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 A 9,000-square-foot home beachfront home on Kauai has gone on the market for $24 million. The seller is Bill Jurika, a San Francisco-based private investment banker. Lauren Schuker has details on The News Hub.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:17:40 GMT
 Buying foreclosures to turn them into rental properties is tricky business. Mack Companies, a Chicago real-estate firm, invests in about one out of every 40 homes it inspects. MarketWatch's Amy Hoak looks at why some make the cut and others don't.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:39:47 GMT
 WSJ's Robbie Whelan discusses a consequence of the housing crisis on small business: the drying up of home-equity loans businesses have relied on for funding. Photo of Garner Grub creator Keith Mullin by Michal Czerwonka for The Wall Street Journal.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:07:51 GMT
 Architect David Solner bought a small home on a wooded lot in the mid-1990's with plans to build a dream home. But it took a tornado in 2008 to spur him to begin building. He used wood from the downed trees and other recycled materials throughout the contemporary, 4200 sq. ft. house.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:00:00 GMT
 President Barack Obama announced a fresh bid Wednesday to revive the housing market by letting millions of homeowners refinance their mortgages, Laura Meckler reports on the News Hub. Photo: AP.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:46:25 GMT
 Architect Dave Solner replaced his storm-damaged home with a 6,000-square-foot contemporary, wrapped in stainless steel and recycled wood shingles, that looks like a series of interconnected boxes. Candace Jackson has details on Lunch Break.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:07:10 GMT
 Russian tennis player Anna Kournikova has sold her 6,630-square-foot home on Miami Beach's exclusive guard-gated Sunset Island for $7.4 million. Lauren Schuker has details on The News Hub
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:12:18 GMT
 With home values falling, many owners are counting on a tax break. So why are county assessors making it harder than ever to get one? Alyssa Abkowitz has details on Lunch Break.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:37:06 GMT
 Each week, readers vote on their favorite of the homes featured as the House of the Day. Tour January's winners, from a French chateau style mansion north of Fort Worth, Texas, to a 18th century estate with a swimming pool and beach access on Martha's Vineyard.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:08:11 GMT
 Corrie Driebusch on Lunch Break shows off the four properties vying to be WSJ's House of the Week, including "Mid-Century" Modern Loft in Manhattan, a Caribbean Getaway in St. Lucia, a Kid Friendly Loft In Manhattan and a California Mountain Retreat.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:57:07 GMT
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Updated : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:00:29 GMT
The plan for a business improvement district in SoHo would help with the trash problem, but some residents don’t want to cede more ground to tourists and real estate titans.
Publ.Date : Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:16:10 GMT
Beginning Friday, the NoLIta store Haus Interior will host Wood Shop, a pop-up store created by David Stark.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:30:02 GMT
A town house in New Orleans, a penthouse in Baltimore and a ranch house in Washington.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:57:15 GMT
In Manhattan, parking lots and garages are making way for all sorts of development, especially luxury condominiums.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:17:17 GMT
In Hudson County, developers are working on several projects that would add thousands of units in waterfront communities like Hoboken, Jersey City and Weehawken.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:54:12 GMT
Gray Burton lives in a 250-square-foot space he furnished with antiques he’s been collecting for years.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:04:21 GMT
Should I remove the family photos hanging on my wall before listing my apartment?
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:30:02 GMT
An abandoned log house with a sinister air, the Smith Mansion in Wyoming is the stuff of legend.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:02:19 GMT
A frenetic little industry has taken root in New York City based on finding and publicizing the once-and-future homes of just about anyone with name recognition.
Publ.Date : Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:20:06 GMT
An architect and an interior designer have created an online database of hazardous building materials.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:30:06 GMT
Success in challenging property taxes means not having to put as much money aside in the escrow account.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:04:12 GMT
The financial crunch has been felt in Aruba, but not severely enough to cause large numbers of foreclosures and short sales.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:57:15 GMT
A 10-year-old house with six bedrooms in Montvale, N.J., and a renovated four-bedroom in Bronxville, N.Y.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:55:46 GMT
A Ditmas Park co-op, Upper East Side co-op and an Upper West Side condo.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:55:50 GMT
Summerview Square is a town-house-style apartment project going up in Norwalk after a previous developer walked away, leaving squalor in his wake.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:22:51 GMT
A 10-year-old house with six bedrooms in Montvale, N.J., and a renovated four-bedroom in Bronxville, N.Y.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:29:40 GMT
The handmade house, doughty and particular, is being celebrated in three new books.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:16:05 GMT
You want them, you need them, and these power tools will pay for themselves.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:17:19 GMT
A photogenic Westchester suburb with high-profile residents is also known for its art museum and a performing arts center.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:37:23 GMT
An apartment at the Trump International Hotel and Tower, opposite Central Park, was bought anonymously through a limited liability company.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:06:41 GMT
One man’s discovery of the vast powers of the drill.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:27:22 GMT
With its concentration of pharmaceutical giants and academic powerhouses, the region could be a major center for life sciences businesses, developers say.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:50:04 GMT
Chris Hacker, the chief design officer at Johnson & Johnson, shops for hot water bottles that can come out from under the covers.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:30:05 GMT
Properties in New Orleans, Baltimore and Bellevue, Wash.
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:57:58 GMT
Compare the cost of renting and buying equivalent homes.
Publ.Date : Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:01:41 GMT
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