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What If Cities Were Celebrities?

Chris Kolmar in Celebrity Homes   •   0 comments Apr 22, 2013

Which famous stars embody the characteristics of these 10 American metropolitan areas?

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The 21 Greatest Moments in Toilet History

David Cross in Celebrity Homes   •   0 comments Mar 19, 2013

Tired of articles that stink? Check out Movoto’s rundown of the most important moments in toilet history. Yes, Doc Brown did make the list.

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Is the White House Better Off Now Than Four Years Ago?

David Cross in Celebrity Homes   •   0 comments Nov 1, 2012

Is the White House Better Off Now Than Four Years Ago?Are we better off now than four years ago? When it comes to cost of the White House, Movoto found the answer.

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The Addams Family House vs. The Munsters House

David Cross in Celebrity Homes   •   1 comment Oct 29, 2012

Spooktacular Homes to Die For: Addams Family vs. The MunstersWhich spooktacular family has a home to die for? Which abode is the cookiest and the spookiest? It’s a classic TV showdown: The Munsters or The Addams Family.

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Super Mario Bros: Cash in Your Dollars for 8-bit Gold

David Cross in Celebrity Homes, Novelty Real Estate   •   5 comments Sep 26, 2012

Super Mario Bros: Cash in Your Dollars for 8-bit Gold If you’ve ever wondered how much a Super Mario Bros. gold coin costs, Movoto Real Estate has the answer. Find out how many gold coins it would take to buy famous homes–both real and imaginary.

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Mother’s Day Home Makeover: The Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

David Cross in Celebrity Homes, House Features, Novelty Real Estate   •   0 comments May 11, 2012

What Mothers Want in a Shoe HomeCould there be anything worse than living in an old shoe? Living in an athlete’s shoe? Regardless, it’s not the type of thing a parent, and at this time of the year, a mother, would relish. So, as Mother’s Day inches closer, and the forgetful start the mad rush to find Hallmark cards and bouquets, we wanted to take a moment to recognize one of the unsung mothers of the world with a home makeover.

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How Much Would The White House Cost in Your Backyard?

David Cross in Celebrity Homes, Infographic   •   1 comment May 9, 2012

white house value in houston
Last week, we dared to ask what would happen if the
White House was put on the open market. Working with The Koitz Group we estimated the 55,000-square-foot-mansion would list for a hefty $110 to $115 million.

But why should Washington, D.C. have all the fun?

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Romneyize Your House

Chris Kolmar in Celebrity Homes, Infographic   •   10 comments Apr 27, 2012

Mit Romney InfographicLast August, Romney submitted plans to quadruple the size of his $112 million oceanfront home in La Jolla, California. According to the San Diego Union-Tribune, Romney plans to knockdown a 3,009-square-foot beachfront house and replace it with a 11,062-square-foot structure.

So the question is, How many average American homes can fit in 1 Romney Mansion?

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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation house

The 10 Best Pieces of Novelty Real Estate from Christmas Movies

Stephanie in Apartments, Architecture, Celebrity Homes, Design, Homes for Sale, House Features, Los Angeles Real Estate, Novelty Real Estate, Real Estate, Southern California, Square Footage   •   0 comments Dec 23, 2011

Christmas Eve is tomorrow! We hope you’ve got the tree trimmed, the presents wrapped, and (most importantly) the house lit and decorated in all its gaudy, Christmas-y glory! But seriously, Christmas is a special time of year, one in which you wish peace on Earth to all mankind and you partake in Christmas family traditions.

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Trout Run entryway

Trout Run, the Novelty Real Estate of Former Presidents, Now on Sale

Stephanie in Architecture, Celebrity Homes, Design, Historic, Homes for Sale, House Features, Listings, Novelty Real Estate, Real Estate, Square Footage, Vacation Property   •   0 comments Dec 20, 2011

Presidents came here to relax and decompress. Celebrities came here to get away from the glitz and glam of Hollywood. And now it can be yours. Located at 12929 Catoctin Hollow Road in Thurmont, MD, Trout Run is known as the second Camp David — in part because of its close proximity to Camp David,

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