Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Away: A Floating Investment
A boat can be a place to ride out the market while giving a developing second-home destination a long-term test run.
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Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Your Second Home | Rules for Guests: When Friendships Are Tested
A few simple strategies will let you be a warm host to bad houseguests without losing control.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Havens | West Wildwood, N.J.: A ‘Gated’ Community Surrounded by Water
West Wildwood is so small that you wouldn’t know it was there unless someone told you. And that’s just how the people who live and vacation there want it.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Breaking Ground: W Hollywood Hotel & Residences and Limoncito
An urban hotel and residences in Los Angeles, and a residential enclave in an existing beachfront community in Costa Rica.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Powering Up
The 3,800-acre Three Rivers Recreation Area in Oregon is home to more than 500 off-the-grid vacation homes.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
High & Low | Aspen, Colo., Condominiums: Deep Pockets Required
Prices in Aspen range up to about $12 million for a five-bedroom town-house-style condominium.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
International Real Estate: For Sale in … Cuernavaca, Mexico
A Colonial-style house with a tennis court and a pool is on the market for $2,500,000.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Boston’s biggest property owner going all green
The city’s largest property owner - spurred by high energy prices and rising demand from tenants - is seeking “green” certification for all of its office buildings, marking a major milestone in Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s push to make Boston the nation’s most environmentally friendly city.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
1 Beacon high-rise again on market
The owners of One Beacon Street, a 1-million-square-foot office tower that houses prominent tenants including JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank , and the Skadden Arps law firm, are putting the building on the market, hoping to draw bids of more than $570 million, according to a person involved in the matter.
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Blight next door
The problem of abandoned, foreclosed houses is giving municipalities a big headache. As a wave of foreclosures sweeps the country, some residents and officials are taking a harder look at properties that have been forsaken by their owners and left to deteriorate.
