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The 2004 ‘American Idol’ poster girl, Fantasia Barrino is not waiting until her “Baby Comes Home”. The R&B/ soul/ gospel singer has reportedly surrendered her North Carolina home to the bank as she wan neck-deep in mortgage trouble. Before the bank could foreclose on her, she handed the property over to the financial institution. Update: Taylor Swift Buys Rhode Island Mansion for $17 Million Cold, Hard Cash
Just a few weeks back, the propertazzi went berserk over pop crooner, Taylor Swift “touring” a huge and famous mansion on Rhode Island. Now, news is out that she has closed the deal on a prime beach-front property for $17 million, all in cold and hard cash! 'Piggyback' Mortgages Return on Record Low Home Loan Rates
As mortgage rates in the U.S. remain at their record lows, buyers can now turn towards “Piggyback” mortgage loans. However, a piggyback loan has its pros and cons. It is important that the buyer evaluate the feasibility of a piggyback loan. Update: Empire State Building IPO Battle Nearing Settlement
The much-talked about and controversial IPO of New York's Empire State Building’s court battle is all set to start on Monday, April 29 as a New York State Supreme Court judge; Justice O. Peter Sherwood may give his final verdict on a proposed IPO settlement deal. Spotted: Martha Stewart Taking a Look At ‘Twin Ponds’ Glass House in Bedford Hills
Lifestyle entertainment mogul, Martha Stewart was recently seen looking at a posh property in Bedford Hills, a small town in the Westchester County, New York, according to the New York Post. Gene Simmons House Hunting to Force Kids Out of Home (VIDEO)
Rock legend, Gene Simmons is allegedly home hunting for his 24-year-old son Nick and 20-year-old daughter, Sophie, as they are too old to be staying with their parents, reports TMZ. Defying Gravity: The “Upside-Down” World of a Boutique Store (PHOTOS)
There was a time when the catchphrase “Turn My World Upside Down” was associated with an emotional state of being. However, Smallna Architects have literally tried defying gravity and turned a boutique store upside down for a Polish fashion brand, “Risk. Made in Warsaw”. Apple Revises Spaceship Headquarters Plans; Budget Shoots up to $5 Billion
The Tech giant- Apple Inc's much talked about "spaceship-shaped" headquarter plans will reportedly be getting some alterations in order to save on its ballooning construction cost. Furniture of the Future: More Like Cooking Popcorn (VIDEO)
With the introduction of micro-apartments and smaller living spaces, everything is shrinking- Closets, kitchens and even furniture. A Belgian designer, Carl De Smet takes us far into the future of furniture. De Smet has designed some “foldable” chairs made of high-tech foam; however, they are more “cook-able” than foldable! Taking a Look at Prisons Shaped like iPhones and Clocks (PHOTOS)
Architectural craziness and creativity has no bounds, not even in “Prison”, literally! As William Schuster, the perky “Glee Club” teacher said, “Art is about pushing limits”, the folks at Talent Sãu Paulo, an ad agency has taken that quite to heart.