August 2007
Monthly Archive
31 Aug 2007 10:25 pm
The Way We Live Now: Subprime Time
How did homeownership become so rickety?
31 Aug 2007 06:47 pm
Q & A: Can a Co-op Have Two Sublet Policies?
Is it legal for a co-op to have different sets of rules for subletting?
31 Aug 2007 06:47 pm
Q & A: Can a Tenant Be Fined for Breaking a Rule?
Can a condo board impose a fine on a rent-regulated tenant for violating a recently established rule?
31 Aug 2007 06:01 pm
Sketch Pad: Updating the Trundle Bed
A studio in Tudor City seemed like a perfect candidate for an imaginative makeover by two Manhattan architects.
31 Aug 2007 04:29 pm
As high-rises go up around New York City, so do fears that one will block a favorite view. But the vistas from some apartments are protected, and others are worth a gamble.
31 Aug 2007 04:08 pm
National Perspectives: Replacing Neglect With Peach Trees
Building on local tradition, the Philly Orchard Project?s leaders hope to emulate longstanding urban orchard projects in other American cities.
31 Aug 2007 03:12 pm
Living On | Roosevelt Island: An Island Joins the Mainstream
A baguette-shaped piece of land in the East River, between Manhattan and Queens, Roosevelt Island has had about as many different names through the years as functions.
31 Aug 2007 02:53 pm
The Hunt: The Call of the Suburbs
For years, vague notions of leaving the city were brewing in Karen Rosen?s head.
31 Aug 2007 02:42 pm
Habitats | West Village: About 100 Square Feet Per Person
The ever-changing view from the window is a blessing in a one-bedroom apartment that measures about 200 square feet, including the bathroom.
31 Aug 2007 01:54 pm
Havens | Leland, Mich.: A Lower Peninsula Spot Draws a Wider Crowd
Vacationers and second-home owners are attracted by this hamlet?s spirit-altering sunsets and a modest life of sand, trees and deep blue water.
31 Aug 2007 11:40 am
Streetscapes | East End Avenue: Along the Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Two 1920s co-ops at the foot of East End Avenue give a flavor of what might have happened had the Roaring Twenties not gone bust.
31 Aug 2007 06:30 am
Watson Wyatt boosts real estate and hedge fund teams – HedgeWeek
Watson Wyatt boosts real estate and hedge fund teams HedgeWeek, UK - Investment consultant Watson Wyatt has made two hires to boost its research into real estate investment managers and hedge fund managers, and added five new ... United States: US Real Estate Fund Structures To Accomodate German ... |
31 Aug 2007 12:19 am
The season changes, and a Jersey Shore town wistfully decompresses.
30 Aug 2007 11:14 pm
Breaking Ground: The Villages of Loreto Bay and Montaluce Winery and Estates
A large-scale residential resort in Mexico and a residential development aimed at wine enthusiasts in Georgia.
30 Aug 2007 11:08 pm
Away: From a Single Plant, a World-Class Garden Grows
At a home in Columbia County, N.Y., a seven-acre clematis garden provides a kaleidoscope of color.
30 Aug 2007 11:02 pm
Living Here | Houses In College Towns: Near the Big Game
?People know to not bother asking us to do anything from September to December. The Dawgs come first.?
30 Aug 2007 01:07 pm
Homeowners who find themselves in a situation where they may eventually be facing foreclosure need to act fast. There are a few options that, if done soon enough in the process, can save a person money and most importantly their credit.
30 Aug 2007 06:00 am
CB Richard Ellis Group acquires India affiliate – Economic Times
 RTT News | CB Richard Ellis Group acquires India affiliate Economic Times, India - We have worked closely with CBRE India as our affiliate, and have now cemented even closer ties as the economy and real estate market in India continue to ... CB Richard Ellis Group Acquires Majority Stake In CB Richard Ellis ... |
30 Aug 2007 04:23 am
Carrefour to spin off European real estate – MarketWatch
Carrefour to spin off European real estate MarketWatch - Carrefour (FR:012017: news, chart, profile) on Thursday said it's going to list its real estate assets in France, Spain and Italy - containing hypermarkets, ... Carrefour Bows to Pressure, Plans Real-Estate IPO (Update4) 2nd UPDATE: Carrefour 1st Half Net Profit +3.3%, Unveils New Strategy |
30 Aug 2007 04:01 am
HDFC closes intl real estate fund at $800mn – Business Standard
HDFC closes intl real estate fund at $800mn Business Standard, India - Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) today announced the closing of its first sponsored international real estate fund, HIREF International LLC, ... HDFC raises $800 mn international realty fund for India This October, Hundreds of Forward-Thinking Pioneers Will Discover ... |
30 Aug 2007 02:49 am
today's focus: commercial real estate Lafayette Place gets new … – Indianapolis Star
today's focus: commercial real estate Lafayette Place gets new ... Indianapolis Star, United States - ... Eskenazi said, the deal made sense for the real estate company, known for redeveloping underperforming shopping centers and strip malls. ... |
29 Aug 2007 07:09 pm
CB Richard Ellis to provide real estate services for Nissan – Bizjournals.com
CB Richard Ellis to provide real estate services for Nissan Bizjournals.com, NC - ... Angeles headquarters when it relocated to Tennessee in 2006. Los Angeles-based CB Richard Ellis Group (NYSE: CBG) is a commercial real estate services firm. Nissan Picks CBRE as Exclusive Real Estate Services Provider in US CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. Selected Exclusive Provider of ... CB Richard Ellis to manage Nissan hq |
29 Aug 2007 05:04 pm
Curb on real estate criticised – The Statesman
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Curb on real estate criticised
The Statesman, India - 29: Trade and industry has questioned the RBI move to curb lending to the real estate sector. It is feared that the move may have a negative impact on the … |
29 Aug 2007 04:33 pm
Indian real estate to shrug off global credit crunch – Reuters India
Indian real estate to shrug off global credit crunch Reuters India, India - By Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) - Foreign investment interest in Indian real estate may suffer a setback due to the global credit crunch but 30 percent-plus ... |
29 Aug 2007 03:09 pm
Several well-known architects have designed houses for themselves at the far end of the North Fork of Long Island.
29 Aug 2007 01:21 pm
Mortgage Applications See Decline
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced this morning that applications for mortgage loans slipped 4 percent last week when compared to the week prior. Quicken Loans Chief Economist Bob Walters says that applications have been negatively impacted by the recent tightening of credit.
29 Aug 2007 01:02 am
Jersey City Landlords Prosper in New York?s Shadow
Brokers say the Jersey City office market is tight right now and in the last year, rents there have risen smartly.
29 Aug 2007 12:53 am
Property Values: What You Get for… $400,000
A two-bedroom beach cottage in Sarasota, Fla., a one-bedroom condo in Santa Fe, N.M., and a four-bedroom house in Palm Desert, Calif.
29 Aug 2007 12:52 am
Home Away: Furnishing From Afar
Furnishing a second home can be especially trying from afar, where time constraints compress shopping trips into week-long visits or weekends.
29 Aug 2007 12:52 am
Barbara and Anthony Mutsaers, an American couple, have lived in and around Rome for 38 years.