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Tuesday, May 29, 2007

On the Market
On the Market
Living in Palm Springs
Living in Palm Springs
Homes With a View
Homes With a View
Streetscapes | Grand Concourse
Sturm und Drang Over a Memorial to Heinrich Heine
Sturm und Drang Over a Memorial to Heinrich Heine

A monument commissioned by Heine’s admirers for his birthplace, Düsseldorf, was refused there, but eventually found its way to the Bronx.

In The Region
It’s Spring. Somebody Tell the Buyers.

Beyond the borders of New York City, there are indications that a wintry chill besets the market in much of the region.

In a City Known for Its Renters, a Record Number Now Own Their Homes

The number of homes and apartments in New York City occupied by their owners has passed one million for the first time, according to a new census analysis.

As Condos Rise in Florida, Investors Try to Flee
As Condos Rise in Florida, Investors Try to Flee

As dozens of condominium towers conceived during Florida’s real estate boom near completion, investors who snatched up units are trying to break contracts.

Big Deal
The Sky Wasn’t the Limit
The Sky Wasn’t the Limit

The grandest duplex apartment atop 101 Warren Street, listed as a “sky home” by the developers, is back on the market after the would-be buyer changed his mind.

Posting
Putting Out the Welcome Mat
Putting Out the Welcome Mat

The collaborative process behind a project in SoHo may get a better reception than did its architecture firm’s last project, the Sculpture for Living at Astor Place.

Havens | Lake Oconee in Georgia
Not on Every Map, but a Desirable Location Anyway
Not on Every Map, but a Desirable Location Anyway

Buyers are purchasing or building second homes and retirement homes on lots that front on water or fairways surrounding Lake Oconee.

The Tuscany Life, in Croatia
The Tuscany Life, in Croatia

For vacation-home buyers who want the feel of Tuscany but at lower prices, the peninsula of Istria in northern Croatia is proving to be a popular choice.

Living Here | Outdoor Entertaining
Rooms Without Walls
Rooms Without Walls

“With three-quarters of an acre, there was plenty of space to create a yard that had the feel of a nice resort with room to entertain outdoors but that still flowed together.”

Away
Two Country Houses and One Romance, Made in Connecticut
Two Country Houses and One Romance, Made in Connecticut

Life doesn’t always imitate art. But sometimes it comes surprisingly close.

  • Photographs Slide Show: Opposites Attract
Living History in St. Petersburg
Living History in St. Petersburg

When it came to selecting her neighborhood, Lisa Kreutz based her choice “on things that you cannot change.”

Property Values
What You Get for ... $10 Million
What You Get for ... $10 Million

Homes on the market in Bozeman, Mont., Miami Beach and San Francisco.

  • Photographs Slide Show: $10 Million Homes
Home Away
Low-Maintenance Yards
Low-Maintenance Yards

When landscaping his second home in Santa Fe, N.M., Brad Bealmear knew that a lush green lawn wasn’t a feasible option for a harsh desert environment.

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