The front-runners for the democratic presidential nomination may disagree on health care and tuition-free college, but they share one thing in common: a good nose for real estate.
Katherine Clark says, “The real-estate holdings of some of these contenders may run in the millions, but they pale in comparison to the residential portfolio of Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor who owns, among other things, a historic Hamptons estate, a Bermuda beach house and a townhouse on New York’s tony Upper East Side. Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley said Mr. Bloomberg, who has a reported net worth of more than $60 billion, is the richest person ever to have run for president. “We’ve never seen anyone with this kind of financial arsenal,” he said.“
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