A Palm Springs home that once served as an escape for a mob-affiliated family is now available for purchase. The three-bedroom, five-bathroom manse at 1255 East Via Estrella is on the market for nearly $6.8 million, Robb Report reported. The home was commissioned in the 1960s by venture capitalist Jerome Factor, the son of Chicago mob affiliate and Las Vegas casino owner John “Jake the Barber” Factor. Besides the mob ties, Jake the Barber also had another notable relation: cosmetics mogul Max Factor, who was his half-brother. When Jerome Factor died in the late 1990s at age 84, his family […]
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