In recent weeks polls have been released on the differences, and as often as not the similarities, between the former East and the former West in matters of love and real estate, table manners and car ownership.
(For more ways to invest in foreign real estate, see table below).
The James Caan look-alike is a member of the board and treasurer of the Real Estate Round Table, an influential trade group with a big checkbook and deep Washington ties.
The second was similarly scabrous, jumping off in the first act, set in 1959, from Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, with black servants sensing a chance of change and ownership on the all-white housing estate; the tables were turned in the second act, 50 years later, with the now all-black housing cooperative casting a critical eye over a white couple's application.
Timeless staples of middle school -- lockers (that "putrid rectangle of real estate"), the cool table in the cafeteria, team tryouts, photo day, backpacks, cheating -- are parlayed into slapstick physical humor, like Cookie racing to class in a janitor's wheeled mop bucket or Moze driving a drill bit through the shop teacher's hand.
The lawsuits allege the family was charged "unreasonable, excessive and duplicative fees," including $112,000 in a deferred trustee fee supposedly incurred before Sadie died but billed to the estate later (see table).
Over at the Rhone estate Délas Frères table, I liked the racy freshness of the 2007 St.
These three neighborhoods vary in real estate prices, development histories, and land use characteristics (Table 3).
But if these youngsters grew up talking real estate at the dinner table, they likely have an affinity for it".
