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Q & A: If a Roommate Moves Without Giving Notice Jay Romano (RealEstate)What recourse does a jilted roommate have? 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Property Values: What You Get for ... $800,000 Anna Bahney (RealEstate)A three-bedroom home in Englewood, Fla.; a 2,354-square-foot house in Galveston, Tex.; and a two-bedroom condo in Napa, Calif. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
News Analysis: For Railyards, the Hard Part Is Still Ahead Charles V. Bagli (RealEstate)It may be years before anything gets built over the 26-acre railyards on the Far West Side of Manhattan. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Breaking Ground: Angsana Saman Bay and Legacy Condominiums Nick Kaye (RealEstate)A residential resort in the Dominican Republic, and a residential community near a well-known racetrack in Lincoln, Ala. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
High & Low | Allegheny River Views: Reclaiming Space on the Waters Edge Bethany Lyttle (RealEstate)Residents (and real estate agents) are reclaiming views of the Allegheny River in Pittsburgh and Warren, Pa. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Your Second Home | Outdoor Fireplaces: A Little Warmth, at a Cost Steve Bailey (RealEstate)Second-home owners are extending their time outdoors by, well, heating the outdoors. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
An English Home, American Style Abigail Saltmarsh (RealEstate)Not long after Claus Jacobsen began searching for a British home for his family, it became apparent he wanted something more American than quintessentially English. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Havens | Silver Star Mountain, British Columbia: Western Snow Without the Celebrity Scene Julie Bick (RealEstate)Silver Stars one-street village includes board sidewalks and Victorian storefronts that have a storybook feel to them. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Correction: Cheap, Convenient and Teeming (RealEstate)A map with the Living In article on March 16 about Woodside, Queens, referred incorrectly to a subway line in the neighborhood. The G, R and V line does not carry E and F trains. (Within Woodside, E and F trains run on a separate line, not shown on the map, but that line eventually merges with the line carrying the G, R and V trains.). 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Correction: Arts Get Their Cue (RealEstate)A caption last Sunday with the In the Region article about developments in downtown New Brunswick, N.J., misidentified the project shown in the architectural rendering. It is the Gateway, not the New Brunswick Cultural Center. The rendering also carried an erroneous credit. It is by Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Architects, not the New Brunswick Development Corporation. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Correction: Elegance Is Abundant; Groceries Are Less So (RealEstate)A photograph with the Living In article last Sunday about Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, was published in error. It shows properties on Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene, not in Clinton Hill. Also, the article misidentified the street of the local branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. It is on Washington Avenue, not Clinton Avenue. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Your Home: Tubs and Showers Made New Again Jay Romano (RealEstate)Refinishing or covering a bathtub can be simpler than replacing it. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Home Exchanges, a Bit at a Time Diane Daniel (RealEstate)In the past, home swapping was the province of international vacationers seeking long-term getaways. But short-term swaps have taken off. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Big Deal: A Disability, and a Dispute Josh Barbanel (RealEstate)Access for the handicapped was the first thing that Barbara Gutmacher Girard asked about before signing a contract to buy a condominium at the Plaza Hotel. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Big Deal: A Shrine to 15-Minute Fame Josh Barbanel (RealEstate)The Upper East Side town house where Andy Warhol created some of his earliest and most influential Pop Art is about to go on the market. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Window Shopping: Taking in the River View From Both Banks Suzanne Slesin (RealEstate)Buildings on both sides of the Hudson will offer dazzling views of New York Harbor. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
In the Region | New Jersey: Why Dumps Are Gaining in Allure Antoinette Martin (RealEstate)Transforming waste facilities into more lucrative properties is becoming increasingly common. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
In the Region | Long Island: Not Just for Golfers Anymore Valerie Cotsalas (RealEstate)Clubs on Long Island are expanding their horizons as golf outings are on the decline. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
In the Region | Putnam County: Staying Put, in a Mobile Home Elsa Brenner (RealEstate)Couples in the tiny village of Brewster have discovered a highly affordable retirement option. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
The Hunt: More Than a Pet Project Joyce Cohen (RealEstate)Two adopted cats provide the impetus for a move. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Habitats | Upper East Side: A Perfect Place for Man and Beast Dan Shaw (RealEstate)In 28 years, a garden apartment has become a haven for an animal lover. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Streetscapes | Willoughby Street, Brooklyn: One Owner, Two Markedly Different Designs Christopher Gray (RealEstate)Two telephone company buildings, one block and eons apart. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Living in Turtle Bay: In the Many Enclaves, One Neighborhood C. J. Hughes (RealEstate)As diverse as the United Nations and spread over 70 blocks, Turtle Bay offers some charming urban oases. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
That 6% Is Getting Harder to Earn Hope Reeves (RealEstate)From hiring a car service for prospective buyers to buying new trash cans for properties on the market, brokers say they are having to be more creative to make a sale. 09AM Mar 29, 2008
Correction: Universities Make Plans to Expand (RealEstate)The In the Region article in Long Island copies last Sunday about expansion plans by colleges in the area misstated the enrollment of Farmingdale State College. It is 6,447, not 1,150. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Correction: A Real Estate Sequel (RealEstate)A report in the Big Deal column last Sunday about real estate purchases by the actor Daniel Radcliffe misspelled the surname of the architect who designed 40 Mercer Street, where Mr. Radcliffe bought an apartment. He is Jean Nouvel, not Nouvelle. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Breaking Ground: Edgemont and Allure Waikiki Nick Kaye (RealEstate)A residential project at a ski resort in Steamboat Springs, Colo., and a resort area condominium tower in Waikiki, Hawaii. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
High & Low | Lake Placid, N.Y.: Adirondack Style: An Iconic Look in High Demand Bethany Lyttle (RealEstate)Builders and architects have made it possible to purchase a brand new Adirondack-style home, or to remodel and winterize one of the originals with attention to historic detail. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Your Second Home | Wildlife Encounters: Creature Discomforts Steve Bailey (RealEstate)As second-home communities push deeper into rural areas, wild animals are feeling the squeeze. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Havens | Big Bear Lake, Calif.: A Relaxed Mountain Retreat That Offers More Than Snow Sam Hooper Samuels (RealEstate)Best known for skiing, this resort town east of Los Angeles is a four-season destination. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Q & A: Can a Co-op Board Waive the Flip Tax? Jay Romano (RealEstate)Would doing so be a breach of the boards fiduciary responsibility? 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Q & A: Can a Real Estate Broker Serve as a Co-op Director? Jay Romano (RealEstate)Is there any regulation regarding this potential conflict of interest? 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Your Home: Reducing the Tax Bite on Apartment Sales Jay Romano (RealEstate)Co-op and condo owners may not know about the full range of tax breaks available to them when they sell. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Away: A Tiny, Beloved Home That Was Built for Spite Steve Bailey (RealEstate)In the Old Town district of Alexandria, Va., a family stretches out in a home seven feet wide. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Facing Default, Some Walk Out on New Homes John Leland (RealEstate)The same sorts of loans that drove the housing boom are now giving borrowers incentives to walk away. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Leaving Las Vegas, for the Suburbs Matt Villano (RealEstate)Between the hubbub of the Las Vegas Strip and the fire-red Spring Mountains lies the growing community of Summerlin, Nev. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Communities Roar Over Track Expansion Plan Matt Mabe (RealEstate)NEW HYDE PARK. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Whats a Historic House You Cant Enter in Style? Joseph Berger (RealEstate)Preservationists restoring the stately Peter Augustus Jay mansion in Rye have finally found the houses original front door. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
The Office as Architectural Touchstone David W. Dunlap (RealEstate)Sprawling postwar complexes in the region are attracting the interest of preservationists. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
In the Region | New Jersey: Yes, the Market Has Its Bright Spots Antoinette Martin (RealEstate)For the housing market in New Jersey, the news is not all bad. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
In the Region | Westchester: It Arrived in an Awfully Big Kit Elsa Brenner (RealEstate)A home in Hastings-on-Hudson, now worth from $1.4 million to $1.5 million, was originally purchased from a Sears catalog in 1926 for $4,347. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
In the Region | Long Island: Deluxe Future for Sag Harbor Site? Valerie Cotsalas (RealEstate)A dispute on the South Fork over how much housing a proposed development will contain. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Habitats | Astoria, Queens: From Grandmother to Grandson Dan Shaw (RealEstate)An artist manages to stay in New York thanks to a family hand-me-down. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Living in | South Orange, N.J.: A Place to Feel Homey While Staying Hip Dave Caldwell (RealEstate)More than just a bedroom community for city commuters, South Orange has a reputation as a cultural and social melting pot. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Streetscapes | George and Edward Blum: Crowning Achievements for Two Brother-Architects Christopher Gray (RealEstate)George and Edward Blum are known for their Art Nouveau apartment houses built around 1910, but they also built two striking Art Deco buildings. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Bill Would Set Foreclosure Moratorium Manny Fernandez (RealEstate)The bill, introduced in both houses, would allow residents to remain in their homes while granting them time to work with lenders to modify their mortgages. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Winning That One in a Million Vivian S. Toy (RealEstate)Subsidized housing for the middle class? In New York City? Yes, it exists, but the odds of winning the lottery for a house or apartment are daunting. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
A Trump Plan to Offer $300 Meals at Jones Beach Draws Fire Paul Vitello (RealEstate)The plan met with objections from the public over the idea of opening a fancy restaurant amidst what was conceived of originally as a sanctuary for working people. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Delay, Turmoil and High Costs Plague Meadowlands Projects Ken Belson (RealEstate)Two projects aimed at transforming swampy expanses into massive entertainment and retail complexes are plagued by economic, political, geological and structural problems. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Property Values: What You Get for ...$8 Million Anna Bahney (RealEstate)A seven-bedroom contemporary home in Miami Beach; a 1,048-acre ranch in Belgrade, Mont.; and a 10,800-square-foot house in Fountain Hills, Ariz. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
In Switzerland, an Alpine Chalet Nick Cumming-Bruce (RealEstate)Therese and Paul Beckwith are the owners of an Alpine chalet with a ski run at the end of the garden and picture-perfect views of snow-clad peaks. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
The Hunt: Happenstance Can Help Joyce Cohen (RealEstate)In the midst of an apartment search, an encounter in an elevator changed the target. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Sketch Pad: Preserving the Best of the Old Tracie Rozhon (RealEstate)A brownstone in a landmarked district offers a challenge for an architect whose specialty is theaters. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Breaking Ground: The Dakota Mountain Lodge and Luma Nick Kaye (RealEstate)A ski-area resort and residential project in Park City, Utah, and an oceanfront active adult community near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Living Here | Condos With Boat Slips: A Dockside Retreat As Told To Bethany Lyttle (RealEstate)Boating becomes a way of life when you have your own boat slip. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Your Second Home | Technology: No Need to Take Discs Along Billie Cohen (RealEstate)Thanks to a little thing called technology, you can set up cable subscriptions, music libraries and Internet packages in your primary home and then access them while on vacation. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Havens | Otis, Mass.: In the Berkshires, Turning Back the Clock David G. Allan (RealEstate)Otis feels like the kind of place where Ozzie and Harriet or the Cleavers would have bought a second home decades ago. 09PM Mar 07, 2008
Mexicos New Frontier Jim Atkinson (RealEstate)On the Sea of Cortez, Loreto Bay is luring Americans in search of resort homes. 09PM Mar 07, 2008