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09, 2012 February:

Tennessee home where Johnny Cash lived his final days for sale

One of the most famous homes in country music — or any musical genre, given the reach of Johnny Cash's career — was the home of Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash.

08, 2012 February:

Video - Jennifer Aniston buys a sleek $21 million home

Real estate must be a common interest among “Friends” castmates, as Jennifer Aniston just bought a sleek A. Quincy Jones Mod in LA for $21 million. Take a look at photos of Aniston’s new home. Aniston clearly has good taste in homes as the photos show a completely remodeled California modern fit for any Hollywood A-lister.

Tracy Morgan in Foreclosure Fracas Over Mom's Mortgage

Tracy Morgan is no stranger to controversy, but it's not often that a comedian can count his mother among his biggest critics.

07, 2012 February:

Charles Dickens house hits the market

How do you celebrate the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens? One way is to buy his old house. Winterbourne Country House on the Isle of Wight was home to the author in 1849 and has hit the market just in time for his bicentenary. Dickens, who was born 200 years ago today, lived there while writing David Copperfield and desribed it as "the prettiest place I ever saw".

UK celebrity hotspots revealed

Parents looking to raise the next top celebrity should avoid a move to East Anglia and plump for London instead, according to research from FindaProperty.com.

03, 2012 February:

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler Buys in Maui

Aerosmith lead singer and "American Idol" judge Steven Tyler has purchased a home on Hawaii's Maui for $4.8 million. It was listed for $6.5 million.

02, 2012 February:

Why is Lindsay Lohan moving out of her Venice Beach home?

Storage trucks were seen at Lindsay Lohan's home today, and a source close to LiLo tells E! News that her creepy run-in with an alleged trespasser and constantly having looky-loos on her property are enough for her to finally pack up and leave...

01, 2012 February:

Formula One heiress Petra Ecclestone drives neighbours mad

Petra Ecclestone, the daughter of the Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone, angers her Chelsea neighbours as she renovates her £56million property.

31, 2012 January:

Historic Bulgarian property goes on sale

Former socialist leader Todor Zhivkov's residence on the Vitosha Mountain near Sofia, Bulgaria has gone on sale to the public.

30, 2012 January:

Chef Gordon Ramsay bites on $6.75 million Bel-Air home

British chef, restaurateur and television personality Gordon Ramsay is officially crossing the pond, having just snagged a $6.75 million luxury mansion in Los Angeles, Calif.

27, 2012 January:

'Vanilla Ice Project' returns for new TV season

An unlikely home improvement show hosted by 1990s rapper Vanilla Ice is set to premiere its second season with the remodeling of another South Florida home.

25, 2012 January:

Film Pioneer D.W. Griffith's Tappan Zee Haunt for Sale

Director of the seminal—and controversial—1915 film, Birth of a Nation, D.W. Griffith introduced the feature film to American theatergoers.

24, 2012 January:

TV Victorian House put on the market

The London property that starred in Channel 4's hit television series The 1900 House has been put onto the market.

“Sixth Sense” director finds buyer for Tribeca pad

Screenwriter and film director M. Night Shyamalan, best-known as the brain behind supernatural thrillers such as “The Sixth Sense,”"Signs” and “The Village,” has found a buyer for his 7,000-square-foot, four-bedroom penthouse at 45 Walker Street, according to public records filed with the city this past Friday.

23, 2012 January:

David Copperfield's private island for rent in the Bahamas

Known as Musha Cay, this privately owned, 150-acre island enjoys lush, unspoiled greenery along with seven glittering white sand beaches and luxury accommodations for up to 24 guests.

20, 2012 January:

Strauss-Kahn house reduced again

The luxurious TriBeCa townhouse made famous during Dominique Strauss-Kahn's extended stay as a criminal defendant in Manhattan has suffered the indignity of a third price cut—this time to $11.995 million.

19, 2012 January:

Jailed O.J. Simpson’s Miami house in foreclosure

Considering the scary-dramatic post-football life of O.J. Simpson, it’s hardly the worst news the former running back/TV pitchman has ever been associated with. But when you’re sitting in a Nevada jail doing 9 to 33 years for kidnapping and armed robbery, it can get tricky to pay the bills.

17, 2012 January:

Is 'green’ Bishop of London now a commuter?

The Bishop of London, the Rt Rev Richard Chartres, has bought a house 100 miles outside the capital for almost £500,000.

16, 2012 January:

Pete Sampras slices $5 million off estate

n one broad stroke, tennis champion Pete Sampras just sliced $5 million off the asking price of his compound near Thousand Oaks, Calif. Curbed.com brings word that Pete and his wife, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, famous for her role as a smoking-hot teacher in "Billy Madison," have brought the price of their massive manse down to $19.95 million.

12, 2012 January:

James May takes the Top Gear approach to home hunting

Top Gear presenter James May has an unusual approach to home hunting.

11, 2012 January:

Jodie Foster sells Beverly Hills estate for $8.3 million

The seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom compound features a guesthouse, a tennis court and a swimming pool.

10, 2012 January:

Dennis Quaid sells Pacific Palisades estate

The actor's property, which sells for $9.5 million, came on the market in March at $16.5 million.

09, 2012 January:

Mr Bean star Rowan Atkinson considers buying £10million 'magical’ seaside estate in Devon

Having eventually won planning permission for his futuristic five-bedroom property in the Home Counties, Rowan Atkinson appears to be turning his attentions to a holiday retreat.

05, 2012 January:

Louis Walsh reveals losing €10m in Irish property crash

Louis Walsh has revealed he lost €10 million after Ireland's so-called property bubble burst.

22, 2011 December:

Top 7 houses from Christmas movies

As Christmas arrives, house hunters start to think about the New Year and where to buy in 2012. But with the holiday season found to be the best time to sell your home, there is still some Christmas property magic to be found in 2011. To give you some festive inspiration, here are the top 7 houses from Christmas movies...

Rent Warren Beatty and Annette Bening’s Mulholland Drive mansion

Hollywood power couple Warren Beatty and Annette Bening have hung a “For Rent” sign on their Beverly Hills home, asking a cool $25,000 a month in rent plus, presumably, first and last month’s rent.

21, 2011 December:

I Spy: Pierce Brosnan ready to sell?

Last week, the landscapers were installing the vegetation necessary to keep our prying eyes from seeing Pierce Brosnan's new Malibu house. And today we noted in the MLS that his old house -- also on Malibu's Broad Beach -- had a status change to pending. If the MLS was Facebook, we'd say Brosnan is now engaged, with nuptials planned imminently.

Snoopy Christmas display saved from foreclosure

Jim Jordan created a heart-warming Christmas display of Charles Schulz's "Peanuts" characters more than 40 years ago at his Southern California home, and it became a holiday tradition as tens of thousands of people showed up each year to see the sparkling extravaganza.

20, 2011 December:

Ellen DeGeneres buys Brad Pitt's Malibu home for $12 million

19, 2011 December:

Renée Zellweger selling her rural Connecticut country estate

Nine months after unloading a pair of Manhattan apartments to fellow actress Leelee Sobieski, Oscar winner Renée Zellweger has just listed her country home in Pomfret, Conn.

16, 2011 December:

Breakfast at Tiffany's town house for sale

The familiar town house at 169 East 71st Street where Holly Golightly lived and hosted her wild cocktail parties has gone on the market for $5.85 million.

15, 2011 December:

R. Kelly's Olympia Fields mansion hits market for about $1.6M

Grammy-winning R&B singer R. Kelly has placed his 22,000-square-foot mansion in south suburban Olympia Fields on the market for $1.595 million.

14, 2011 December:

Tom Cruise wants to buy huge house in Malta

Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is on the hunt to buy a luxury holiday home in Malta but has given his agency something of a mission impossible: The home must have a 200 square-metre living room.

08, 2011 December:

Jennifer Hudson Buying in Burr Ridge

Jennifer Hudson, the Oscar- and Grammy-winning singer and actress who got her start on American Idol, has a contract pending on a 12,000-square-foot home in Burr Ridge that was for sale at $2.795 million.

07, 2011 December:

Norman Foster buys President Obama's vineyard getaway

Today in mindblowing news of worlds colliding, famed British architect Norman Foster (recently of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and a troubled Vegas tower) has bought Blue Heron Farm, President Obama's de facto "summer White House" on Martha's Vineyard.

05, 2011 December:

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's love nest for sale

Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart - lovebirds on-screen and off screen -- rented a Los Angeles home for a few months earlier this year. Apparently the couple have moved out and the "Twilight" stars' romantic hideaway is on the Bel-Air real estate market for $5.995 million, according to the Los Angeles Times.

02, 2011 December:

Phone hacking: Andy Coulson downsizes to the countryside

Andy Coulson, the former editor of the News of the World, has put his £1.5 million home in south London on the market.

30, 2011 November:

Theodore Roosevelt's 'Sagamore Hill' to undergo repairs

The entire contents of Sagamore Hill are being packed up and put in storage as the National Park Service prepares for a three-year, $6.2 million renovation of the 28-room, Queen Anne-shingle style mansion in Oyster Bay.

29, 2011 November:

Faye Dunaway gives up NY home after landlord sues

Faye Dunaway is moving on from a fight with a landlord over a New York City apartment — by moving out.

28, 2011 November:

Bruce Willis lists his Idaho ski retreat

Actor Bruce Willis is a fixture on the Sun Valley Idaho real estate scene, owning multiple properties in the ski resort area. He's about to own one less though, having just put his 20-acre, lakefront ranch on the market for $15 million.

25, 2011 November:

Hellenic Home Hunting on TV

GreekPropertyExchange.com, one of Greece’s premier property portals, has filmed the pilot, and is set to premiere the first half hour episode of ‘Hellenic Home Hunting™’ (HHH) in early 2012; the reality-style TV show is aimed at foreign investors who are looking to buy property in Greece.

Mel Gibson to buy in Siena

Mel Gibson has been eyeing up a wine growing villa in the Chianti region of Tuscany, according to reports.

24, 2011 November:

Beyonce: House hunting in Miami!

Beyonce goes house hunting on Wednesday (November 16) in Miami, Fla.

22, 2011 November:

Rent Lady Gaga's former residence at 176 Stanton

The former abode of Lady Gaga is already interwoven in the fabric of Lower East Side lore. It’s pretty much common knowledge at this point, thanks to some national exposure by 60 Minutes last January, that Stefani Germanotta once lived at 176 Stanton Street in the years before hitting the big time. As such, the nondescript tenement building between Clinton and Attorney has become somewhat of a tourist attraction for Little Monsters who pilgrimage to the ‘hood.

Prince Charles hailed as 'saviour' of Europe's last remaining wilderness

Romania's tourism minister has praised the Prince of Wales for supporting a campaign to protect Europe's "last remaining true wilderness" and for helping attract visitors to the country.

21, 2011 November:

Oprah renting out East Lake Shore Drive co-op for $15K a month

Talk-show host and media giant Oprah Winfrey has placed an eight-room, 4,607-square-foot co-op unit in Streeterville up for rent for $15,000 a month.

18, 2011 November:

Hitler's hideout hits the market

Hitler's secret hideout is now for sale, if you believe the conspiracy theorists. The Inalco villa, located on Argentina's coast, is thought by some to be the place where Adolf Hitler lived with Eva Braun after faking his death at the end of World War II. The property is surrounded by a web of suspicious coincidences...

Toni Collette buys new $6 million house in Sydney

Toni Collette has bought a new Sydney property. The Australian actress, who is best known for her roles in The United States of Tara and Muriel's Wedding, reportedly spent $6 million (£3.8 million) on the double-fronted, five-bedroom Victorian terrace in Paddington.

17, 2011 November:

Kim Kardashian mulling Dubai property buy

US reality TV star Kim Kardashian has said she is considering buying a home in Dubai after making her first trip to the glitzy Gulf emirate last month.