Having a home with two primary bedroom suites might sound great in a moment of marital tension, but the rise of such configurations has more to do with financial, rather than domestic, harmony. In the ...

Oversized old mansions with an unusually large number of bedrooms have typically been difficult to sell. Now, agents say there's a sense that private buyers want these enormous homes for themselves.

There's a persistent image of wealth that popular culture keeps selling: sprawling estates, wings of unused bedrooms, marble ...