Condo News Highlights
Americas Media Group Adds Cipriani to Repertoire!
Press Release. Dated 04/04/2007
AMG Represents the Finest Brands in the Real Estate and Luxury Industries
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ONE Las Vegas High-Rise Tops Of
Press Release. Dated 04/03/2007
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Settlement would limit number of condo conversions
By Lori Weisberg, UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER. Dated 03/29/2007
SAN DIEGO : Condo conversions in San Diego would be limited to no more than 1,000 units a year under a tentative settlement approved by the City Council on Tuesday.
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Americas Media Group's Global Expansion Booms
Press Release. Dated 03/21/2007
Specializing in strategic media planning & marketing for real estate developers, Americas Media Group (AMG) is now a full-fledged integrated media enterprise with more broker, developer and media connections than any agency worldwide. Americas Media Group (AMG) has rapidly expanded their client base to offer media buying, marketing and public relations expertise to over 120 clients in more than 20 countries.
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Renters will dig deeper in 2007
By Noelle Knox, USA TODAY. Dated 02/05/2007
Renters be warned: Landlords are expected to raise apartment rents for a third-straight year in 2007, forcing tenants to turn over a growing chunk of their pay and making it harder to save for a home, a report to be issued today by Marcus & Millichap finds.
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Luxury condos sink new school buildings
By Michèle De Meglio. Dated 01/18/2007
Brooklyn's building boom is standing in the way of the city's plan to open more schools.
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New condos coming to Cambridge Village
Courier Press. Dated 01/18/2007
A community of multi-level townhome condominium buildings is planned for the highest point in Cambridge Village, located in hilly northern Vanderburgh County overlooking U.S. 41 North and Interstate 64.
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Setai Group, Zamir Equities to Bring Luxury Condos to New York
By Kelly Sheehan, Multi-Housing News. Dated 01/18/2007
JANUARY 18, 2007 -- New York -- The Setai Group and Zamir Equities, New York-based development firms, are converting a 25-year-old office building in Manhattan into The Setai, New York, a luxury condominium community. Located at 40 Broad St., the 30-story tower will include 167 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, ranging from 475 to 3,424 square feet and priced from $645,000 to $6.75 million.
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Condos proposed in Englewood
By KEVIN DALE, Herald Tribune. Dated 01/18/2007
ENGLEWOOD -- A Sarasota developer wants to build 60 condominiums and a shopping area along a stretch of Englewood Road poised to boom.
The five-acre vacant parcel is owned by David and Drew Shepherd through Sarasota-based Englewood Land LLC, according to the rezoning petition.
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Dallas real estate endures slower December
Inman News. Dated 01/09/2007
More real estate cooling hit the Dallas/Fort Worth metro area in December, as single-family home sales and prices continued to fall from their 2005 levels, according to preliminary statistics provided by North Texas Real Estate Information Systems.
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Real estate debate: High touch vs. high tech
By Glenn Roberts Jr., Inman News. Dated 01/09/2007
NEW YORK -- Some common labels land on various breeds of real estate companies -- such as "discount or "traditional" -- that seem to stick even though they don't quite fit, said panelists Monday during a session at the Real Estate Connect NYC conference. The terms can result in adversarial connotations, including the perception of an uneven playing field that pits newcomers against a backlash from industry veterans.
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November new homes sales rise
By Patrick Rucker. Dated 12/27/2006
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. homes rose a higher-than-expected 3.4 percent in November, but they were down 15.3 percent from a year ago, a government report on Wednesday showed.
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Housing market in flux
By SCOTT BRODEN. Dated 12/18/2006
Affordable townhouses are the new starter homes for many who can't afford big high-priced houses, yet first-time buyer Amy Childers was looking for more.
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Gay condo controversy
By Scott Van Voorhis. Dated 12/17/2006
The Bay State, the birthplace of gay marriage, is on the cusp of another revolution in alternative living that could prove to be just as controversial - gay condo communities.
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Condo-mania hits North Oakland
By Momo Chang. Dated 12/18/2006
Developers seem to have caught on to the fact neighborhoods like Temescal are ripe for building market-rate condominiums. They have bought lots, shuttled through the city's planning process and erected five to six-story complexes that tower over existing nearby structures.
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