Feel their pain: New York's luxury property market hurting1

From Manhattan to the Hamptons, high-end housing prices are falling 06/01/09 10:17 AM 1

Property Report: Shopping for bargains of a different kind

Shakeout at malls and plazas could lead to buying opportunities for well-capitalized retailers, observers say 06/01/09 6:00 AM

Vancouver sales slump started in May5

Housing market braces for correction, not crash203

House prices will fall an estimated 3 per cent this year, Royal LePage says in new forecast 06/01/09 12:42 PM 203

U.S. construction spending falls less than expected2

4.2 per cent fall in housing construction was partially offset by a surprisingly strong rise in nonresidential activity 05/01/09 11:34 AM 2

UK house prices fall record 16.2%3

December drop takes prices to lowest level in four years 02/01/09 6:28 AM 3

U.S. home prices drop 18 per cent42

October's decline is sharpest on record; prices are likely to fall further 30/12/08 10:44 AM 42

Financial crisis hits home in Hamptons18

Tony getaway spot for Wall Street's elite is awash in unsold vacation homes 20/12/08 12:14 PM 18

Existing home sales drop 12%158

November marks second consecutive month of declines as prices slide 10 per cent 15/12/08 11:32 AM 158

ARCHITECTURE: A glint from under Gehry's shadow43

Charles Pachter's home just around the corner from the acclaimed new Art Gallery of Ontario, has gotten its own rave reviews 21/11/08 12:00 AM 43

DIVINE DESIGN: After the blaze, a new home

Fire and smoke damage cleared away, replaced by a subtle blend of urban and rustic 27/11/08 8:10 PM

The West Coast Way: A dining room that sets the stage

Choosing dining chairs is where many people go wrong. They opt for wooden chairs that aren't comfortable. It's true that they won't stain, but there are worse things in this world than stains. 13/11/08 6:13 PM

The West Coast Way: Decorating that won't break the bank6

Interior design is all about limitations — financial, structural, electrical — and designing a home on a budget means knowing where to splash out and where to rein in. 07/11/08 12:00 AM 6

INTERIORS: It's hip to be square

Forget the curves. The lines in this house are straight, crisp and clean. From one room to the next, the linearity of this architecturally driven interior becomes as clear as crystal — that is, of the Michael Lee-Chin variety. 26/09/08 12:00 AM

HOMEFRONT CLEANUPS: Out with the old

"Now that there are going to be charges for garbage pickup by the city, our business could increase. We had one call that was a whole garage packed full of green bags of garbage." -- Tom Dickson of Just Junk 17/10/08 11:02 AM

THE FIX: Putting the pool into storage for the winter season

It's important to fine tune the chemistry by monitoring and adjusting the pH level before cutting all the lines 26/09/08 11:44 AM

RECYCLING: Renovator adds flair by reusing materials1

A $15,000 marble fireplace mantle for $1,500; a $100,000 kitchen for $40,000 — deals like that stretch a building budget a long way 19/09/08 12:00 AM 1

BOARDERS: Your house, their temporary digs5

Homeowners who rent out rooms to students often get more out of the experience than just extra money. "The students I have had have tremendous respect for others and are very gracious and generous." -- Homeowner Sheryl Cobban 29/08/08 12:00 AM 5

WEST COAST STYLE: A heritage home pays its way6

What started out as a search for a modest apartment turned into the purchase of a 10-bedroom Edwardian mansion for Candace Cooperrider and Ted Gornall. 20 years later, their bed-and-breakfast is still going strong. 03/10/08 12:00 AM 6

INFILL HOMES: Bringing the neighbours along for the ride3

Building a house that's strikingly different from the others on the block means always having to explain yourself 19/09/08 12:09 PM 3

HOUSE PROUD: A home with art in its bones

A couple fall head over heels for a rundown bungalow, learning of its cultural significance only later on 12/09/08 12:00 AM

THE ARCHITOURIST: A desig