The Most Expensive Pent House

The most expensive pent house, which boasted 38 hundred square feet, costs 750 dollars a month to rent. The chateau was not an instant money making success. It took a while to fill the rooms and when the stock market crashed many of the tenants that they did have had to break their leases. By 19 30, investor mabel willobrand urged fred horrwitz to cut his losses and sell the chateau. In october of 19 32, the property sold to albert smith for 750 thousand dollars. Smith hired former silent film actress anne little as the manager. Billy wilder would go on to say that anne was why the hotel became what it became