• Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. Sells Knockout Florida Mansion for $22 Million—Just Two Months After Listing $48 Million L.A. Home,Claudine Zap

    Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. Sells Knockout Florida Mansion for $22 Million—Just Two Months After Listing $48 Million L.A. Home

    Getty ImagesRetired boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. has delivered a knockout sale of his enormous Florida mansion, offloading the Miami Beach estate for an eye-watering $22 million.The former fighter picked up the property in 2021 for $18 million, according to Realtor.com®, so the seller most likely mad

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  • Wealthy Americans Are Now Paying for Their Own Personal Fire Hydrants,Nancy Keates

    Wealthy Americans Are Now Paying for Their Own Personal Fire Hydrants

    Adam Amengual for WSJWhen red flag alerts went into effect in Malibu, Calif., and the power to his home was cut off, Kevin R. Rosenbloom laid out his cotton flame-resistant clothing, fire boots, respirator, leather gloves and face mask.Then he hooked up two 100-foot fire hoses to the personal fire h

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  • Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.69% as Home Prices Rise for First Time in 27 Weeks,Julie Taylor

    Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.69% as Home Prices Rise for First Time in 27 Weeks

    Realtor.com; Getty Images (1)Mortgage rates fell from 6.81% last week to 6.69% for a 30-year fixed home loan for the week ending Dec. 5, according to Freddie Mac.“This week, mortgage rates decreased to their lowest level in over a month,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, in a statemen

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