angeles (EXCLUSIVE) by Mark David

BUYER: Martha Plimpton LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA PRICE: $1,225,000 SIZE: (approx.) 1,350 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: New York City born and bred actress, singer…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:55PM
Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Lady Gaga Goes Gaga for Quirky Frank Zappa Compound (EXCLUSIVE) by Mark David

The famously quirky Hollywood Hills compound of the late, great, and widely influential musician Frank Zappa sold for $5.25 million and, though the buyer’s identity is shielded behind an …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:45PM
Friday, July 29, 2016

Kelsey Grammer Lists Hudson River View Condo in New York’s West Chelsea by Mark David

SELLER: Kelsey Grammer LOCATION: New York City, NY PRICE: $9,750,000 SIZE: 3,076 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: A New York City apartment with sweeping views ove…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:34PM
Thursday, May 12, 2016

Alan Cumming Lists Full Floor Co-op in New York City’s East Village by Mark David

SELLER: Alan Cumming LOCATION: New York City, NY PRICE: $2,200,000 SIZE: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Scottish-born showbiz hypenate and art world iconoclast Alan Cumming hois…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:04PM
Friday, September 4, 2015

Liza Minnelli Sells Big Apple Condo, Heads for West Coast by Mark David

SELLER: Liza Minnelli LOCATION: New York, N.Y. PRICE: $8,372,591 SIZE: Unknown YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Liza has left the building. No, children, the iconic entertainer, 69, didn’t pass on to …

SOURCE: Variety at 09:28AM
Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Idina Menzel and Aaron Lohr Score Encino Pad by Mark David

BUYERS: Idina Menzel and Aaron Lohr LOCATION: Encino, Calif. PRICE: $2.675 million SIZE: 4,708 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: They’ve managed to keep their rom…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:31PM
Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Bebe Neuwirth Adds Big Apple Condo by Mark David

Eagle-eyed celebrity real estate snitch Polly Wannacracker first discovered, and property records confirm, that veteran stage and screen star Bebe Neuwirth shelled out $1.8 million for a one…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:14PM
Friday, May 1, 2015

Joe Manganiello Lists Hollywood Hills Bachelor Pad by Mark David

SELLER: Joe Manganiello LOCATION: Los Angeles, Calif. PRICE: $1.995 million SIZE: (approx.) 2,500 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Now that majestically physiqued Jo…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:24AM
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Cheyenne Jackson Nabs Nichols Canyon Ranch House by Mark David

BUYER: Cheyenne Jackson and Jason Landau LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA PRICE: $1,590,000 SIZE: 1,854 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: An early morning covert communiqué…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:35PM
Thursday, November 13, 2014

Debra Messing Buys Big Apple Spread by Mark David

BUYER: Debra Messing LOCATION: New York City, NY PRICE: $5,450,000 SIZE: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (plus staff room and bath) YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Debra Messing has dropped $5.45 million on a …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:27PM
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel List Studio City Abode by Mark David

SELLER: Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel LOCATION: Studio City, CA PRICE: $2,995,000 SIZE: 4,931 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Stage and screen actors Taye Diggs and I…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:24PM
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Holler If Ya Wanna Buy Eric Gold’s Beach House by Mark David

Eric Gold — Ellen DeGeneres’ former manager and one of the producers of “Holler if Ya Hear Me,” the much-ballyhooed Broadway musical based on the life of Tupac Shakur — shelled out…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM
Friday, June 27, 2014

Celebrity Real Estate Link Love: Heidi Klum, Neil Patrick Harris, Rosie, O’Donnell… by Mark David

Word on the Celebrity Property Gossip Street is… …Heidi Klum dropped $10 million a big new house last year and — not surprisingly and with lots of media attention — she’s …

SOURCE: Variety at 05:13PM
Monday, June 23, 2014

Orlando Bloom Bites Into Big Apple Digs by Mark David

YOUR MAMA’S NOTES: Attractively swarthy actor Orlando Bloom sold his Bling-Ring broken in-to home in the celeb-approved Outpost Estates area of Los Angeles in April (2014) for $3.9 mil…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:26PM

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