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Reuters The country's almost laboratory-like conditions are a perfect place to measure the effect of human urban development on temperature.
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Maps
The Next Major Real Estate Cycle: Walkable Urbanism?
How shifting demand could pull real estate developers (in cities and the suburbs) in a new direction over the next generation.
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The Big Fix
Berlin's Invisible Gentrifiers
The city's properties are being sucked up by out-of-towners who visit only a few weeks a year, turning neighborhoods into ghost towns.
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Urban Wonk
Why Mitt Romney Should Love France's Approach to Infrastructure Funding
Here, you pay for the roads and resources you use, thanks to innovative public-private partnerships.
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Rankings
How Long Will You Need to Save to Buy a Home In Your City?
You might earn more in places like San Francisco and New York – but it'll take you years to save for a down payment in those markets.
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A Small-Space Design Bible
Author Kyle Schuneman talks interior design on the tiniest of budgets in his latest, The First Apartment Book: Cool Design for Small Spaces.
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Charts
Millennial Homeowners Are Especially Screwed
Young owners are more likely to be behind on mortgage payments. But there's good news, too.
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Why I Moved Back to the Suburbs
Increasingly, I find fashionable inner city neighborhoods as banal as any suburb, just more expensive.
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Maps
The Geography of Underwater Homes
New data from Zillow shows fewer homeowners underwater, but the pattern varies widely by geography.
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Charts
Tracking Blight in America's Hardest-Hit Cities
Where property abandonment is growing and declining.
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Charts
Where Your Sofa Is High-Demand Real Estate
New York City and San Francisco are the most "requested" destinations on CouchSurfing.org.

