Concierges are handling everything from package and grocery delivery to making theater reservations. Getty Apartment and condo dwellers have come to expect services that make their lives easier. But in the luxury market, it’s a whole other game. Millennials looking for a healthy work-life balance are turning the multifamily market on its head. To maintain
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The entry to The Stories at Congressional Plaza in Rockville, Maryland. Courtesy Federal Realty Investment Trust All the recent studies show that people want to remain in their homes and in their communities as they age, and the importance of community can’t be overstated. That’s how Ryan Frederick sees it. He’s the founder of SmartLiving
Living area in 3 Khakum Wood Road in Greenwich, Connecticut. Robin Kencel//Compass Real Estate Bigger is not always better when it comes to home-sizes nowadays. Unlike in the 1990s when square footage was a venerable measure of success, homeowners today are more aware of their carbon footprints, household budgets and other factors that play into
Total Plaza in downtown Houston is slated for a makeover affecting the tunnel, street and second floor lobby levels. Courtesy of Brookfield Properties With a third renovation project just announced for another of its downtown Houston properties, Brookfield Properties appears to be gunning for a win-place-show standing in 2020 with a series of updated energy-era
It may not feel like it, but China and the U.S. are in the midst of a cold war. According to a CNBC report, the global technology sector is completely dependent on 17 rare metals that are mostly mined in China. Now the Chinese are hedging about supply. It’s what countries do when they are at war.