Lottery opens for 682 affordable housing rentals in Clinton
Number of condos projected to enter market in next few years likely to fall short of demand
With supply of condos dropping steeply, prices rise strongly
Basic steps can smooth apartment sale even before listing or searching
Biggest moving decision for parents centers on schools
Fierce competition in Manhattan pushes investors to outlying areas such as Nassau County
High rents causing drain of the middle class, comptroller reports
But billionaires buying many rooms they can afford with unforgettable views
Rents for Boerum Hill studios swell 10 percent since July, topping gains elsewhere in Brooklyn
Accepting cash offer, an Ives grandson stymies plan to turn late composer’s home into museum
Actress is stoked to sell her Village duplex for $7 million
Music mogul lists 66th-floor condo for $8.5 million
Curbed rounds up the buy and sell of Law and Order cast
Real divorce has couple putting Beverly Hills estate on the market for $26 million
Resales climb, prices go up and inventory fortunately slides
At local level, however, improvement nuanced
Construction starts of new single-family homes lift solidly from previous year
Residential property values increase 0.8 percent from June to July, 0.6 percent from year earlier
Home building permits on rise in four ‘sand’ states that led nation’s housing meltdown
But 10 cities just can’t turn housing around
August inventory declines 18.7 percent versus 2011, according to Realtor.com
Zillow: prices in August top same month last year by 1.7 percent, but rents keep increasing
FHA temporarily eases guidance on condo approvals
Higher-income earners in few states dominate mortgage deduction
Lending slides to 16-year low in 2011
Downward default trend continues for 8th consecutive month
Loan activity slips despite small increase in refi applications
Underemployed homeowners may be able to qualify for loan — with effort
Purchase of ‘budget’ private islands poor investment
Housing remains political orphan this election
$58 million California mansion could be ugliest in U.S.
Investors plan to purchase more single-family houses
Although sexy investments, condo hotels demand close reading of fine print
First of nine home-office hints is to invoke ‘do no disturb’ practice
Seamless renovation to combine apartments is tall order
Builder confidence reaches highest level in more than five years, but below optimistic
113 economists in survey expect steady price gains this year
Fannie Mae researchers expect home sales to grow 9 percent above 2011 results
Analysts predict only minor boost to housing from Fed’s asset purchases
Journal: Market ‘clearly getting better’
Agreeing, economist says ‘nascent housing recovery has deepened’
Deutsche Bank analysts say housing back to pre-bubble levels, affordability
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Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
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Charles Rutenberg Realty
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New York, NY 10022
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