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Archive for August 23rd, 2008

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

In the Region | New Jersey: Selling Cities Despite Bad Images

Developers in places like Newark, Trenton and even parts of Jersey City must overcome the weight of reputations that soured long ago and never really recovered.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

International Real Estate: For Sale in … Malta

A renovated 18th-century limestone farmhouse in Madliena, Malta is on the market for 1,257,861 euros ($1,855,000).

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Posting: Morphing on East Houston

The connective tissue between the East Village and the Lower East Side is already showing signs of change — whether because of the proposed rezoning or despite it.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Living In | Highlands, N.J.: A Clam Town, Coming Out of Its Shell

Highlands, N.J., is a picturesque town with a colorful past of explorers, pirates and, most recently, clammers.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

The Sell: Even After the Closing, a Loose End

On the morning of her two closings in June, with all the furniture already en route to her new place in Princeton, N.J., Kitta MacPherson’s cat went into hiding in her old house.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

The Hunt: Competing Visions

Not until they began visiting open houses did Nicolle and Jeff Pillartz realize they had entirely different visions for their new home.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Streetscapes | 532-538 Madison Avenue: Four Modest Neighbors and How They Fared

Even much altered, the four little buildings on a 54th Street corner still capture some of the flavor of the older neighborhood — back when it was still a neighborhood.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Habitats | Upper West Side: A True Handyman’s Special

After living in a one-bedroom apartment for almost four years, Sam Muratovic, a superintendent for a co-op, and his family decided it was time to find more space.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Breaking Ground: Tobiano and Blalock Lakes

A large lakefront resort community in British Columbia, and an outdoor-sports-focused residential development in Georgia.

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

In the Region | Long Island: Instead of Rent-to-Buy, Rent-to-Sell

After trying to sell their four-bedroom gingerbread Victorian in Sea Cliff, L.I., Terry and Maureen Ferrante rented their home and found that it attracted buyers.