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    1. Could Trump’s Properties Really Be Seized?

      Real estate experts say that getting a judgment is a lot easier than foreclosing on a major piece of real estate. And pinning a value to Trump’s buildings is a guessing game.

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      Trump Tower is one of several skyscrapers owned or leased by the Trump Organization which may be subject to seizure if he fails to pay a nearly $500 million penalty.
      Trump Tower is one of several skyscrapers owned or leased by the Trump Organization which may be subject to seizure if he fails to pay a nearly $500 million penalty.
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    2. What You Get

      $1.3 Million Homes in California

      A two-bedroom condominium in San Francisco, a three-bedroom cottage in Los Angeles and a ranch house in San Luis Obispo.

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  1. A 400-Square-Foot Apartment That’s Constantly Transforming

    Entire sections of this tiny New York City home can shift and change, depending on the time of day and what the occupants need.

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  2. In Santa Barbara, Their Budget Would Buy a Mobile Home. Which One Would You Choose?

    Unable to afford a single-family home near their jobs, a young family took a chance on a mobile-home park near the beach. Here’s what they found.

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    Lindsey, Milo and Meghan Zero in Santa Barbara, Calif., where the family bought a house in a manufactured-home community.
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    The Hunt
  3. My Neighbor Has a Very Annoying Emotional Support Dog. What Can I Do?

    As long as this dog isn’t biting people, it’s probably not going anywhere. But that doesn’t necessarily mean you have to live with the noise.

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  4. $700,000 Homes in Quebec

    An A-frame lakefront chalet in La Minerve, a ski-in-ski-out condo in Mont-Tremblant, and a modern house in a development in the village of La Conception.

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    What you Get
  5. A Dog-Friendly Cafe Reopens, With a Few New Tricks

    Customers raised $250,000 to save Boris & Horton from closure. Now its owners are negotiating with landlords and working to stay open with changes to their business model.

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    Roro, a naughty 2-year-old, at Boris & Horton in the East Village on a recent afternoon. The cafe reopened on March 11.
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  1. A Downtown Duplex, Filled With Art, That Leo Koenig Called Home

    The art dealer has listed his West Village duplex, which he pieced together from three apartments, for $5.5 million. (And, yes, the contemporary art and furnishings are also for sale.)

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    The upstairs living room at 259 West Fourth Street features an assortment of contemporary art and furnishings.
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  2. What Does the Real Estate Shake-Up Mean for New Yorkers?

    Most real estate agents in the city are not affiliated with the National Association of Realtors. Here’s how the group’s recent blockbuster settlement will affect buying and selling homes in New York City.

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    The townhouses of Brooklyn Heights are some of the most expensive in New York, but they may cost a little less in the wake of recent policy changes by the Real Estate Board of New York.
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  3. Can’t Move? Renovate, if You Can Afford It.

    Many U.S. homeowners are staying put rather than selling, even if they’d prefer to move. These days, renovating may be a better bet.

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  4. It Started With a Pink Kitchen. Then the Colors Got Even Bolder.

    For one Brooklyn family, color was all-important. So was renovating on a budget.

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  5. How Does Paris Stay Paris? By Pouring Billions Into Public Housing

    One quarter of residents in the French capital live in government-owned housing, part of an aggressive plan to keep lower-income Parisians — and their businesses — in the city.

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    Even on a gray winter’s day, the Eiffel Tower stands out from the balcony of the new Îlot Saint-Germain public housing development in the Seventh arrondissement. The apartment’s resident, Marine Vallery-Radot, is among hundreds of thousands of Parisians living in public housing.
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  1. That Broken Intercom in Your Apartment Is Illegal. Here’s What to Do.

    A working intercom isn’t just a convenience when visitors or food deliveries arrive — it’s a legal requirement in most buildings.

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  2. I’ve Got Bedbugs! How Do I Get Out of My Lease?

    Breaking your lease comes with obvious risks, but they could be worth taking. On the other hand, you could help solve the infestation.

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    CreditNadia Pillon
  3. How to Make the Most of a Home Inspection

    If you’re trying to buy a home, the inspection should examine major systems in the home. The key is to take an active role in the process.

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  4. My Neighbor Is Feeding Stray Cats, and My Yard Is Their Bathroom

    Besides creating a nuisance to people, cats who roam freely can damage populations of birds and other wildlife.

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  5. Do I Have to Allow the Landlord to Do Building Repairs in My Apartment?

    The law permits landlords to make upgrades in rent-stabilized units, but that doesn’t mean your rent has to go up.

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  1. Bernardsville, N.J.: A Gilded Age Enclave Looking to the Future

    With grand estates and rolling meadows, this Somerset County borough has long attracted the wealthy. But now it’s courting younger, less affluent buyers.

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  2. Ringwood, N.J.: A Rural Lifestyle 40 Miles From New York City

    Residents say this northern Passaic County borough resembles the Catskills: “You’re in the country, and yet you’re not far from the city.”

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  3. Brooklyn Heights: A Historic Waterfront Community Minutes From Manhattan

    The neighborhood, known as New York’s first suburb, is a place where ‘people want to stay forever.’

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    The Manhattan skyline and the rejuvenated piers of Brooklyn Bridge Park can be seen from the Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
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  4. Medford, N.J.: A Rural Township With a Quaint Downtown

    The Burlington County community often surprises new residents with its woodsy vibe: “It’s not at all what we thought of when we thought of New Jersey.”

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    CreditHannah Beier for The New York Times

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    Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

    This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Old Westbury, N.Y., and a three-bedroom in Riverside, Conn.

    By Claudia Gryvatz Copquin and Alicia Napierkowski

     
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  8. What You Get

    $4 Million Homes in California

    A Victorian-style home in San Rafael, a ranch house in Santa Barbara and a Spanish-style home in Los Angeles.

    By Angela Serratore

     
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  10. Five Ways Buying and Selling a House Could Change

    The National Association of Realtors has agreed to change its policies to settle several lawsuits brought by home sellers — a move that could reduce commissions.

    By Rukmini Callimachi and Debra Kamin

     
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