… deep ties to corporate interests and high–end real-estate developers, or continued behind-the-scenes influence in San Francisco politics that cause us to squirm when we think about the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge bearing this politician's name.

Prime high–end office properties in core international cities are expected to be highly sought after, research by the global property advisor showed. Chinese institutional investors are still relative newcomers to cross-border real estate investment …

Average price increases for high end apartments on Reem Island stood at 15.9% during the first six months of the year, more than double the overall 7.3% growth rate across the capital over the same period. This is in marked contrast to last year when …

… the southern end of Hudson Yards for $167.3 million. The land was sold to McCourt's firm, McCourt Group, by New York-based Sherwood Equities and Boston-based Long Wharf Real Estate Partners LLC, which acquired the parcel for $43.5 million in 2011.

On the high end are some million-dollar-plus apartments, penthouses or large combined units with Hudson views, found in luxury buildings along Palisade Avenue. At the other end are simple one-bedroom co-ops that can be bought for as little as $160,000.

The Mega's 720p screen is noticeably less sharp than the 1080p screens increasingly found on today's high–end phones. It isn't always apparent while browsing the web but it's clear while watching high quality video, which appears to have more softness …

At this time, the asking price is more urban real estate legend than searchable MLS listing. These high–end properties attain stratospheric figures for many reasons, among them historic pedigree, square footage, design, and, of course, location …

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On Tuesday, the group, which specialises in developing and owning real estate in London's West End, announced the final terms of £150m-worth of five-year unsecured convertible loan notes, and said the annual interest payment, or coupon, for holders …