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What's inside SPRING 2006
Pieds-a-Terre: Securing a Slice of Manhattan Life
As evidenced by the growing popularity of Manhattan pieds-a-terre, the borough’s lure is hard to resist. Learn what’s behind this phenomenon— and what pied-a-terre buyers are most likely to choose.
South Florida: A Buyer’s Market Emerges
Discover why South Florida—the land of tropical breezes, salt-scented air and luxurious residential developments— has turned into a buyer’s market.
The Carolinas: Luring Buyers with Nature, Golf and Relaxation
Young families, empty nesters and retirees are flocking to North
and South Carolina. Check out what these southern belles offer.
Active Adult Communities: Enjoying the Resort Life–Among Peers
Throughout the metropolitan New York area, many retirees—as well as near-retirees—are flocking to upscale, gated communities for the 55-and-over set. Take a look at the advantages of these developments.
Trading Up
The move into pricier digs is often driven by a need for more space or a fancier neighborhood. Find out whether you should trade up now, or wait.
The Best Room in the House
While a man’s home is his castle, one room usually outshines the rest. New Yorkers reveal which room most appeals to them and why.
Choosing a Contractor: Proceed with Caution
Whether you’re planning a home addition or a kitchen renovation, you can easily wind up with the contractor from hell. Here are some tips for minimizing that risk.
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