<< Return to Real Estate News main menu NY TIMES REALTY NEWS Getting Started: Getting Started - The Income-Restricted Apartment New York City has a few homeownership options for those who cannot afford the market rate, including co-op apartments for buyers who earn a certain percentage of the area median income. On the Market in New York City A United Nations area co-op, a SoHo co-op and a South Slope condo. Streetscapes | Powerhouses: Streetscapes | Old, Massive, Illustrious and Somehow Overlooked Few today notice the giant 1902 powerhouse at the foot of East 74th Street, or have heard of George H. Pegram, the engineer who designed it. Property Values: Real Estate for $500,000 An adobe in Tucson, a 1839 house in Michigan and a town house in Houston. City Room: Big Ticket | Sold for $52.5 Million The investor Howard Marks and his wife bought a 30-room duplex at 740 Park. The seller was Courtney Sale Ross, the widow of the Time Warner executive Steven J. Ross. In the Region | Connecticut: In the Region/Connecticut - Hurry if You Want a Pool Supply remains plentiful for summer rentals in Litchfield County ? unless you?re looking for a place with a pool. In the Region | New Jersey: New Jersey/In the Region ? A Tilt Toward Renting The rental market continues strong, a result of a combination of demographics and the economy. Jeff Escher 301.548.9700 301.519.1709 Contact Jeff   Design by Style Agent