This breezy home in a South Florida enclave offers top-tier amenities and a beach attitude.

There's an art to selling a ridiculously expensive piece of real estate. It starts with getting the buyer to think of a big number.

Where the world's richest people unwind after a long day.

Shopping for a mortgage? Ask questions about the type of loan, fees and interest rate.

Go green by trading in your old electronics.

Hopes fade for 2010 housing recovery.

No results for upfront money.

Here's what to ask yourself to make your first homebuying experience a success.

Regional home auctions are different from auctions at the courthouse. Here are tips for each.

But many renters remain unaware of new law

Homeowners eligible for mortgage relief being wrongfully denied because troubles not deemed 'permanent'.

This month's Frugal $ense winner discovered a way to get big savings on major appliances.

Demographics may mean tomorrow's home will get smaller, cheaper, and more energy-efficient.

Radim Kralik, his wife, Barbora Kralikova, and their two children live in a modern concrete box built on top of a 1943 grain silo.

A midcentury modern house in Boise, Idaho, a historic house in Chester, S.C., and a home in Jackson, Miss.

Prices in Nabq, Egypt, remain low by comparison with those in many global vacation spots.

A 12,000-square-foot space formerly home to a church then a nightclub will have 35 upscale boutiques and restaurants.

After years of growth, the downturn in commercial real estate has hit Phoenix hard, with rents down more than 50 percent in a year.

It doesn’t take much to trip up these days and the problem may be a more demanding Fannie Mae.

Preservation fights can be notably fierce in Old Hill, Conn., an enclave of Westport known for its ponds.

The apartment of Delphi and Norman Harrington seems to exist in both the present and the past.

Are the outlines of an ambitious swing-set-and-slide area lifting sales at One Brooklyn Bridge Park?

Johnny Krause and Reba Frankel were happy to find a three-bedroom in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, for $342,000.

Broadway north of 96th Street was once a vibrant but shabby area and before that it was farmland.

A high credit score won’t necessarily insulate borrowers from the home-foreclosure crisis, according to a new study from FICO.

Mr. Katz is the chief executive and principal owner of Sherwood Equities Inc., which has developed and manages more than $3 billion in commercial real estate.

The Town of Oxford has declared an 11-month moratorium on applications for affordable-housing developments.

New legislation in Northport requires that plans to demolish or renovate houses a century or more in age be vetted by an architectural review board.

There were big flurries of rental activity at several of New Jersey’s more luxurious apartment buildings.

Dan Barry revisits the history of the Bowery and looks for a flophouse’s last resident, the subject of a past column.

Surrey, a county to the southwest of London, suffered a real estate setback in 2008, after years of steady price increases.

A cabin in Heber City, Utah, a Gothic revival in Seneca Falls, N.Y., and a condo in Milwaukee.

Adam Levy lives in a 10-story building that he converted into seven spacious floor-through apartments, including his own duplex penthouse that he finally completed last fall.

Only about 100 of 790 buildings that are eligible for hourly prices have opted for the Con Ed service.

Backers said Northwest Florida Beaches International would bring new businesses and residents to the Florida Panhandle; critics said it would also bring environmental problems.

Building is stalled as the Port Authority and the developer, Larry A. Silverstein, debated how much government should invest in private development.

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What's really going on with our economy? Once you know, what should you do to protect and grow your assets? Funding strategist CAPS Interactive Corp deals with these issues in its new CAPS Premium Boom or Bust Reports. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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LowVARates.com professional loan specialists share valuable loan tips and discuss in detail the process of getting a VA Home Loan. LowVARates specializes in providing VA Loans for the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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PGAV Destinations, a global leader in the planning and design of unique destinations, is pleased to announce their work with Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts for future development at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. PGAV is providing planning services as part of Delaware North’s renewed contract at the Center. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Women in business can win high value customers, clients, and career promotions as a professional speaker but few know how says Fame 101 (http://www.fame101book.com/) author Maggie Jessup (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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Nearly a billion dollars in loans approved in 2008-2009, despite credit crunch (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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UnitedTech Lender Services, Inc., holding company to UTLS Default Services, UTLS Technology Services and UTLS Consulting Services, announced that effective March 1, 2010 it has appointed Bradley Coburn as Vice President of Valuations. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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A new partnership between Propertyware and RentalHomePros will provide Propertyware customers with the ability to post property vacancies across the web instantly. The added exposure provides Propertyware customers with the ability to fill their property vacancies quickly. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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There has been a positive start to 2010 in terms of the mortgage deals available to borrowers. Not only have the major lenders competed with one another to offer http://www.lcplc.co.uk/best-buys - best buy mortgage deals, but some of the smaller lenders have also been keen to flex their muscle in the market. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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With the return of economic growth across most of Europe, industrial occupier markets will stage a modest recovery this year. Investment markets should also deliver improved performance, despite the fragility of occupier markets. King Sturge is releasing the 9th edition of its European Industrial Property Markets report which reviews the recent activity and assesses the prospects for industrial and distribution property markets across Europe in 2010 and beyond. The survey includes an in-depth analysis of the rents, yields and prospects of 24 key European markets. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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The newest Pura Verde Costa Rica Property, Los Pelicanos Ocean Club, is an ideal location for boating and fishing enthusiasts. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2010)

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