Donna Medrea, of Prudential California Realty's La Jolla office, has just listed superstar NFL quarterback Drew Brees' home for sale. Drafted by the Chargers in 2001, Brees played for the team from 2001-2005. He was named the NFL's Comeback Player of the Year in 2004, the Offensive Player of the Year in 2008, and the 2009 Super Bowl XLIV MVP. He also has been selected to the Pro Bowl five times. He proudly wears his 2009 Super bowl championship ring.
Drew and his wife, Brittany, purchased the 6,000+-square-foot elaborately customized estate within the gate...
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From his wide-rimmed cowboy hat to his roper boots, Mike Castleman fits moviedom's image of the lanky Texas rancher. On a recent March evening, Castleman is feeding cattle biscuits to his two pet longhorn steers, Big Buddy and Little Buddy, on his 460-acre Bar Ten Creek Ranch in Dripping Springs, a hamlet outside Austin in the...
While overall California home sales declined last year, the number that sold for $1 million or more in 2010 rose for the first time in five years as certain segments of the economy improved and high-end home shoppers went bargain hunting, a real estate information service reported.
Last year 22,529 Golden State homes sold for $1 million or more. That was up 21.0 percent from 18,621 in 2009 and the highest since 2008, when 24,436 homes sold for $1 million-plus, according to...