Posts with tag urban land institute

If your lender forecloses on your mortgage but lets you stay in your house as a tenant, is your real-estate saga more likely to have a happy ending? A new law making its way through the House of Representatives may give you the chance to find out. The riddle for most cities plagued by foreclosure involves solving two... Continue Reading »

You see them advertised all over: those shiny new buildings that are both luxurious and eco-friendly. But does buying a "green" unit make you better off? Not according to the developer of one such condo project. A building in Harlem advertises itself as "the hybrid home," where "luxury meets green." I recently asked the... Continue Reading »