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Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Your Second Home | Winter on the Shore: Experiencing a Cold Wave

If you like peace and quiet, Provincetown, the Jersey Shore and Montauk are wonderful in winter.

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Property Values: What You Get for … $150,000

A one-bedroom, one-bath set of buildings in the Sonora Desert, a three-bedroom house in Indian Lake, N.Y., and a home in Leadville, Colo.

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

International Real Estate: For Sale in … Lisbon

A three-bedroom 18th-century apartment in the Principe Real neighborhood of Lisbon for 790,000 euros ($1,113,000).

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Breaking Up Is Harder to Do After Housing Fall

With homes worth less than the mortgage owed, some divorcing couples fight not to get the house.

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Living Around | Union Square: People Converge, and Interests Compete

Architecturally as well as historically, Union Square Park and its environs are eclectic.

Sunday, December 28th, 2008

In the Region: Housing Inventories on the Rise

A new assessment of the New York region presents a generally unlovely picture of residential sales markets in terms of unsold real estate inventory.

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Habitats | Greenwich Village: An Architect and an Interior Designer at Home

David Penick, an architect, and Mary Delaney Penick, an interior designer, live in an elegant brick-and-limestone building in Greenwich Village.

Friday, December 26th, 2008

The Sell: Getting New Buyers Into the Pool

Jasmine Moran and Leo Muellner were able to sell their one-bedroom apartment in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, after repainting it and lowering the price.

Friday, December 26th, 2008

The Hunt: Apartment Hunters in Astoria Say, So Long, Suburbs

Juliana Roberts Dubovsky and her husband, David Dubovsky, were eager to forsake the suburbs and ditch their car by moving to the walkable neighborhood of Astoria in Queens.

Friday, December 26th, 2008

Big Deal: The Fourth Quarter Puzzle

Though brokers and analysts say that prices on contracts signed in the last few months have fallen sharply, the decline has not yet worked its way into the official records.