Posts with tag subdivision

Want to boost the price on your house? Go country. Commonly held wisdom is that a prestigious-sounding name can add value to a neighborhood or subdivision. Now the research proves it. Buyers are willing to pay a premium of 4.2 percent for a property with "country" in the name and an additional 5.1 percent for the phrase... Continue Reading »

Recalling the look of a British row house, The Mews in Los Angeles' Atwater Village is a new kind of urban subdivision. Unlike sprawling suburban subdivisions of earlier decades, these 23 individual contemporary-styled concrete-and-glass townhomes, from architects Corsini + Stark, are lined up in two parallel rows in the... Continue Reading »