By geaelika on February 29, 2008
There hasn’t been a year like 2007 for Manhattan real estate in a long time. And there probably won’t be one like it for just as long. It saw a confluence of conflicting trends and market events that were enough to make the most brilliant economists’ heads swoon. While the national housing market had literally [...]
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By geaelika on February 27, 2008
I would imagine that at some point soon, the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve will start receiving thank-you notes from New York City realtors: The falling dollar has made New York apartments an incredible value for those that earn their salaries in currencies other than the US dollar. Even the Canadian Dollar is worth [...]
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By geaelika on February 25, 2008
For a good number of years now, renters of NYC apartments have had the extreme displeasure of paying the highest rents in the country. A new report suggests that the city is entering 2008 with a continuing hold on the unfortunate and smudged crown which signifies its role as the most expensive city for renters [...]
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By geaelika on February 2, 2008
Right now, Atlanta is one of the most exciting cities in the country. Having been relatively poor during the seventies and eighties, its quality of life has been steadily improving for about two decades now. Since 2000, its median income has been increasing about a thousand dollars a year. For the past six years, its [...]
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