NY Times Real Estate

Big Deal: Conan O’Brien Sells Duplex for $25 Million

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 14:07
The talk show host sold his duplex for more than $4 million below his asking price.

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Yikes! It’s a Garage

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:46
The building of few private garages has set off municipal alarm bells. Fearing copycats, the city has moved swiftly to tighten the rules.

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The Hunt: Shoe Leather Produces a Studio for a Shoestring Budget

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:46
For Patrick Shindell, finding something in Manhattan in his price range — under $300,000 — was a tall order.

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Square Feet | The 30-Minute Interview: Andy Frankl

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:46
Questions for the president and founder of IBEX Construction, a company based in New York that specializes in stores and commercial interiors.

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In the Region | New Jersey: Penthouses Losing Altitude

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:46
Penthouse apartments have become increasingly accessible for buyers and renters in New Jersey over the last few years.

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Habitats | Hillcrest, Queens: A Semi-Secret Garden in Queens

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:46
A watercolorist and her husband have a lushly planted backyard at their home in Hillcrest, with plants that figure in her paintings.

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Big Deal: Dylan McDermott Buys Co-op

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
The actor bought a one-bedroom on West 21st Street for $701,000.

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Mortgages: Fannie Mae Offers Borrowers Hardship Relief

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
Struggling borrowers facing “unique hardships” may find more flexibility from lenders starting this month.

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Big Deal: David Bouley Sells Apartment

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
The chef and restaurateur sold his East 10th Street co-op for $1.4 million.

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Living In: Hints of Recovery for Riverfront Village

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
A Rockland County village on the Hudson River was hit hard by the recession, but is making a slow recovery back.

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Posting: Condo Projects That Didn’t Cut Prices

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
Many condominium projects are returning to the market after waiting out the downturn, and some haven’t reduced prices.

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In the Region | Connecticut: A High-Rise On Hold

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
Highgrove, designed by Robert A. M. Stern, was to be the ultimate in Stamford high-rise living. But in the more than five years since sales began, the building is still unfinished.

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In the Region | Long Island: Over-the-Top Open Houses

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
Real estate brokers are holding open houses with disco and cocktail parties that help forge strategic alliances as well as sell homes.

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Real Estate Q & A

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
Leaving a co-op during repairs; the legality of security cameras; getting to a roof deck through the gym.

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Streetscapes/Readers’ Questions: A Stable and Its Dakota Connection

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:45
Readers’ questions pertain to the Dakota Stables and the Lexington School for the Deaf.

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House Tour: Great Barrington, Mass.

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 21:30
A light-filled house on a hillside in Great Barrington, Mass., is designed to show off art, minimize maintenance and increase energy efficiency.

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Big Deal: Damon Dash, Hip-Hop Entrepreneur, Sells Condo

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 13:12
A TriBeCa apartment owned by Damon Dash sold for $5.5 million. A second Dash property, also in TriBeCa, failed to sell.

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Square Feet: Challenging the Planned Community Stereotype at Palmetto Bluff in South Carolina

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 03:20
In the 22,000-acre community, just a third of the land will be developed and thousands of acres will be part of a managed forest preserve.

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Square Feet: Near Yale, a 32-Story Gamble Rises in New Haven

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 22:31
The developer of the new apartment complex hopes it attracts Yale graduate students and the medical community.

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International Real Estate: House Hunting in ... Cornwall, England

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 21:00
The Cornish residential property market was sluggish last year, but has picked up in 2010 with gains of 5 to 10 percent, depending on the area.

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