Real Estate Humor

Not Even RuPaul Would Mistake This Brooklyn Home for Being Eleganza Extravaganza

By Mimi Perez / February 18, 2026 /

While looking at the pictures of the house this week, the one person who kept coming to mind was RuPaul. During her show, RuPaul’s Drag Race, she will use the expression “Eleganza Extravaganza” to describe a curated blend of elegance and opulence in design. There is little doubt that the people who decorated this house…

There are Things Going On Inside This Nevada Home That Have to Be Seen to Be Believed

By Mimi Perez / February 11, 2026 /

There are times when I make up stories about the people who live in the homes I write about. It is the only way I can make their choices make sense to me. I absolutely had to do that this week because there were some things that were a little much, and then there were…

Fairy Tale or Fever Dream? This ‘Ultra-Moody’ Missouri Home Delivers Both

By Mimi Perez / February 4, 2026 /

“Welcome to the most whimsical, dreamy and ultra-moody home near Hannibal’s Historic Downtown District!” That is the first line of the description of this week’s featured home. I have seen Realtors use the words whimsical and dreamy to describe a home, but ultra-moody? That’s a first. Ultra-moody makes the house sound like a mean teenager…

Stay Inside This Fluffy 6-Ton Idaho Potato With a Spa-Like Bathroom Made Out of a Silo. Seriously.

By Mimi Perez / January 28, 2026 /

Quick, somebody go check on Idaho. They have gone a little cray cray and need some help. I know. Idaho and cray cray are not words you would not expect to see in a sentence together. I mean, it’s Idaho. Idahoans are the most sensible people on earth. I will say it again, it is…

This El Mirage Listing Crashed in Crazy Town

By Mimi Perez / January 21, 2026 /

So the “home” featured in this week’s column took the train to Crazy Town. Before it got there, however, it pulled the emergency cord and came to a screeching halt. It jumped off the train, ran 300 yards, and then took a hard left to the city of Whuuuttttt. The “home” then went full speed…