St. Petersburg Snell Isle mansion lists for $11.25 million lolita, 25/08/2025 A 5,378-square foot home in St. Louis Petersburg’s exclusive Snell Isle neighborhood is on the market for $11.25 million. 321 Brightwaters Blvd NE is a Mediterranean style home with four bedrooms and five bathrooms on a 0.41-acre double lot. The waterfront property overlooks Coffee Pot Bayou and faces west, offering sunset views. It was built in 1928 and designed by the influential developer SV Schooley. “He was like a Spanish-Mediterranean style Frank Lloyd Wright,” said Bonnie Strickland of Coldwell Banker Realty. She is listing the property along with Miles Crowe. 321 Brightwaters Blvd NE was designed and built by the influential developer SV Schooley. [ VHT STUDIOS – WWW.VHT.COM | Bonnie Strickland ] The current owners paid $705,000 for the property in 1999, according to Pinellas County property records. They renovated it in the early 2000s to preserve its historical significance. They’ve also added modern structural elements like new windows and a new roof. “You can’t build a house like this anymore, it’s too expensive.” Strickland said. “It’s built like a fortress, solid plaster.” Special features include three fireplaces, hand-painted Italian-inspired interiors, an attached one-car garage, a separate two-car garage/workspace, a heated pool with a waterslide and a dock with … Continue Reading
Three fake real estate agents arrested for duping business of ₹23L | Mumbai news lolita, 12/04/2025 MUMBAI: Three persons who posed as real estate agents and cheated a property seller of ₹23 lakh were arrested on Thursday. According to the North Cyber police, the frauds promised to give the property seller’s flat a heavy deposit. HT Image The accused have been arrested from Vasai and Nalasopara and have been produced before the court. In February, a businessman from Malad was in search of a house on heavy deposit. The man had posted his requirements on a property website where he came across a mobile number of a person who claimed to be an estate agent. The accused had posted an advertisement for “flat on heavy deposit in the Mira Road area” and published it on the website. The complainant came across the advertisement posted in the name of “Global Home Best Service” and reached out to the accused through the contact number given in the advertisement. The accused then shared images of different apartments in Mira Road, Vasai, Nalasopara region via WhatsApp with the complainant. The complainant selected one of the apartments and sent an amount of ₹22.31 lakh to the bank accounts of the “landlord,” as instructed by the fake real estate agent. … Continue Reading
Luxury’s Latest Battleground: Real Estate lolita, 27/03/2025 Luxury brands are locked in a retail arms race that favors players with the scale to keep up with ever-escalating costs and capital expenditure requirements. In recent years, flagship stores have grown larger as well as more lavish, not to mention the new generation of VIP facilities. The toolbox of store animation activities has grown to encompass restaurants, bars, temporary exhibitions and other cultural events, as well as more frequent merchandise drops. Efforts to generate foot traffic have reached new heights, too. Now, top luxury groups are opening a new front in the competition: buying real estate to secure landmark locations. And the implications for second-tier brands are serious. Second-tier players with lower retail space productivity were already struggling to stay on key luxury streets — such as Fifth Avenue in New York, Avenue Montaigne in Paris and Canton Road in Hong Kong — as rents hit new highs. They certainly can’t keep up with top luxury groups offering hundreds of millions of euros to buy store locations outright. The strategy was pioneered by LVMH, which snapped up the Louis Vuitton store at 57th Street and Fifth Avenue in the early noughties. But the magnitude of today’s luxury real estate … Continue Reading