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Jim Abdo has transformed a 1907 bungalow from its humble past into its current double life: period vernacular outside, completely modern inside.

Pioneering Chicagoans with a creative bent have transformed Three Oaks into a hot spot for second-home buyers smitten with the arts.

Private firms are buying up rent-regulated buildings and harassing tenants to increase vacancies, advocates say.

Many second-home owners in the next few weeks will encounter evidence that their houses did not sit empty last winter.

For an urban second-home buyer, the allure of a farmhouse in the northern Catskills has much to do with the setting.

Two models with globe-trotting résumés have made themselves at home in a a row house near the waterfront.

A house purchased by a billionaire in 2005 remains uninhabited and is beginning to show signs of neglect.

Energy prices are rising, and many co-op and condo buildings are looking for ways to cut costs. Basically, there are two options.

The Federal Housing Administration will relax the requirements for a government program to assist borrowers coping with adjustable-rate mortgages.

Is a notice seeking a list of co-op officers legitimate?

How would income from natural gas drilling be taxed?

An oceanfront residential resort near Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and a residential golf development in southwest Virginia.

As a child Steve Sokalsky always preferred airplanes to trains. But that hasn?t stopped him and his family from making their home in a former railroad station.

A five-bedroom house in Honolulu; a three-bedroom house in Bloomfield Township, Mich.; and a three-bedroom house in Weaverville, N.C.

At the McKibbin lofts in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the rooms are cramped and residents put up with a lot.

The plan would have demolished nine existing buildings to permit the construction of a 329-foot-tall hospital and a 265-foot-tall luxury condominium.

More than 100 artists have begun to return to their loft spaces in Brooklyn, about three months after the Fire Department cited their landlord for a flurry of code violations.

Federal prosecutors are investigating a $600 million development deal and leaning toward indicting a city councilwoman who had been one of its most vigorous critics.

Buyers who long for the amenities of new buildings, but can?t afford them, are bargaining hard for older apartments.

This western Queens neighborhood has the heart of a small town with a good view of the big city.

An architect and an interior designer reconceive a one-bedroom by blending outdoor and indoor spaces.

Expecting to buy a starter house, a young couple was drawn instead to a Jersey City condo.

Prominent New Jersey architects volunteered their time to brainstorm a wide range of redesign notions for the historic building in Holmdel, N.J.

Both the number of homes on the market and foreclosures are up in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, which increases the likelihood of getting a good deal.

A former junior high school is the centerpiece of an 11-acre development that officials say is helping to stoke interest in a West Hartford neighborhood.

A 12-story condo rising at 290 Mulberry is a sign that NoLIta?s construction-free era may be ending.