Well-heeled home shoppers are increasingly paying cash, helping turbocharge price gains for the most expensive U.S. homes. The median sale price of luxury homes — valued in the top 5% of the market ...

The idea of a luxury is different for everyone. While some may view it as extravagant goods and high-end services, others see it as occasional splurges, unique experiences and good health. But in real ...

Sales of luxury second homes increased in many U.S. markets last year. If you want to see some of the priciest, head to Rhode Island. By Michael Kolomatsky It’s hard enough buying a first home these ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. If you are fortunate enough to own a second home in the $1 ...