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Amerigo Vespucci Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-07-08 11:11 AM
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Forbes: 1 bedroom, 1 bath, 674 sq. ft. Manhattan condo (and other $1 million homes worldwide)


New York, N.Y.

$1 million

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom, 647-square-foot condo in the Turtle Bay area of Manhattan sits near the United Nations. It features a 45-square-foot balcony, white oak floors and 11-and-a-half foot ceilings. It is listed by Carrie Chiang through Corcoran.



Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

$982,000

This four-bedroom, Mediterranean-style villa surrounded by gardens and a swimming pool is on the Red Sea, near Nabq Bay. It boasts views of the Sinai Mountains. A finished basement houses a gym, sauna and steam room. Located within a beachside resort, the home has access to a spa, restaurants, bars, tennis courts, a Roman theater and many other luxurious amenities. It is listed through Coldwell Banker Egypt.

http://www.forbes.com/2007/12/28/worldwide-million-property-forbeslife-cx_mw_0102realestate_slide_2.html?thisspeed=20000

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Naturyl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-07-08 11:13 AM
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1. Not sure what you're getting at here
But if it bashes materialism in some way, count me in.
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Sugar Smack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-07-08 11:17 AM
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4. Oh, he's wondering if there are any interested parties, I'm assuming.
Heh.;)
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Naturyl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-07-08 11:21 AM
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6. Nope. If he's got an old single-wide for less than $1000
I'm on it.
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dysfunctional press Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-07-08 11:15 AM
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2. with the dollar in the shitter, some u.s. markets have a lot of interest to overseas buyers...
manhattan is always going to be attractive to monied buyers.

until the ice sheets melt, that is.
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Javaman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-07-08 11:17 AM
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5. They'll then sell it as America's new Venice. nt
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onehandle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-07-08 11:16 AM
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3. No contest. I'd take the Condo in Manhattan.
A city with a 24 hour Apple Store?

Heaven.

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