For Sale in Mexico
A four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath house with a garden in the Corpus Christi neighborhood of Cozumel.
What You Get for ... $600,000
A four-bedroom home on Great Diamond Island in Maine, a four-bedroom compound on the eastern coast of Hawaii’s Big Island and a cottage two blocks from the beach in Encinitas, Calif.
In Egypt, Living on a Farm
After her husband died and her children moved away, Maryanne Stroud Gabbani built a home on a 2.5-acre lot in a village in the Old Nile Valley.
The Come-Hither Lobby
In a difficult market, developers are turning to ambitious art and design plans to entice buyers and, hopefully, make a sale.
Striking Declines Seen in Manhattan Real Estate Market
A series of market reports on the fourth quarter of 2008 showed an abrupt decline in transactions, tottering prices and buyers who are still looking but unwilling to sign a contract.
New York Housing Plan Is Delayed
Tight financing has pushed back an initiative to create or preserve 165,000 residential units.
As Vacant Office Space Grows, So Does Lenders’ Crisis
Rising vacancy rates across the country could make it hard for building owners to pay their mortgages.
An Erratic Year for Mortgage Rates
When it comes to mortgage rates, 2008 may be remembered as the year the market went haywire.
When the Town Line Is the State Line
Suffern, a two-square-mile village in the town of Ramapo along the New Jersey border, has a coziness reminiscent of the village from an earlier era.
Midtown High-Rise, Flight Plans Included
Edward W. Browning planned a runway on the roof of the 1913 World’s Tower Building at 110 West 40th Street for airplanes.
Apartment Hunters Chart New Territory
Mattias Johansson and his girlfriend, Diane Tider, decided to buy in Jersey City after one day of apartment hunting.
A Cleaner Way to Keep the City Running
A new building with affordable rents in the Bronx will be powered partly by 10 wind turbines, which should cut its utility bills for common areas in half.
All the Home’s a Stage
A home manager is essentially a live-in stager, as well as a caretaker and cleaner extraordinaire who helps sell a vacant property.
A Garden Home on Cozumel
A house that was built 11 years ago and is a block from the ocean.
Properties for $600,000
Houses in Portland, Me., Pahoa, Hawaii and a cottage in Encinitas, Calif.
After All Those Brownstones, a Blank Canvas
Serine Hastings, who lived in prewar apartments her first three decades in New York, decided her next home should be in new construction.
From the Ground Up
In a new blog, Lou Ureneck writes about building a cabin and offers advice, ideas and links for those who would like to build their own (or at least dream of doing it).
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Someone Still Has Money
City records show that deals are still being done, but often far below the asking price, and bankers and hedge-fund types, who once drove prices ever higher, are a fleeting presence.
Signs of a Silver Lining
Nimble buyers have begun to take advantage of the faltering real estate market.
Office Demand Is Down, and So Are the Deals
The credit crisis and recession crushed deal making in office buildings in 2008.
Catskill Home Prices: How Low Will They Go?
Second-home prices in the Catskills have dropped — some by a third or more — and still buyers are scarce.
Blue Skies, a Small Town and a Big Lake
Second-home owners who crave the outdoor life are attracted to the temperate climate, semirural location and lakeside living in this southern New Mexico town.
Four Seasons Resort Vail & Green Homes at the Greenbrier
A resort and residential development in ski country and a new neighborhood at a historic resort.
Still Glowing From the Olympic Flame
Canmore, in the Bow Valley of Alberta, nestles between Kananaskis Country to the east, which includes nearly a dozen provincial parks and as many ecological reserves, and Banff National Park.
Experiencing a Cold Wave
If you like peace and quiet, Provincetown, the Jersey Shore and Montauk are wonderful in winter.
VIDEO: Project Apartment: A Family of Friends
"Project Runway" star Daniel Vosovic and four longtime friends live in a duplex on New York City's Lower East Side. Out of their friendship has come a "family."
AUDIO SLIDE SHOW: Do-It-Yourself Selling
Hal Ruzal, 54, is selling his own meatpacking district apartment without the help of a real estate broker.
AUDIO SLIDE SHOW: A Modern Brownstone
Deborah Marland and David Backus’s remodeled house in Park Slope, Brooklyn, which Ms. Marland has lived in since the early 1970s, feels more like a loft than a brownstone.
A Garden Home on Cozumel
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Properties for $600,000
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2nd Quarter, 2008 Details by Zip:
Highest $/Sq. Ft.: 10023 — Upper West Side/Lincoln Square Area
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