Weekly Blend: March 24, 2017

The Weekly Blend is your “weekly” source covering real estate news that you just may have missed. Our hard-at-work Weekly Blend crew scours the web looking for obscure, bizarre, interesting and informative real estate (or real estate related) stories. If you have one you’d like to share please feel free to share it in our comments section or tweet about it using the hashtag #WeeklyBlend. So brew yourself a fresh cup of coffee and enjoy these stories. Maybe even share them with friends or colleagues. Happy reading!

Here are my weekly picks:

If you can take down an entire building by throwing a brick at it, well, you have some serious structural issues to worry about.

You’ve heard of Big Ben, but what about Big Bend? This eye-catching skyscraper that bends at the top would be the world’s longest building.

The above building is slated for New York City, however, Toronto has a bunch of proposed buildings that are sure to turn some heads toward the sky.

Speaking of Toronto, let’s head over to Bridle Path for an update on Drake’s new mansion. He sure is living the More Life.

While Drizzy may be putting down roots, TV host Ellen DeGeneres looks to be on the move. DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi are selling their 10,000-sqaure-foot Santa Barbara estate for a whopping $45 million.

It looks like Katy Perry is no longer the Dark Horse in her two-year legal battle with a pair of nuns trying to stop the sale of a Los Angeles Catholic convent to the pop star.

This Newfoundland man was almost gone with the wind but, thanks to a sturdy deck, he didn’t go flying over the edge.

Nothing good ever comes from burning books, just ask this man from Nassau County, Florida.

For those who (like me) are obsessed with the new Netflix series, Santa Clarita Diet, the word REALTOR® is causing quite the stir on social media.

For all you hip and happenin’ kids out there looking to buy, here’s a list of the top cities for millennials to live.

As Associate Director, Communications, Michael Shaw manages a dynamic team of talented communicators and social media experts. Whether its content produced by CREA or REALTOR.ca, Michael has seen it and approved it. When he’s not working or taking care of his daughter, Michael is travelling the globe, watching live music or relaxing on the dock.


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