4 abandoned mansions for sale across the US — and why they're so unsellable

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Kanye West's unfinished beachside mansion.

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The 50 best places to live in the US, mapped

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Naples, Florida, is the best city to live in the US, according to U.S. News & World Report. Many of the top places to live are in Florida and other southeastern states.

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The iconic 'Home Alone' house is back on the market. Take a look at the $5.25 million listing.

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Trisha Johnson said people sometimes try to do the "Kevin scream."

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Palm Beach housekeepers are raking in $150,000 salaries as the rich flock to Florida, report says

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Palm Beach, Florida.

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A billionaire's kids plan to build beachfront mansions to revive Dubai's abandoned World Islands

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A rendering of one of the planned mansions on Amali Island in Dubai.

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I'm an interior decorator. Here are 8 things I'd buy at Crate & Barrel for myself and my clients.

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I recommend grabbing a few home essentials at Crate & Barrel.

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A man ordered to hide his boat painted his new fence with the offending boat. The act of rebellion is changing his city.

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The mural Hanif Panni on Etienne Constable's fence.
After Etienne Constable was told to hide his boat from the street, he hired friend and neighbor Hanif Panni to paint his boat on the new fence.

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We're millennial brothers and business partners who left San Francisco's tech bubble for the Midwest manufacturing scene. We never would have been able to afford to launch our startup in California.

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John Yuksel (left) and Matine Yuksel moved from San Francisco to Dubuque, Iowa in 2020. The brothers and business partners now live in Cincinnati.

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Inside a new disaster-proof neighborhood in Florida, where million-dollar off-grid homes already survived two hurricanes and residents pay no electric bills

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Solar panels on top of homes at Hunters Point.

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How I negotiated to lower my monthly rent in a tight housing market

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My partner and I negotiated a lower rent in a very tight market, saving ourselves $100 per month despite the fact that only a handful of properties were available in our area.

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