Changing Course to Avert a Glut
17 Nov 2006 at 12:51pm
As sales of Manhattan condos slow, builders cancel some projects and turn others into rentals. For buyers, there are some deals.
Streetscapes
17 Nov 2006 at 10:37am
To see what an Italian garden, a Spanish patio and a Persian shrine might look like rolled into one, check out Loew's Paradise in the Bronx.
Habitats
17 Nov 2006 at 10:15am
If you were offered a great deal on a place that resembled a set from a horror film, you would be brave enough to take it, right?
The Hunt: Make Plans; Add Reality
17 Nov 2006 at 12:53pm
Candice Jenkins and Kamau Imarogbe intented to buy a home, until they visited several poorly maintained houses in Hollis and St. Albans in Queens.
National Perspectives: The Signs of a Cooling Market in California
17 Nov 2006 at 2:25pm
Being a "human directional" may not sound like much of a job, but in California, teenagers are making $9 an hour for standing outside new developments spinning signs fetchingly, to attract buyers.

A Canadian Resort Goes Hollywood
9 Nov 2006 at 8:00pm
Once a quaint fishing and logging village, the British Columbia town of Tofino has been getting fancier and pricier by the season.
Havens
9 Nov 2006 at 7:39pm
In recent years, weekenders have discovered that there’s more to do in Ludlow, Vt., than schussing on the slopes.
Living Here
9 Nov 2006 at 8:08pm
“We’re surrounded by water. Our new condo has a large wraparound deck so we can see the sunrise over the water and the sunset. And since it’s on the sixth floor, the view is spectacular.”
Habitats
3 Nov 2006 at 10:14am
An 11-by-28-foot apartment provided the perfect inspiration for the designer of homes for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
The Hunt: A Rigorous Dedication to Saving Money
3 Nov 2006 at 8:30pm
Keith Rosenthal and Catherine Mauro could probably afford something bigger than a 400-square-foot Bronx studio for $58,000. But that wouldn't be frugal.

If It Seduces the Builder…
28 Oct 2006 at 1:00pm
…. a condo will most likely work for the buyer. That's because the developer's eye is on every detail.
Leaving New York, With Bodega in Tow
28 Oct 2006 at 12:21am
In the last few years, hundreds of Dominicans, long New York’s largest immigrant group, have given up their jobs and snapped up bargain houses in Reading, Pa.
Habitats
27 Oct 2006 at 1:02pm
Elaborate meals can indeed emerge from a city kitchen measuring 6 x 10, but it helps when the hosts of the dinner party are a professional chef and a graphic artist.
The Hunt: Making a List, Then Ditching It
27 Oct 2006 at 1:03pm
As it turns out, a doorman, laundry and gym are totally unnecessary.
Homes for Every Season, With Room Service and Linen
27 Oct 2006 at 9:49pm
Luxury hotel condo projects are sprouting up in mountain towns across North America, and not just in the obvious spots like Vail and Park City.

Home Away: Selling a Slice of Luxury
24 Oct 2006 at 6:55pm

Buying fractional real estate, a high-end spin on the traditional time-share, appears to be a snap, but how these units stand up in the resale market remains to be seen.
Property Values: What You Get for … $800,000
24 Oct 2006 at 7:00pm
Homes on the market in Walker, Minn.; Las Vegas, Nev.; and Great Barrington, Mass.
The Last Straw
21 Oct 2006 at 12:10am
Maybe it�s the crazy neighbor, or the trampoline in the living room above yours. There comes a time when residents say �I�m out of here!�
Habitats
21 Oct 2006 at 11:33am
A new guard is moving into Butterfield House, a Modernist building in Greenwich Village, but they have a reverence for the past.
The Hunt: A Lot of Effort, a (Sweet) Little Home
20 Oct 2006 at 2:44pm
Whitney Johnson and Holles Houghton thought two bedrooms for $2,000 might be hard to find on the East Side. They didn't know the half of it.