Thousands of people use a Bloomberg Terminal every day to do their jobs. It’s one of the most useful machines in the world, and is the workhorse of the financial industry with up-to-the-second data and news from around the world.
There are some extremely handy functions inside the $30,000-per-year Terminal: everything from stock quotes to financial analysis and an instant messenger that some people could not live without.
But there’s another, lesser-known function — aptly named POSH — that allows Bloomberg users to list anything they want to flip for some cash.
We went through the current listings to find the most opulent and ridiculous items and services for sale right now. Here are (just a few) of our favorites:
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An Italian castle
Price: €16,500,000
For the low price of roughly $19 million, this Calabrian castle can be your new home. Or, you know, second, third, et cetera.
This “medieval castle in the mountains” has views of the sea, a pool, olive orchard, vineyard, and even a working dairy with 30 cows on 100 acres of land.
Price got you down? Don’t worry, the posting says it’s a "practical family get away."
Note: this photo is not the castle in question, as no photos or location details were provided.
An original Picasso painting
Price: $100,000
Need some new decor for your home? The Bloomberg Terminal has you covered. This 1962 Picasso painting is from a set of 50 similar paintings. This particular one is dedicated "pour Ynes Picasso."
2012 Ferrari California
Price: £109,995
According to Business Insider’s in-house Ferrari expert Matthew DeBord, this might actually be a pretty good deal. Starting price of the California T, the company's "entry-level" car, is $198,000.
This 2012 model, in red, has 7,600 miles under its hood and is going for just $144,400 at today's exchange rate.
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