• The Fall in Home Prices May Already Be Over,Nicole Friedman

    The Fall in Home Prices May Already Be Over

    CHONA KASINGER FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNALHome prices aren’t falling anymore.After declining on a year-over-year basis for five consecutive months—the longest run of declines in 11 years—U.S. home prices rose in July.The surprisingly quick recovery suggests that the residential real-estate downturn

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  • Kris Kristofferson’s Remarkable Ranch on the NorCal Coast Is Listed for $17.2M,Lisa Johnson Mandell

    Kris Kristofferson’s Remarkable Ranch on the NorCal Coast Is Listed for $17.2M

    Frank Hoensch/Getty Images / Realtor.comYou’ve probably never seen a coastal California listing quite like this one.Relatively undeveloped, the 557-acre ranch is owned by singer/songwriter/actor Kris Kristofferson. The historic compound includes almost a mile of ocean frontage on one of California’s

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  • We’re Lovin’ It: McDonald’s Founder Ray Kroc’s Former California Ranch Is on the Menu for $18M,Lisa Johnson Mandell

    We’re Lovin’ It: McDonald’s Founder Ray Kroc’s Former California Ranch Is on the Menu for $18M

    Getty Images / Realtor.comMcDonald’s mogul Ray Kroc previously owned the sprawling compound that has been host to everything from corrals of exotic wildlife to french-fry tastings.In fact, there are few ranches in the world that are as storied as the former Double Arch Ranch. Located in Santa Ynez,

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