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...The widows’ association is near a busy ring road. Pérez shuts the window grills to reduce the noise....
...The house has a wood-panelled salon with carvings by Lockwood de Forest, a furniture designer who was a leader of the 19th-century aesthetic movement....
...This year, homebuyers aged over 65 are expected to make up the third largest real estate market in the US, according to the country’s National Association of Realtors....
...The gain was the largest since the association started tracking second-home sales in 2003....
...Since Richard Meier completed his modernist towers in Greenwich Village in 2002, glass condominiums have proliferated in US cities....
...And even estate agents in posh areas such as Kensington, Chelsea, Fulham and St John’s Wood say business has dropped significantly....
...In another development in West Palm Beach, Florida, two-bedroom condominiums normally on the market for $546,000 sold for $240,000....
...Aside from Woods, Els and Sorenstam, more than 100 members of the Professional Golfers’ Association live within the city’s limits and many more are scattered around the area....
...As one marches up, the bustle of Cortland Avenue is soon replaced by quiet, narrow streets and wood- shingled Victorian properties....
...The International Association of Structural Movers (IASM) says its member companies are reporting brisk business in other countries too....
...Both developments were spearheaded by Cape Advisors, an umbrella real estate company, whose 46-year-old managing director Curtis Bashaw has long associations with Cape May....
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