Vivvo CMS 4.0 http://www.nyret.com/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.nyret.com/files.php?file=rssng_757881884.gif http://www.nyret.com/ http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/523.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:15:00 -0400 We test drive cars before we buy them and we try on clothes before we make a purchase, so why not test drive your next home? Thousands of people are doing it and finding it's a great chance to examine the home carefully. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/522.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:07:00 -0400 Home prices in Queens are following the trends of the other boroughs. Home prices are down by as much as 9 percent since the first quarter of 2008. These levels are well below the peaks that were realized during 2007, when prices in all 5 boroughs increased dramatically. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/521.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:51:00 -0400 Is it buyer confidence or higher rates of down payment that are keeping new home buyers from purchasing? Many believe it's the down payments. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/520.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:33:00 -0400 Conflicts between Larry Silverstein, developer of the ground zero site and the Port Authority may lead to massive lawsuits and even further delays on the project after Merrill Lynch, charter tenant of the site, bails out. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/519.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:12:00 -0400 With a simple menu and a touch of old world flair former real estate developer Jim McGown hopes his new venture, South Brooklyn Pizza, will be a success. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/518.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:52:00 -0400 Luxury high rises are popping up just steps away from restaurant chains like McDonald's. This is just the latest trend in New York these days when it comes to finding space. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/517.html Real Estate News Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:49:00 -0400 New housing construction starts are 10 percent above the projected amount and the New York market has played a bid role in this increase. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/516.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 02:29:00 -0400 It's been a year and a half since Landmarks Preservation Commission denied plans for a real estate development on top of a historical site but developer Aby Rosen isn't giving up yet. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/515.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:53:00 -0400 Landlords are quickly learning that it takes more than basic amenities to keep renters happy. New perks are becoming part of what it takes to keep units full. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/514.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:27:00 -0400 Governor Paterson has many admirers, but the real estate moguls that dominate the city have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to the Governor. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/513.html Real Estate News Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:08:00 -0400 High risk borrowers are being forced to purchase private insurance from lenders in the United States. This comes after a record number of homes were foreclosed upon. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/505.html Real Estate News Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:57:00 -0400 Property leases are on the rise, and so are the prices associated with it. The rental market in NYC is so hot that even during this credit crunch, savvy consumers are paying on average 72 dollars per square foot, per year, for their digs. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/504.html Real Estate News Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:42:00 -0400 Some New York voters want to cap the income tax at 4 percent of property value, while others want to base it on income. These methods would ease the stress felt by homeonwers who may already find it difficult to make their payments. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/502.html Real Estate News Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:57:00 -0400 A partnership between IBM and the State of New York brings over 1 billion dollars and a thousand jobs to the upstate region. The Albany area is seeing record levels of growth thank to IBM. http://www.nyret.com/Real-Estate-News/512.html Real Estate News Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:46:00 -0400 Across the country homeowners at risk for foreclosure are selling the family home only to turn around and lease the same property from the new owner. New York Real Estate Times