NEIGHBORHOODS; SOUTH MILWAUKEE; A Million-Dollar View; Residents Pay Much Less for a Great Spot By Lake
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By MARK JOHNSON  Marsha Lambert and her daughter, Catherine, had their hearts set on a house near the lake, but the first place they saw in Bay View had a price problem: $500,000. For a condo. "Mom, buy it," Lambert's daughter urged, undeterred.
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Two years ago, at the height of the housing boom, developers realized that hotel property had fallen out of favor. Residential property was worth more, and travelers weren't willing to pay top dollar to stay in fancy hotels.
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By Phyllis Jacobs Griekspoor, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Feb. 11--MAIZE -- Mary Belton lives in a neighborhood built around a lake that was once a sandpit.
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By Dave Levinthal, The Dallas Morning News  Sep. 24--Spattered throughout Dallas are little tracts of land more trouble than they're worth.   Some abut creeks or new streets. Some were designated for parks that never materialized.
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By Jason George, Chicago Tribune  Sep. 24--Dune Acres is the place to be; no visitors to bother me.   Beach spreadin' out so far and wide; keep out Gary, this is the quiet side.
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CHICAGO _ The prime real estate in most Chicago high-rises sits on the side with a view of Lake Michigan's blue waters.  So it's no coincidence that the fundraising department in Barack Obama's campaign headquarters commands an easterly view.
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By Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Sep. 16--Faced with two competing downtown hotel development proposals, a committee of Milwaukee County supervisors essentially threw up their hands Friday and opted not to choose either plan.
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By Erika Slife, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Feb. 19--DELRAY BEACH -- For drivers motoring down South Congress Avenue, the view is mostly a mishmash of strip malls, industrial complexes and overgrown brush.   For city officials, it's a picture of possibilities.
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By Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Sep. 22--A $175 million housing and retail development that's planned for Milwaukee's Park East area will receive a $1.1 million city/federal loan to help with the project's environmental cleanup.
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MILWAUKEE (Ticker) -- After getting off to a slow start, Michael Redd provided a fantastic finish. Redd scored a season-high 30 points, including a pair of clutch jumpers in the final 90 seconds that lifted
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By Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Feb. 14--Developer Richard Curto says his $77 million apartment, hotel and retail development in Milwaukee's Park East area can happen only if City Hall provides $9 million in financing.
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By ELIZABETH HOCK  Labor Day weekend at the lake provided a preview of what the next few weeks will bring. The leaves on some of the trees were just beginning to turn, and there was the slightest hint of crispness in the air.
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PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Along the Blackstone River in this old mill city, residents marvel at something few thought they would ever see in Pawtucket's faded downtown: half-million dollar condominiums. But the condos are not only here, they're selling, snapped up as bargains by buyers fleeing Boston's red-hot housing market.
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Compiled by PAUL MONTELLA Sept. 19
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Boston isn't the cheapest place to do business. Living and housing costs are steep. And you can't play golf year round.
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By Harry Minium, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 20--NORFOLK -- The developer of Harbor Walk, a luxury condominium and townhome project in East Ocean View, got the nod from City Council on Tuesday to sell less expensive units.
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THE REGION Avon has the most homeowners over age 65 (37 percent of the population); Middleton had the fastest population growth from 2000 to 2004 (15 percent); Weston had the highest median house price ($1.2 million) , and Boxford has the fewest low-income residents (10.7 percent), according to The Greater Boston Housing Report Card 2005-2006, released yesterday by the Boston ...