America’s largest listed home for sale for just $13.9 Million

email print more big At 62,000 square feet of combined space, the residence at 7 Montagel Way in Shoal Creek, Ala., has been crowned Largest Listed Home in America. Fashioned after France's Versailles, the property is listed for just $13.9 million, and includes a 54,400-square-foot single family house, two large guest houses, a horse "lounge" and a guitar-shaped garden.Like Us on Facebook According Read more [...]

Bay City Times building listed for sale as newspaper staff prepares to move to …

The Bay City Times is preparing to move into a new office space in the Mill End Lofts building at the corner of Fifth and Water streets in downtown Bay City. (Rob Clark | The Bay City Times)BAY CITY, MI — The Bay City Times building in downtown Bay City is on the real estate market as the newspaper's staff prepares to move into a new state-of-the-art hub just a few blocks away.The 38,000-square-foot Times building, located at the corner of Fifth and Adams streets, has an asking price of $675,000, Read more [...]

New Forest pony is listed as a rare breed for the first time as numbers …

Numbers of new foals have fallen drastically in recent yearsThere were just 423 newborn foals in 2012, down from 1,463 five years agoFewer than 3,000 registered adult breeding femalesDip caused by issues of demand, welfare, and overbreedingPonies are 'exceptionally special' for New Forest's eco-systemBy Nicola Guttridge PUBLISHED: 14:42 GMT, 19 February 2014 | UPDATED: 16:22 GMT, 19 February 2014 They are a famous sight roaming the Read more [...]

English Heritage criticises plans to redevelop Kimberley’s historic brewery

Comments (0) CONSERVATIONISTS have criticised plans to redevelop a Victorian brewery, which would involve demolition of some of its listed buildings. Preservation group English Heritage have said the construction of over 130 properties on the site of the Kimberley brewery is “incongruous and out of character” with the area. The town’s own Save Our Brewery Site (SOBS) campaign group are now urging developers Metis Read more [...]

Korean reunions resume after Pyongyang accord

A group of 82 elderly South Koreans gathered at a coastal resort before crossing into North Korea for the first reunion in more than three years for the peninsula's divided families.With an average age of 84, they were accompanied by 58 family members for physical and emotional support as they prepared to meet relatives last seen decades before.One 91-year-old made the 90-mile journey from his home north of Seoul by ambulance; 14 others were in wheelchairs. All were to spend the night in the Read more [...]

TIMELINE-Major events in China’s latest IPO reforms and setbacks

SHANGHAI Feb 19 (Reuters) - China resumed initial public offerings (IPOs) in January after a 14-month suspension, with 45 firms floating shares and raising a combined 32.1 billion yuan ($5.3 billion) in the month. To support the resumption, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) launched a slew of reforms in November but has been forced to pull back some and add new restrictions so as to curb irregularities, leading to a dozen firms postponing IPOs, although some have later re-launched Read more [...]

WWE News: Elimination Chamber pay-per-view is not listed on Dish Network

Dish Network is not advertising the WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view event and it appears that they do not intend to offer the event to their subscribers. Dot Net reader J Kelly passed along quotes from a chat he had with a Dish Network employee. "Thank you for your patience," the Dish Network employee wrote. "Upon checking, Dish had some disagreement with the program." The employee also noted that they are Read more [...]

Siblings could be Listed rivals at Lingfield

Ladies Are Forever: holds the 5f track record at Lingfield   PICTURE: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/photos)   THERE could be an intriguing sub-plot to Saturday's Listed Cleves Stakes at Lingfield with siblings Ladies Are Forever and Hoof It both entered for the 6f sprint. Geoff Oldroyd has confirmed Ladies Are Forever will run in the bookmakers.co.uk-backed race, and the six-year-old mare may meet her elder brother Hoof It, who is trained by Mick Easterby. Oldroyd said: "I would be quite Read more [...]