This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 56 Former Astros All-Star pitcher Shane Reynolds has listed his $4.95 million Sugar Land home for sale . The 8,543 square-foot home was built in 2006 and sits on roughly eight acres in Sugar Land. The Fort Bend County Tax Appraisal District lists the property as owned by Richard (Shane's real first name) and Pamela Reynolds. The twin murals of Reynolds in the gentleman's study is also a bit of a giveaway. Reynolds pitched for the Astros from 1992 to 2002, compiling a 103-86 record with the 'stros and earning All-Star recognition in 2000. The home's interior … [Read more...] about Astros All-Star pitcher Shane Reynolds lists $5M Sugar Land home for sale
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Matt Schaub lists Houston house for sale for $4.29 million
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 33 Former Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub may now be getting locked in to quarterbacking the Oakland Raiders this coming season, but he still has some unfinished business here in Houston, namely his family's three-story home which just hit the market. That price tag gets you over 10,000 square feet, five bedrooms, six bathrooms, plus three half-bathrooms, all on about an acre of land just east of Chimney Rock. According to the realtors, the Schaub family moved in at the end of 2009, the same year the QB lead the Texans to their first winning-record season. The home is zoned to the Houston Independent School District, but if you are buying a house for just over $4 million they probably go to some … [Read more...] about Matt Schaub lists Houston house for sale for $4.29 million
Erdogan: Sweden can’t join NATO if Quran-burning is allowed
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 20 ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed Wednesday that Turkey won’t allow Sweden to join the NATO military alliance as long as the Scandinavian country permits protests desecrating Islam’s holy book to take place. Turkey, which had already been holding off approving Sweden and Finland’s membership in the Western military alliance, has been infuriated by a series of separate demonstrations in Stockholm. In one case a solitary anti-Islam activist burned the Quran outside the Turkish Embassy, while in an unconnected protest an effigy of Erdogan was hanged. Even before that, Ankara had been pressing Sweden and Finland to crack down on exiled members of Kurdish and other groups it sees as terrorists, and to allow arms sales to Turkey. Turkey has … [Read more...] about Erdogan: Sweden can’t join NATO if Quran-burning is allowed
Peek inside Houston’s luxury home foreclosures, including a mansion on River Oaks Blvd.
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 71 Home foreclosures often conjure images of dilapidated tear-downs, or houses in severe need of repairs and renovation. However, the Bayou City is teeming with turn-key ready, luxury properties under foreclosure from the suburbs to River Oaks. Some experts claim there's a national increase in foreclosures again, the first time since 2015. That's especially true in markets vulnerable to natural disasters, including Houston. DEALS: The least expensive homes in Houston's most expensive … [Read more...] about Peek inside Houston’s luxury home foreclosures, including a mansion on River Oaks Blvd.
Whitney Houston’s home finds a buyer
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 26 The New Jersey mansion that Whitney Houston called home has been sold for $1.5 million. Houston bought the home for $2.7 million at the height of her popularity in 1987 and it served as the backdrop of her 1992 wedding to Bobby Brown. The estate has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a 6-car garage, and features a movie theater, gameroom, tennis court, swimming pool, pool house, and recording studio that Houston had built into the home. The sale of the property was made possible after a legal dispute was settled between Houston's family and the investment company that originally purchased the home following Houston's death. Her family filed suit alleging the investment company was barring them from removing Whitney's items from the home, but a judge … [Read more...] about Whitney Houston’s home finds a buyer
Former Astros star Jeff Bagwell sells his Memorial mansion
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 24 Former Astros first baseman Jeff Bagwell is starting the year off with a big sale. Bagwell has finally sold his Memorial mansion for $11.9 million . The 16,414-square-foot home was originally listed for $15 million in 2012. He took the house off the market for a year before relisting it at $12 million. Built in 1994 on the neighborhood's exclusive Timberwilde Lane, the estate underwent a complete renovation in 2009. The elegant five-bedroom interior features marble flooring, arched doorways and a gourmet kitchen complete with a Viking range. Outside, the home boasts a heated, in-ground saltwater pool adjacent to an oversized summer kitchen and professionally landscaped grounds. There's also a six-car garage, gated drive court, two-bedroom … [Read more...] about Former Astros star Jeff Bagwell sells his Memorial mansion
Peek inside the most expensive homes sold in 2014
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 57 As oil boomed throughout most of 2014, Houston's real estate prices climbed right along with it. According to data compiled by Redfin, the Bayou City was sixth in the nation for the number of million dollar homes sold during the third quarter, trailing only California's metropolises and Chicago. And this year, the price tag on the top 10 most expensive homes also raised the bar from 2013. Since Texas is a non-disclosure state, the exact sale prices are kept private, but the Houston Association of Realtors provided the list prices of the homes. Last year, the … [Read more...] about Peek inside the most expensive homes sold in 2014
See The Electric Car Nissan Wants To Drive 17,000 Miles From Pole To Pole
Nissan’s new electric vehicle is about to go on an epic adventure. The automaker today revealed the modified Ariya that will make the 17,000-mile trek from the North Pole to the South Pole that starts later this year. It’s been beefed up for the trip, but the company kept the mods to a minimum while showcasing its battery-electric powertrain. The biggest upgrades are its most noticeable – the suspension and tires. Nissan gave the electric crossover a beefier suspension and chunky 39-inch BF Goodrich tires, widening the fenders to accommodate the modified gear. On top, the automaker installed a roof-mounted utility unit that houses a deployable drone. Inside, the automaker integrated an espresso machine to make the mornings out in the wilderness a bit more manageable. Gallery: Modded Nissan Ariya For Pole-To-Pole Drive 9 Photos The automaker did not make any … [Read more...] about See The Electric Car Nissan Wants To Drive 17,000 Miles From Pole To Pole
Ticket prices and dates announced for Beyoncé 2023 Renaissance world tour
Beyoncé has officially confirmed her 2023 world tour titled "Renaissance." The tour will begin in Europe this May before landing in North America on July 8. Concertgoers will need a little money set aside for Beyonce in 2023. Ticket prices start at a $500 minimum per ticket, according to the Seat Geek website . That said, Beyonce's tour could spark another online ticket failure similar to Taylor's Swift tour announcement last month when a bot attack overwhelmed the site, forcing music fans to turn to secondary markets with markups in the tens of thousands of dollars, according to Rolling Stone . Despite high prices, ticket sales are expected to soar as Beyonce performs the "crowned" Rolling Stone‘s top album of 2022. Beyonce went on Instagram on Wednesday to confirm the tour. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Beyoncé (@beyonce) The Renaissance World Tour 2023 North America Dates: … [Read more...] about Ticket prices and dates announced for Beyoncé 2023 Renaissance world tour