A Glimpse of Home Building’s Future

Tiny generators, vanishing walls and refrigerators that heat water are showcased at the International Builders’ Show By DAWN WOTAPKA and ROBBIE WHELAN Bioethanol candles that heat an entire room. Refrigerators

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The ‘Starchitect’ Effect on Condo Prices

By SANETTE TANAKA When selling New York real estate, behind location, location, location is architect, architect, architect. Residences in buildings designed by big-name architects tend to sell for more than

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Buyers tactics for winning bidding wars

Can I Buy Your House, Pretty Please? With inventory tight and prices rising, buyers in competitive markets like Silicon Valley and Seattle are returning to a boom-era tactic: writing heartfelt

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Important article on down payment gifts to purchase a home

Mortgages To Givers of Down Payments By LISA PREVOST Published: December 27, 2012 HOME buyers trying to scrape together enough money to cover the typical 20 percent down payment frequently

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When Churches Face Foreclosure

by Phil Hall on Wednesday 31 October 2012 REQUIRED READING: On Aug. 8, Pastor Steve Munsey addressed his congregants at the Family Christian Center in Munster, Ind., with some very

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Adam Leitman Bailey answers your questions about washing machines in The New York Times

Q & A By JAY ROMANO Published: January 4, 2013 Questions About a Washing Machine Q I am on the board of a Brooklyn co-op. One of the rent-controlled tenants

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How Would A Recession Impact Commercial Real Estate?

While the entire commercial property industry would suffer, certain sectors would experience a surplus amount of pain. By Phil Hall Throughout the prolonged drama surrounding the so-called fiscal cliff negotiations,

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Same-sex marriages create new questions in property laws

On Jan. 1, residents in Maryland joined those in the District, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Iowa, Vermont, New Hampshire and New York in the ability to have same-sex marriages. While laws in

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