Hefei has led the country in making electric vehicles and other tech products, but it still has not escaped a nationwide housing crisis.
Category: Real Estate (Commercial)
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Amid a Housing Crunch, Religious Groups Unlock Land to Build Homes
Faith-based organizations are unlocking their real estate to develop affordable housing, but they face challenges from reluctant local residents, wary lenders and strict zoning laws.
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Macy’s Rejects Takeover Bid, but Remains ‘Open to Opportunities’
The retailer, which has struggled to increase its sales as shoppers cut back, acknowledged that it had received an unsolicited buyout offer, which it said ‘lacks compelling value.’
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The Hottest Buzzword in Wellness Seeps Into Real Estate
Communities certified as “blue zones,” a concept that promotes healthy living and longevity, are multiplying, but some wonder if the movement is just another gimmick.
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As Development Alters Greek Islands’ Nature and Culture, Locals Push Back
As a proliferation of pools threatens some water supplies and housing costs skyrocket, people of the Cycladic islands say the Aegean islands’ character is being lost to real-estate homogenization.
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As Development Alters Greek Islands’ Nature and Culture, Locals Push Back
As a proliferation of pools threatens some water supplies and housing costs skyrocket, people of the Cycladic islands say the Aegean islands’ character is being lost to real-estate homogenization.
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Chill in the Housing Market Seeps Into Other Industries
The slowdown in the residential real estate market, a crucial cog in the American economy, is threatening sectors like home improvement and storage.
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Angelina Jolie and the Ghosts of New York Past
Her new store, Atelier Jolie, occupies an unassuming building on Great Jones Street with an illustrious history.
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Angelina Jolie and the Ghosts of New York Past
Her new store, Atelier Jolie, occupies an unassuming building on Great Jones Street with an illustrious history.
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Irwin Cohen, Who Turned a Factory Into Chelsea Market, Dies at 90
He and his daughter transformed an abandoned Nabisco plant into a Manhattan destination for people who liked to cook, to eat and to gape.
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Cubicles Reappear in Offices as Employees Return
Once derided as symbols of a commodified work force, cubicles are making a comeback, and workers are personalizing them and posting photos on social media.
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In Central London, a Big Bet on a Return to the Office
The City of London, Britain’s historic financial district, is transforming its skyline with “best in class” office towers.