An aerial view of the downtown skyline of Dallas, Texas in 2019 Getty Reforestation is underway in Dallas parks with the replanting of trees lost from severe weather earlier this year. An unprecedented 700 trees were lost in parks alone. The devastation to the city’s mature trees is estimated to amount to 15,600 caliper inches
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If you leave California, can the state say you really didn’t and keep taxing you? Yes, and it happens more than you might think. California taxes have always been high, and for that reason, many people do their best to try to avoid paying them. This is especially true for someone expecting a big spike
Getting mixed-use megadevelopments planned, built and marketed demands sophisticated multidisciplinary strategies and an equally sophisticated team of design, building and marketing pros. The obstacles are Herculean, but the paybacks can be equally enormous. That’s because megadevelopments — outsized, mixed-use ventures that blend a wide range of property types into big, dazzling, enticing destinations — represent
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Located in Chicago’s Gold Coast, the new 61 Banks Street features a stone façade framed in dark … [+] metal. Steve Hall @ Hall+Merrick Photographers While ultra modern, glass-and-steel exteriors have reigned supreme over the last decade, masonry and dark trim exteriors are gaining in popularity
Spearheading their lettings policy, Labour has vowed to “put bad landlords out of business”. 123RF.com/Alena Kravchenko As this unusual winter election gets underway (the last December election took place back in 1923), the policies of all the participating political parties are coming under the microscope, and both the main parties (Conservatives and Labour) have put
This estate in Litchfield County, Conn., is comprised of more than 320 acres. Madonna and Phillips Group A more than 320-acre estate in Litchfield County, Conn., filled with historic structures, including a main house made up of two buildings that were combined by the architects that created Colonial Williamsburg and restored by its current owners,
Give the home decor gifts no one will expect this holiday! Photo by Kari Shea on Unsplash It’s the time of year again for holiday shopping. If you want to give a gift that will be appreciated all year long, rest assured another gift card, flowers or a lone bottle of wine isn’t the right
Indian Wells, California home at The Vintage Club Chris Miller: Imagine Imagery Valerie Neuman, founding partner and broker associate of Compass Greater Palm Springs area is one of the desert’s top producers with annual sales totaling over $100 million. Neuman knows how to showcase and market her ultra luxury listings. Over the busy Thanksgiving holiday weekend
Atmosphere outside the Hudson Theatre on July 26, 2018. (Photo by Walter McBride/WireImage) WireImage The Ambassador Theatre Group has proven, once again, that the best defense is good offense. Last year, Evelyn Castillo sued the Broadway landlord in federal court over its policy blocking guests from bringing outside food into its theaters. She complained that
Big Grand Cay The Corcoran Group Nine private islands in the Bahamas previously owned by the late billionaire Chris Cline are hitting the market with a $29.9 million price tag. The islands, which span together some 277 acres of land, are part of the Abaco Islands, an archipelago in the northern Bahamas. Cline estate’s trustees
As a REIT analyst it’s my job to cover all property sectors, including prisons. While some may not be in favor of investing in businesses that encourage incarceration, we maintain no social or political bias for the property sector, deemed critical mission infrastructure. Much of the debate these days has to do with Democratic Presidential
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Living Room Juan Trujillo There is a sprawling full-floor condo/co-op available in the coveted 820 Fifth Avenue building that hasn’t been on the market for over sixty years. Residences in this 12-unit building are hardly ever for sale and even when they are getting past the
Part of the Cherohala Skyway in the Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee Getty One automaker delivered the gift of green infrastructure this holiday season. To help protect forestlands, Volkswagen of America, through a sponsorship of The Conservation Fund, is donating $1.25 million towards increasing the footprint of the Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee by nearly
Home For Sale Real Estate Sign in Front of Beautiful New House. Getty It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but probably not for putting your home on the market. Or could it be? While data shows that the warmer spring months are the best time to sell your home, that isn’t necessarily true
The image of the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth Colony is indelibly imprinted in the minds of all who have glimpsed artistic renderings of the celebration. Anything but a luxury-draped affair, this al fresco dining experience took place on the rugged coast of the New World, with autumn’s chill winds penetrating the Pilgrims’ thin outerwear. If
Increasing the supply of affordable rental housing, or at the very least maintaining the current … [+] supply instead of regulating it into oblivion, is vital for the sustainability of the industry. 123RF.com So, what was prophesied by the industry has indeed come to pass. Barely six months since the government enacted the Tenant Fees
The St. James Hotel in Red Wing, Minnesota Getty Images On Thanksgiving Day in 1875, the St. James Hotel opened for its first day of business in Red Wing, Minnesota. Earlier this November, the St. James Hotel was named the “Best Small Historic Hotel” by the Historic Hotels of America at their 2019 Awards of
Getty With so many real estate agents in the market today, how do you know which one is right for you? If you make the wrong decision, you could be stuck in an exclusive contract with someone who frustrates you for months. Making matters worse, your house could linger on the market with no buyers
Medical office timeshares, telehealth and wellness centers emerge in the healthcare real estate … [+] sector. Getty In the medical real estate space, HealCo is a tech startup on a mission. Launched in 2019, the company conducts a marketplace for medical and wellness office timesharing, management and compliance. HealCo brings together the spectrum of parties
Most tech solution stories start with the need to not only figure out but also how to navigate around a specific pain point. For commercial real estate, an industry that has historically been slow in adopting technology as compared to other industries, instead of simply playing catch up and solving those pain points, it is