Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Fourth Week in July 2016

Highlights from this week’s top news stories on luxury and global real estate, art, collectibles and home.

$10,500,000 USD | Cambridge, Massachusetts | Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty

“Ms. Hunt uses the living room fireplace everyday in the winter. One of her favorite ways to entertain is to combine friends and fireplaces and a few decks of cards. ‘We are fun-loving folk here,’ she says. Her preferred game is multi-handed solitaire which ‘brings out parts of people’s personality you couldn’t imagine.’”

An Ambassador’s Historic Home in Cambridge, Mass. – Wall Street Journal

Sotheby’s International Realty Brand Expands Presence in Rhode Island – PR Newswire

Lake Tahoe Property Featured on ‘Bonanza’ on the Market for $59M – Realtor.com

Richard Attenborough’s Riviera holiday home is for sale – Homes & Property

Makeup couple selling pretty-in-pink Midtown condo – The New York Post

House Hunting in … Tuscany – The New York Times

The 32 most expensive homes for sale in the US right now – Business Insider

Edwardian in Lower Pacific Heights is anything but dated – San Francisco Gate

U.S. Existing-Home Sales Climb to Strongest Rate in Nearly a Decade – Wall Street Journal

Sotheby’s Reports Half-Year Asia Sales Are Up 22 Percent – ArtNet News

Sotheby’s to Sell David Bowie’s Art and Furniture Collection – The New York Times