Friday, May 9th, 2008
In the Region | New Jersey: Spring in a Cold Climate
The latest residential real estate numbers from New Jersey make it clear that the housing market has further to fall.
Archive for May 9th, 2008
Friday, May 9th, 2008
In the Region | Long Island: Bridal Gown? Caterer? Mortgage?
As they seek to offset the downturn in sales, real estate and mortgage brokers have recently started courting the newly engaged.
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Q & A: The Trunk Is in Their Yard, the Branches Are in Yours
What rights do I have to get the railroad to take care of trees intruding into my property?
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Q & A: Can the Sponsor Vote for His Ex-Wife?
The ex-wife of a co-op sponsor wants to serve on the board. If the sponsor is paying her alimony, can he vote for her?
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Questions of Rent Tactics by Private Equity
Private firms are buying up rent-regulated buildings and harassing tenants to increase vacancies, advocates say.
Friday, May 9th, 2008
High & Low | Northern Catskills Farmhouses: Dreams of Fields
For an urban second-home buyer, the allure of a farmhouse in the northern Catskills has much to do with the setting.
Friday, May 9th, 2008
House OK’s help for homeowners
WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives approved legislation to let the government insure up to $300 billion in mortgages to help homeowners avert foreclosure, overcoming objections the measure would bail out irresponsible lenders and borrowers at taxpayer expense.
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Havens | Three Oaks, Mich.: An ‘Our Town’ Stage for the Creative Set
Pioneering Chicagoans with a creative bent have transformed Three Oaks into a hot spot for second-home buyers smitten with the arts.
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Breaking Ground: El Banco and Ballyhack Golf Club
An oceanfront residential resort near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and a residential golf development in southwest Virginia.
Friday, May 9th, 2008
Your Second Home | Pests: Your House, Their Nest
Many second-home owners in the next few weeks will encounter evidence that their houses did not sit empty last winter.
