SAN FRANCISCO: A veterans retreat is being developed on an isolated riverbank setting. The focus of the scheme’s progenitor is to create a timeless, healing environment to allow ex-army, navy, air force, police, fire and ambulance veterans to unburden, sit, talk, walk and fish to Read More »
Retreat developed to focus on repairing mentally damaged workers and veterans
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Developer focusing on inner-city apartments for empty-nesters with pets
LOS ANGELES: Developers are making pets a priority in luxury, new inner-city apartments for empty-nesters who cherish their animals well after their children have said goodbye.
Some developers target buyers with Read More »
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Dutch behind campaign to carbon-neutral retrofit housing around the world
SEATTLE: The Energiesprong (Energy Leap) initiative involves completing wrapping houses with insulated panel-facades that snap on like Lego. Insulated roofs adorned with 24 high-efficiency solar panels each are fastened on top, while heat pumps, hot water storage tanks and ventilation units are stored in garden Read More »
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Rising real estate prices starting to strand baby boomers: report
SAN FRANCISCO: The housing price boom is dashing the retirement dreams of baby boomers.
The once asset-rich baby boomers, who have long been blamed for outbidding generation Y house hunters, are now Read More »
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