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09/07/2010 07:31 PM
On Location: In France, a Farmhouse of the Right Vintage
A 1750s farmhouse has a beautifully carved sandstone facade and offers sweeping views of the vineyards and the river.


09/07/2010 02:55 PM
Town Houses With Condo Amenities
In downtown Manhattan, new condo developments offer owners both single-house-style privacy and luxe-building-style amenities.


09/07/2010 02:55 PM
Habitats: The New Jersey Teardown That Wasn’t
Where others saw a ruin, the buyer of a house in Millburn — a former contractor — perceived buried charm.


09/04/2010 11:16 PM
Living In | Sea Gate, Brooklyn: Sea Gate, Brooklyn
A gated community on Coney Island surrounded by sandy beaches, Sea Gate has a suburban feel.


09/07/2010 06:28 PM
House Hunting in ... Greece
Until the financial crisis, foreigners had been a significant force in the real estate market, an area broker said.


09/07/2010 05:25 PM
Property Values: What You Get for ... $875,000
A 1907 brownstone in Washington; a 1914 English Tudor in Kansas City, Mo.; and a 1925 bungalow in Sarasot., Fla.


09/07/2010 07:30 PM
Economic Scene: The Bears and the State of Housing
The difference between viewing housing as a luxury good or as a staple has become the subject of an intriguing debate about the economic recovery.


09/07/2010 06:35 PM
House Hunting in ... Stockholm
The property market in Stockholm has been insulated from the worst of the housing crisis by low interest rates and by a shortage of apartments in the city.


09/07/2010 06:10 PM
Square Feet: Orlando’s Newest Attraction Is Medical
Laka Nona medical city will include a medical school, hospitals, research centers and space for biotech start-up companies.


09/07/2010 06:10 PM
Square Feet: Elite or Expansionist? Soho Clubs Want to Be Both
Soho House is undergoing a $100 million expansion, including a new exclusive club in Miami Beach.


09/07/2010 09:56 AM
The Appraisal: 3 Consonants, Open to a Number of Interpretations
Real estate listings noting a need for TLC acknowledge problems with a property. Just what those are is not always clear.


09/06/2010 03:47 PM
Housing Woes Bring a New Cry: Let the Market Fall
Some economists and analysts urge a dose of shock therapy that would shift benefits to future homeowners from current ones: Let the housing market crash.


09/07/2010 02:55 PM
The Hunt: Leaving Behind a Loft, but Not a Friendship
Two longtime loftmates appeared to be going their separate ways, but the hunt for new apartments landed them in the same building in Williamsburg.


09/04/2010 11:15 PM
Posting: Flip-Flopping on Flip Taxes
In the weak economy, more buyers are being asked to shoulder the so-called flip tax.


09/04/2010 03:45 PM
Streetscapes/West End Avenue: Three Apples of Somebody’s Eye
West End Avenue and vicinity was once a stronghold of town houses. Three of the now-rare breed bear distinctive traces of the attentions of recent owners.


09/07/2010 02:53 PM
In the Region | New Jersey: A Developer Installs Solar Power
At River Pointe, a community in Manchester, N.J., solar technology that earns energy credits is a standard feature in each house.


09/07/2010 02:55 PM
Square Feet | The 30-Minute Interview: Ronald D. Sernau
Questions for a principal of the law firm Proskauer Rose and a co-chairman of the firm’s real estate division.


09/07/2010 02:55 PM
Big Deal: The Weird World of L.L.C. Names
The wealthy and celebrities often buy property under limited liability companies, often with whimsical names.


09/04/2010 11:17 PM
Big Deal: On 86th Street, a Town House Awaits Former Glory
Once a grand mansion steps from Central Park, it had fallen into disrepair. Now it is for sale for $8.95 million.


09/04/2010 04:40 PM
Mortgages: As Pay Falls, Borrowers Lose Ground
One in eight homeowners had household debt exceeding half the monthly income in 2008, a recent report says.


09/07/2010 02:55 PM
Real Estate Q & A
A parking space that comes with the lease; a condo building with no emergency reserve fund; a landlord’s liability in a burglary; dealing with fees on security deposits.


09/01/2010 10:30 PM
On Location: In Switzerland, a Cast-Concrete Mountain Retreat
An art collector builds a nontraditional house in an Alpine village where life hasn’t changed that much in decades.


09/02/2010 11:28 PM
House Tour: New Preston, Conn.
On Lake Waramaug, a converted boathouse has a stone foundation, a wraparound deck and direct access to the water.


09/01/2010 12:15 AM
Square Feet: Above Ground, a 2nd Ave. Subway Plan Attracts Critics
A half-dozen buildings on Second Avenue will house ventilation equipment, disperse smoke and allow for evacuation from subway tunnels in emergencies.


09/01/2010 12:02 AM
Property Values: What You Get for ...$275,000
A one-bedroom condo in Philadelphia, a three-bedroom bungalow in Tennessee and a two-bedroom house in Wisconsin.


09/02/2010 04:11 PM
Square Feet: A Detroit District Thrives by Building on the Past
Developers in Midtown are refurbishing older buildings, using tax credits and public financing, as much as they are building from scratch.