The government has given buyers using the credit another three months to close sales, and the initiative is being imitated on a smaller scale by states and private companies. But some think the market would be better off if we laid it to rest for good.

Ultra-high-end homes are on the market for tens of millions in Door County, Wis., and other unexpected spots. What are they doing there?

A new study reveals the cities that cost the most for foreign-based companies and individuals.

Great Lakes Windows agrees to screen out false sales representations.

Realtors trade group predicts a 'long' recovery process.

Homes gain value in all but the hardest hit markets.

FTC offers advice to avoid resale scams.

But delinquencies are up sharply over last year.

Promises of foreclosure relief left homeowners deeper in the hole.

Soft sales pace seen continuing for several months in the absence of the homebuyer credit.

Company took in millions, did little in return, state charges.

Underwater homeowners who skip out on their mortgages face a slew of consequences.

Nearly half of trial modifications don't make it, according to latest government figures.

West End Avenue and vicinity was once a stronghold of town houses. Three of the now-rare breed bear distinctive traces of the attentions of recent owners.

On Lake Waramaug, a converted boathouse has a stone foundation, a wraparound deck and direct access to the water.

A one-bedroom condo in Philadelphia, a three-bedroom bungalow in Tennessee and a two-bedroom house in Wisconsin.

Real estate investigation, a big business in a borough like Manhattan with plenty of rent-regulated apartments ripe for exploitation, has picked up in the past year.

High-rise residential towers are attracting young people and forming the beginnings of a neighborhood.

The wealthy and celebrities often buy property under limited liability companies, often with whimsical names.

Once a grand mansion steps from Central Park, it had fallen into disrepair. Now it is for sale for $8.95 million.

A half-dozen buildings on Second Avenue will house ventilation equipment, disperse smoke and allow for evacuation from subway tunnels in emergencies.

A site 12 years in the making was at different points imagined as a single-family home, a United Nations mission and a hospital.

Developers in Midtown are refurbishing older buildings, using tax credits and public financing, as much as they are building from scratch.

A couple from Brazil found themselves drawn to Roosevelt Island not just for the breathtaking views but also for its community.

Bret Faszholz was in the habit of buying and selling apartments. Then he fell hard for a penthouse with a terrace.

A look at a neighborhood whose residents cite harmonious diversity as a defining element.

The Avery Architectural Library at Columbia University has put part of its collection of real estate brochures online. They date from the 1920s to the 1970s.

A small farmhouse is expanded with a two-story extension, vaulted ceilings and a focus on Hudson River views.

Still waiting for a lease; a dual policy on allowing pets; canceling a board election.

With the economy still weak, borrowers may want to hold onto their adjustable-rate mortgages a little longer.

Ms. Herman, who is known as Dottie, is the president and chief executive of Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate, a residential brokerage firm.

Sellers whose circumstances have collided with today’s harsh real estate realities have a lot of company in Westchester.

According to a new report, New Jersey is down to its last million acres of developable land, and may run out by midcentury.

Homeowners concerned about health, aesthetics and property values are trying to block new antennas.

In the city market, the pace has quickened a bit for lower-priced properties, allowing some New Yorkers to return to their customary haste.

A real estate entrepreneur paid $900,000 for a ground-floor apartment that will be used as work space. She already lives in the building.

A defining element of the skyline since 1931 is set to get a rival with 15 Penn Plaza, though it is not clear how soon the project will be built.

In today’s market, some New York brokers say they have never encountered so many demands from their clients, or so much hostility.

The nation’s largest specialty bike retailer will open a brand new store in Tukwila, while introducing a new look to its Lynnwood location

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Plano's Award Winning Sushi Restaurant and Bar opens second location at Gables Villa Rosa

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While waterfront communities in Florida or North Carolina are popular destinations, homebuyers are missing out on what Tennessee has to offer. Fairvue Plantation, a lakefront golf and country club...

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Renowned for its world class attention to detail and luxurious accommodation the Four Seasons Quinta do Lago offers its guests more than just a holiday in 2011

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Fizber FSBO Portal is excited to inform its users about the launch of Fizber Expert Directory - the U.S. largest expert directory providing information on companies engaged in the real estate...

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Fine & Company WI, LLC (<a href="http://www.fineandcompany.com" onclick="linkClick(this.href)">www.fineandcompany.com</a>) the nation’s boutique real estate auction company, announced an upcoming...

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Fine & Company WI, LLC (<a href="http://www.fineandcompany.com" onclick="linkClick(this.href)">www.fineandcompany.com</a>), the nation’s boutique real estate auction company, will auction Lands End,...

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ZAIS Servicing Asset Management, LLC ("Z-SAM") has been named to the Select Servicer List published by Standard & Poor's Rating Services with respect to special servicing of commercial real estate...

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Hacienda Matapalo, the most sought after gated community in Costa Rica with more than $60 million in pre-construction sales, celebrates the end of summer with a newsletter that shows Costa Rica’s...

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International search marketing expert Andy Atkins-Kruger will deliver live presentation about PPC advertising for international search marketers, Sept. 21 at 4 PM GMT (11 AM Eastern)

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