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She paid $22,500 for a Hawaii lot; a builder put a $500,000 house on it by mistake, then the developer sued herAnnaleine Reynolds bought an empty acre in Hawaii in 2018. Years later, a developer had built a $500,000 house on it by mistake. She reject...
Chinese man gets a 2BHK flat for Rs 155 after placing the highest bid first in an online auction, plans to spend winter holidays there2BHK flat for Rs 155: A Chinese shopper has bought a 732 sq ft, two-bedroom apartment for just Rs 155 during the Double 11 shopping festiva...
The new trends reshaping India's art marketArt Mumbai is back, showcasing a wider array of international exhibitors while highlighting the evolution of art collections. With communit...
He retired at 30 with 14 flats worth Rs 2.8 crore earning Rs 42 lakh a year, but isn't happyA Chinese man who invested more than Rs 2.8 crore in 14 ageing apartments managed to retire at 30, earning around Rs 42 lakh a year from re...
Couple spends nearly $55,000 on a $20,000 auction house. 8 months later, they say it’s ‘worth 10 times’ the purchase priceA Michigan couple bought a two-acre house at auction for $20,000 without seeing its interior. After finding six refrigerators filled with f...
In 2019, a woman bought a Missouri home at a tax sale; a beneficiary deed complicated who really owned it; what exactly happened?The case is Diana J. Thompson and other v. Heirs of Kathryn L. Metcalf and others. In 2016, a woman in Marshall, Missouri, signed a benefic...
In 2021, a Baltimore property entered the tax-sale system despite a $13,478 tax payment; what did the court say?The house at 2426 Reisterstown Road in Baltimore was bought by Frederick Williams in 2020. On April 22, 2021, he paid the city $13,478.67 b...
In 1999, a Texas family lost its mineral rights in a tax foreclosure; 20 years later, heirs challenged the sale, what did the state Supreme Court say?In April 2024, the Supreme Court of Texas considered a dispute. It involved mineral interests that were sold at a tax auction in 1999. It w...
In 2021, a Pennsylvania woman's property was auctioned over a $7,771 tax bill; she claimed she was told the notice concerned a trailer, but court rejected her appealThe tax bureau had sent her a certified letter about the unpaid taxes in April 2020. In that same year, it sent her another notice by certi...
Tech billionaire Peter Thiel bought Bel Air mansion Casa Encantada in Los Angeles for $130 millionPeter Thiel has been revealed as the purchaser of the mansion Casa Encantada, a Bel-Air property which sold for $130 million at a foreclosu...
AI compute financing needs bankable contracts, lender exit rules: industryThey highlighted these demands at a closed-door meeting on ‘Financing India’s Frontier & Compute Ecosystem’ convened in Delhi by the IndiaA...
In 1977, Rich Man, Poor Man star Peter Strauss paid about $225,000 for a run-down 64-acre California ranch; 10 years later, it became a National Park Service sitePeter Strauss purchased a ranch in the Santa Monica Mountains in 1977 and sold it to a state agency in 1983. The land has a rich history, i...
In 2010, a family clearing an ordinary London-area home found an 18th-century Chinese vase in the attic; it later stunned the auction world at £53 millionIn 2010, a family clearing an ordinary London-area home found an 18th-century Chinese vase in the attic; it later stunned the auction world...
Is it safe to buy auction property? Six things a buyer need to keep in mindAn individual can buy a auction property (also known as distressed property) from a bank. The property will be auctioned and sold to the hi...
Sebi to auction 61 properties of Saradha Group on July 17Market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has announced the auction of 61 properties belonging to the Saradha Group ...
Gurgaon municipal corporation to auction properties to recover Rs 15 croreThe corporation has also decided to offer one-time rebate of 25% to owners, who have dues pending since financial year 2010-11, if they cle...
BMC attaches Nirav Modi's properties for tax recoveryThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has attached three out of four properties here of fugitive diamond businessman Nirav Modi for the re...
In 26 days, Mumbaikars pay Rs 500 crore in property taxIn March, the BMC has initiated action against 27 properties, mostly commercial, like water supplies being disconnected or attachment notic...
Should you purchase a foreclosed property?The bank that forecloses a property sets a 'reserve price' while auctioning it. This is based on the price at which the property was bought.
- Bank on auction to skip capital gains tax
Banks and housing finance institutions offering loans to senior citizens who pledge their homes, may be spared of paying capital gains tax ...