Stokesay Court, Ludlow, Shropshire – England
Photo: Courtesy of Stokesay Court Screen Credits: Atonement
Broughton Castle, Banbury, Oxfordshire – England
Photo: Greg Biss / Getty Images Screen Credits: The Madness of King George Shakespeare in Love Three Men and a Little Lady
Eton College – England
Photo: Christopher Furlong / Getty Images Screen Credits: The Madness of King George Shakespeare in Love Chariots of Fire Young Sherlock Holmes The Fourth Protocol Henry VIII and His Six Wives (BBC TV series)
Knebworth House, Stevenage, Hertfordshire – England
Photo: Lonely Planet Images / Getty Images Screen Credits: Batman (1989) Eyes Wide Shut The Meaning of Life The Shooting Party Batman Begins (2003)
Wilton House, Wilton, Wiltshire – England
Photo: Britain on View / Getty Images Screen Credits: Barry Lyndon The Madness of King George Mrs. Brown The Music Lovers The Bounty The Young Victoria
Mentmore Towers, Mentmore, Buckinghamshire – England
Photo: Creative Commons Eyes Wide Shut (as Long Island mansion) Batman Begins (Christopher Nolan version, as Wayne Manor) Ali G in Da House The Mummy (1999)
Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire – England
Photo: Creative Commons Screen Credits: Greystoke (interiors) Orlando Batman (Wayne manor in Tim Burton version) Shakespeare in Love Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Sherlock Holmes (Guy Ritchie version
Harlaxton Man, Grantham, Lincolnshire – England
Photo: Creative Commons The Ruling Class The Haunting (remake
Burleigh House – England
Photo: Ben Stansall / Getty Images Screen Credits Pride and Prejudice (2005, Keira Knightley) The Da Vinci Code The Golden Bowl
Syon House, Isleworth, Greater London – England
Screen Credits: Peter’s Friends Jeeves & Wooster (series) The Line of Beauty (BBC TV) Sense & Sensibility (miniseries
Floors Castle, Kelso, Scotland
Floors Castle, Kelso, Scotland Photo: Jason Hawkes / Corbis Screen Credits: Greystoke
Castle Howard, York – England
Photo: Everett Collection Screen Credits: Both Bridesheads—mini-series and film
Grand Opening Party – Palm Springs Branch
Friday, January 27th 2012, THE BROKERAGE Real Estate Group officially opened it’s Palm Springs office! Business is already booming…we have daily walk-ins, and seasonal renters are looking to purchase permanent second homes. Flippers are coming back too! Visit our website: TheBrokeragePS.com
Jennifer Aniston Buys in Bel Air
Serial homeowner, Jennifer Aniston, has moved from her lavishly renovated Trousdale Estates abode to classic modern Bel Air home built by noted architect A. Quincy Jones. She stole the home for a reported $21 million….down from the original asking price of $24.9 million. The 8,500 sq ft home includes 4 bedrooms, six and one half […]
The Giving Spirit (Video)
800 volunteers (400 kids and 400 adults) gave their time and energy to The Giving Spirit in Brentwood last weekend. The organization is 10 years old and it donates food, clothing and toiletries to homeless families in Los Angeles. This year we put together 2700 gift bags with over 70 essential items for people living […]
L.A. Then and Now – LA Times – December 10, 2006
L.A. THEN AND NOW
The long and the short of the Southland’s street names
By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
December 10, 2006
Taliesin West – Scottsdale, AZ
This notable home was Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home, studio and school from 1937 until he passed away in 1959. Actually, this wasn’t a home so much as camp site. The pylon like stone walls were made from quartsite and cement sourced on on site and built by his students. On top of the pylons […]
Oprah Wants to be Your Landlord
Oprah is looking to lease her Chicago Co-op. Why on earth does she want to be a landlord? I can’t see her sending Stedman out at 1:00am to fix her tenant’s toilet…actually I can. Nevermind. OWNER: Oprah Winfrey LOCATION: Chicago, IL PRICE: $15,000/month SIZE: 4,607 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms Source: The Real Estalker
The Malin House (The Chemosphere) – Studio City
This notable house or a replica has been featured in the movies “Charlie’s Angels”, “Body Double” and the televison show “The Simpsons”…as the home of actor Troy McClure. The home was designed by John Lautner as a solution for building on a lot with a 45 degree downslope. The home rests on a 20 ft […]
The Kirkeby Estate – Bel Air
This notable home is best known as the Beverly Hills residence of television’s “Beverly Hillbillies.” It was also featured prominently in the Jerry Lewis film “Cinderfella” and in the Fatboys’ comedy “The Disorderlies.” I took a tour of the house in 1986 or 1987, and most remember the tunnel under the southfacing lawn, the cube […]
Basketball Champions (video)
This is what sports should be…a vehicle to bring out the best in people.
