Candace Taylor
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Mansion Bureau Chief at The Wall Street Journal, focusing on luxury real estate, architecture and design. Personally obsessed with historic architecture and the Gilded Age. https://www.wsj.com/news/author/candace-taylor Instagram: @homesimobsessedwth
THIS IS WHY MY KIDS HAVE BEEN SAYING THIS??? I thought they were just being adorably oblivious. 😆 Saying ‘Google It’ Makes You Sound Old. ‘Search It Up’ Instead. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/m...
Saying ‘Google It’ Makes You Sound Old. ‘Search It Up’ Instead.
As online research evolves, so has the language we use to describe it.
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I didn't even realize the Norwegians were Vikings-- I thought that was all the Danes! Thank you for this learning moment World Cup. #ErlingHaaland #thesports #worldcup www.youtube.com/shorts/VnqpY...
Erling Haaland led Norway’s famous “Viking Row” celebrations, beating the drums
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One Tulsa couple has done eight home renovations and one new build. ‘This is their sport. They are Olympians of the home renovation.’ www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
What’s the Secret to Their 40-Year Marriage? Eight Gut Renovations
After spending decades and roughly $14 million buying, gutting, and selling properties, the Tulsa couple is now enjoying their ninth home—one they built from the ground up.
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With the rise of weight-loss medications delivering dramatic results, future brides can’t say yes to the dress until much closer to their big day. www.wsj.com/style/fashio...
Wedding Dresses Now Come With a Legal Waiver for Brides on GLP-1s
Selling wedding gowns has always been a high-stakes business. New weight-loss drugs make fitting brides for the big day even more fraught.
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CPJ calls on Kuwaiti authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Kuwaiti-American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, detained under new security and fake news laws. Read more: cpj.org/2026/04/cpj-... #FreeAhmed #FreeAhmedEldin
Happening now! Ask all your questions about our luxury real-estate coverage from now until noon: www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
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“Financial advisers traditionally suggested setting aside 1% of a home’s value annually for upkeep, but many now argue that isn’t enough.” This would have been useful information to have before we bought a 135-year-old home. 🤦♀️ www.wsj.com/personal-fin...
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A review of soccer-stadium projects found that the mixed-use development components are often delayed or, to date, are incomplete. And those projects don’t always bring in the revenue and economic activity that are promised. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/r...
Can Soccer Stadiums Revitalize American Cities?
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Our fabulous luxury real-estate reporters Katherine Clarke and Elizabeth Solomont are doing a live Q&A on our site this Friday at 11 a.m. to answer questions about reporting on the rich and famous. Swing by WSJ.com on Friday or submit your questions in advance here: www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
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Wow. I grew up 10 mins from Hartford, and I definitely didn't see this coming. www.wsj.com/economy/hous...
Sleepy Hartford Is the Sleeper Hit of the Housing Market
The metro area surrounding Connecticut’s capital is drawing buyers from Boston and New York City, and it doesn’t have enough housing stock.
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Sick of all-white interiors, these homeowners are embracing maximalism: bold colors and patterns. www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
Maximalist Design Can Make It Harder to Sell. These Homeowners Don’t Care.
A growing number of people are favoring bold and colorful over bland and beige interiors.
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Join a real-time, written chat with WSJ’s residential real estate reporters from 11 a.m. until noon ET on Friday, April 10. WSJ subscribers can submit their questions at any time in the comments space below. on.wsj.com/4sMMkcP
Live Q&A: Luxury Homes Behind the Scenes–Ask WSJ Your Questions
Join a real-time, written chat with WSJ’s residential real estate reporters from 11 a.m. until noon ET on Friday, April 10. WSJ subscribers can submit their questions at any time in the comments space below.
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This is the kind of day where i buy my breakfast and put it on my desk but dont have time to eat it so it's still sitting there at 2:30PM.
There's a lot going on in the news. But, I challenge anyone to not be delighted by this playground of a home in Tribeca. www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
Exclusive | I Took a Ride Down a Four-Story Slide Inside a $20 Million Tribeca Penthouse
The ‘sophisticated fun house’ also has a rope swing, a rock-climbing column, and secret ladders and entryways.
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The fabulous actor Jeremy Irons lives in a real-life castle in Ireland. Read on to find out how long it takes to clean. www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
Before His Oscar, Tony and Three Emmys, Jeremy Irons Nearly Joined the Circus
The ‘Monte Cristo’ co-star on busking, the principal who changed his life and the view from his Irish castle.
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WSJ scoop: Mark Zuckerberg is buying a mansion in Miami. www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
Exclusive | Mark Zuckerberg Is the Latest California Billionaire to Buy a Florida Home
Local real-estate agents say the newly completed mansion on Miami’s Indian Creek will likely fetch between $150 million and $200 million.
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Some drool-worthy Milan homes here, in case the Olympics are inspiring you to buy a home there... www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
Milan Takes the Lead as Europe’s Hottest Housing Market
Gearing up to the Winter Olympics, we look at some of the city’s most expensive and sought-after places to live.
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My heart is broken for everyone who lost their jobs at the Washington Post this week. And for the paper itself.
The U.S. housing market had over 600,000 more sellers than buyers in December, the biggest such gap on record in seasonally adjusted data going back to 2013. www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
The Housing Market Is Swinging Toward Buyers
Nearly two-thirds of home buyers last year purchased at a discount to the original listing price, the highest proportion since 2019.
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"When Donald and Melania Trump are receiving a briefing on Inauguration Day plans, the president complains about the college football national championship being scheduled for the same night." www.wsj.com/arts-culture...
We Watched Melania Trump’s Documentary. Here’s What It Reveals.
The first lady finds opportunities to let her guard down in the Amazon-backed film, which highlights behind-the-scenes moments
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@wsj.com scoop: Harry Macklowe's former home at 432 Park to sell for more than $50 million. www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
Exclusive | Harry Macklowe Lost His 432 Park Spread. Now It’s Selling For Over $50 Million.
An owner at the Midtown supertall has agreed to buy the full-floor spread from CIM Group.
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