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Homes.com Is Flexing a Whopping $1 Billion Budget to Get You Off of Redfin and Zillow

Dwell

A spokesperson for Redfin clapped back, noting that realtors must pay to advertise themselves on Homes.com, and that such a large marketing expenditure amid turmoil over commission fees at the National Association of Realtors, "would only drive up [realtors’] costs."

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7 Factors To Consider When Buying A House

Architecture Ideas

And convenience is key – how close are amenities like grocery stores, parks, restaurants, and entertainment? Newer construction means less maintenance initially but comes with a higher price tag. Parks, playgrounds, trails, sports courts – these little extras let you take advantage of the full community lifestyle.

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Frieze London is 20: what to see at the Art Fair and beyond on its milestone edition

The Spaces

’ The London of 2003 was languishing in a post-YBA, pre-Post-Internet era, Banksy was still carefreely tagging on its streets; Grayson Perry had accepted the Turner Prize, and Olafur Eliasson was enveloping Tate Modern’s (shiny new) Turbine Hall with The Weather Project. Frieze Sculpture Park. Image: Charlotte Colbert.

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Reflections on Year 1 in New York City [3]

A Better Built Environment

Parks were dominated by the sounds of nature rather than the traffic surrounding them. Parks became centers of community life until the Mayor finally agreed to close some select neighborhood streets for cars so people had more space. Kids were running around playing laser tag. It made urban spaces incredibly pleasant.

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Can the new Lexington Market be sustained?

Community Architect Daily

million rescue money on top of the initial price tag. Kristen Miller Forsyth who ran the Market Center Merchants Association and is now part of the Public Market team is extremely familiar with the area. First there was a funding gap stemming from risen cost, a problem that Mayor Scott deftly solved by putting $4.9

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Why Didn't We Do This Sooner? Singing the Praises of Virtual Meetings

Community Architect

Meetings statistics (OtterAI) Normally I would have to drive to government building, find parking, conquer the metal detectors and then wait in the reception area for the usually delayed begin of my 40 minute time slot. Their names were on the display, no need to read a name tag across the room.

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The Age Of The Mega-Eco Project

Landscape Architecture Magazine

National Park System, which serves as the mosaic of habitat patches for today’s connectivity projects. Another prominent connectivity project is the Giant Panda National Park in Central China. These projects focus on alleviating environmental degradation associated with urbanization and its related infrastructure.

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