Isaiah Boodhoo, 22, thought it was a `complete hoax` when he saw a rental listing on Facebook for a bedroom in a Vancouver mansion for only $825 a month (or $1,100 Canadian). It turned out the glass chandeliers, luxurious blue drapes, steam room and billiards table were for real. The nine-bedroom home, dubbed `The Castle` by the 14 students who share the property, is apparently owned by an Afghani pop artist, according to Boodhoo. `Honestly, I would stay here for as long as I could,` he said, sitting on a white couch while sipping from a Slurpee cup. `$1,000 bucks for all this?` The Vancouver House building stands under construction in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Monday, April 8,...
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