Living Very Large
For a small cadre of very wealthy owners, building big is back. A bird’s-eye view of some of the mega mansions going up across the country.
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Cambodia’s Developers Aim at Stars
A high-rise building boom in Cambodia’s capital city, Phnom Penh, derailed by the 2008-2009 financial crisis, is starting up again.
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Mediterranean Style in Greenwich
Near downtown Greenwich, Conn., this waterfront home with a large interior patio was inspired by the owner’s European upbringing. Floor-to-ceiling windows show off views of the Long Island Sound.
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Home Prices Pop in Hot Valley Turf
The current technology boom has rippled out into the housing markets in Silicon Valley’s core towns, but the ripples aren’t reaching much beyond that, as home values fell at the end of last year in a majority of the Bay Area.
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Q&A: What the Pact Means for Homeowners
Answers to questions on how the foreclosure settlement with Ally Financial, Bank of America, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo will affect homeowners, consumers and borrowers.
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U.S., Banks Seal Pact on Foreclosures
Government officials have sealed an agreement valued at as much as $26 billion with five major banks, settling federal and state probes of alleged foreclosure abuses by lenders.
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Restored English Farmhouse
This seven-bedroom 18th-century stone-built farmhouse in east England has been fully restored to modern standards by its current owners.