CoreNet Video Conference Focuses On Regional Job Creation

December 31st, 2011

LIVINGSTONA video conference will bring together corporate real estate professionals from New Jersey and New York to discuss Hot topic-Jobs. What is CREs role in job creation for the NY/NJ region?

The dual panel discussion is scheduled for Wednesday, January 18, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and will take place at Eastman Companies, Eisenhower Corporate Campus, 290 West Mt. Pleasant Avenue in Livingston, N.J. and at the Time Warner Center, 59th St. and Broadway, New York City.

The session will be moderated by Jay Biggins of Biggins, Lacy, Shapiro & Co. on the New Jersey side and Joe Lacy, Biggins, Lacy, Shapiro & Co.

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Tags: Creation, Job Creation, Video Conference

House of the Day: A Sprawling, Teched-Out Mega-Mansion in the Vegas Desert

December 29th, 2011

Location: Henderson, Nev. Price: $6,900,000 The Skinny: Set in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson, Nev., some 10 miles from The Strip, this 15,000-square-foot mansion still enjoys views of Sin City’s neon in the distance. A mechanized sliding glass wall in the living room opens that space up to the desert breezes and makes for a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor space, perfect for desert evenings. Listed for $6.9M, the sleek modern manse boasts six bedrooms, ten bathrooms, a lap pool, 3,000-square-feet of patios, and a bright red home theater room complete with matching couches. Other unique features include a racquetball court, a billiards room, and a wine room.

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Tags: Megamansion Vegas, Vegas

$113,400 USD MLS® – Chaco Canyon at Mountains Edge, Las Vegas, NV, US

December 17th, 2011

“Rehab/Upgrade loan available”DetailsAddress:7139 La Cadena AvType:ResidentialBedrooms:3Bathrooms:3″2 full, 1 half”Garage:2, AttachedSize:1,831 sq. Read full article…

Supermarket plan shelved

December 14th, 2011

Residents hungry for a supermarket in the Bulfinch Triangle are worried the developer of One Canal, a project seen as the best hope to bring back an affordable grocer, is no longer committed to the cause.

Six months after Stop & Shop withdrew from the mixed-use project, Boston’s Trinity Financial is pushing forward without a supermarket on board — with retail space only “designed to accommodate an urban grocery store,” according to its development plan.

“It’s not good, in the sense that we don’t want to let them off the hook,” said Lia Tota, who leads a group of North End, West End and Beacon Hill residents who have been clamoring for a supermarket for years.

Trinity’s $175 million plan, in the public comment phase until Dec. 31, calls for 320

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240-year-old home brings satisfaction, a few pitfalls

December 13th, 2011

leaving a section of the house in a precarious state.

Where to begin?

“The worst, first,” Schwartz says. “It was supposed to be a one- or two-year project.” As with most renovations, it stretched out much longer.

One of the first steps was to get rid of environmental problems such as asbestos, lead pipes, a buried oil tank and basement mold.

Finding the right contractors was a challenge.

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