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By Erika Riggs

There’s Versace’s former home, priced at $100 million, Steven Cohen’s $115 million apartment and a Manhattan penthouse listed at $125 million. But none of them hold a candle to the 50 acres of waterfront in Greenwich, CT that recently hit the market at $190 million, becoming the most expensive listing in the U.S.

While the house is impressive —  public records measure it at 13,519 square feet with 12 bedrooms and 9 baths — it’s the spectacular land that pushes the price tag up to nearly $200 million. The home sits on 4,000 feet of coveted waterfront property on Long Island Sound, which doesn’t includes the additional access to two private islands in the Sound. The two parcels, one at 30

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By Joe Provey | Bob Vila

It wasn't so long ago that when an intruder broke into a home, the home security system would sound an alarm. If it was a monitored system, the central station would call the police to report the intrusion. This assumes, of course, that you armed the system, the batteries were still good and the intruder wasn't quick enough to disable the system before it sounded the alarm or dialed the central station.

The revolution brought on by wireless technologies, smart phones, and mobile apps have changed all of that. Today, home security systems can still sound alarms, but are much more difficult to forget about or foil. A software-supported security system can send you a text message every

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Buying a home can be overwhelming if you don't have a clear idea of what you're looking for. What area are you looking to be in?  Are you looking for a detached property or perhaps a condo?  How many bedrooms and bathrooms will you need?  What about being on a golf course? Once you've come up with a list of requirements, you can save time by saving your preferred search parameters.

On the Property Search page, make your selections for your preferred area, number of bedrooms, and other details, and select Refine Search.  Once you see all the available properties in this search criteria, review them to see if it's what you are looking for.  If so, click on Save This Search and name it.  Once you've named and saved