Real Estate and Housing (Residential) – Page 64

In Rio de Janeiro, Architecture That’s in Sync With the Jungle

A new generation of Brazilian designers are creating dwellings that respect the surrounding terrain.

By Michael Snyder and Pedro Kok

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How a Hallmark Holiday Movie Screenwriter Got Her Dream House

A Hallmark Channel screenwriter shares her secret for prevailing over all-cash offers: “Maybe what I do for a living gave me a little bit of an advantage.”

By Joanne Kaufman

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A 30-Year Trap: The Problem With America’s Weird Mortgages

One big reason the U.S. housing market is broken: Owners don’t want to give up their cushy old loans.

By Ben Casselman

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Extra Fees Drive Assisted Living Profits

The add-ons pile up: $93 for medications, $50 for cable TV. Prices soar as the industry leaves no service unbilled. The housing option is out of reach for many families.

By Jordan Rau

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