Brown Harris

$70 M. Duo: Brenda Powers and Elizabeth Lee Sample

James Hamilton

Location: You represented a London-based oilman when he bought two penthouses at the Plaza, a triplex and duplex that will close next month. The Times reported that the price is $56 million, but I’ve heard it’s $53.5 million.

Ms. Sample: That’s correct. There probably will be some additional purchases that go along with that … for staff.  read more »

Billionaire Flowers Seeks $23 M. Flip for Old Lycée Mansion

The 21-room, 11,200-square-foot mansion was built in 1920.
The 21-room, 11,200-square-foot mansion was built in 1920.

Kelly Ripa Rakes It In

Kelly Ripa.
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Kelly Ripa.

While murmurs of a downturn contort brokers’ usually plasticene enthusiasm for the state of th  read more »