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Tidings of great joy and rich complexity

Try as we may, we can not simplify this complexity into an app, a box or other metric container, wrapped in our intentions. We...

A credit score that tracks rent payments

The new report also includes any property tax liens and whether you've fallen behind on your homeowner's association dues. It may reflect that you...

Apartment construction surges

The number of permits to build apartments jumped to a three-year high in October. In 12 months, they've surged 63 percent. Blame the housing bust,...
Cleveland, Ohio

Apartments rock downtown

With apartments nearly full and waiting lists piling up, a sense of rental euphoria has fallen over downtown Cleveland. The downtown apartment market has tightened...
Cathedral Commons

Bozzuto takes a Giant leap

Cathedral Commons is a $125 million, two-block, mixed-use development that will include 137 apartment units and eight townhomes, more than 500 parking spaces, and...

Business analytics seeing huge demand, outpacing talent

A survey out the first of December, by the EMC Corporation, is showing that nearly one-third of companies across the globe are able to...

Can we consume less?

Will rich societies start consuming less? Could wealth go green? Might parsimony become the new luxury? Heresy, surely, you would say. But it might...

And the winners are…

The 466-unit first phase of Columbia Parc at the Bayou District in New Orleans, La., winner of both the Community of the Year and...

The monsters are due on Maple Street

"The monsters are due on Maple Street," (1960) was a classic. I recall it every time I read divisive tales about some one or...

A house becoming more divided

Consider foreclosure-ravaged Detroit. In the historic Green Acres district, a haven for hipsters, a pristine, three-bedroom brick Tudor recently sold for $6,000—about what a...

Afraid to move

Consider these signs of the times: The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index registered 47.1 in August for the category titled "work satisfaction"—the lowest it has been since...

Archstone owners decide to sell their stakes

Unable to reach a consensus with Lehman on a plan to sell the entire company, the two banks are now trying to sell their...

Cheap, the new chic

By the time she started her YesIAmCheap.com blog in January 2009 as a way to make herself more accountable for her spending, her business...

Demand for apartments rises all over, despite economy

Vacancy rates are shrinking all over, in tight markets such as Minneapolis and loose ones like Phoenix. It's an unusual situation. Job creation typically drives...

Enchant your employees

If you can enchant your employees, they will work harder, longer, and smarter for you - and, ideally, you for them too. Here are...

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