Los Angeles Wildfires To Shatter Disaster Records With Up to $45 Billion in Insured Losses

Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesThe devastating fires in Los Angeles are on track to shatter prior records for total losses, according to a new analysis from CoreLogic.Estimated insured losses from the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles currently range from $35 billion to $45

America’s ‘Most Expensive New Construction Home’ Hits the Market in Florida for a Staggering $285 Million

Gladstone Media Inc.The Florida real estate market, already a hot ticket and getting ever steamier, is set to hit a new high courtesy of a remarkable new listing.Behold America’s “most expensive new construction home” that’s landed on the market in Manalapan for a massive $285 million.A company cont

These L.A. Homeowners Installed Private Fire Hydrants. Here’s How They Fared.

Adam Amengual for WSJAs the fires ravaging Pacific Palisades expanded and started moving toward his home in the Malibu Hills last week, Brent Woodworth connected two 100-foot hoses to his personal fire hydrant and put one on each side of the driveway.When firefighters showed up, they used those hose

‘Home Alone’ House Sells for $5.5 Million, Slightly Over Asking

Dawn McKenna Group/Coldwell Banker RealtyThe iconic Chicago-area “Home Alone” house officially has new owners, Mansion Global has learned.The traditional red brick house in Winnetka, Illinois, closed on Thursday for $5.5 million, slightly over its asking price of $5.25 million. The home was listed f