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Melrose condo near library is a real page-turner
Home Buying Newly converted unit comes with four bedrooms, two full baths, high ceilings, and parking for $699,900. The unit occupies two floors of the home, which sits on a corner lot. By John R. Ellement December 14, 2022 | 10:55 AM 114 Cottage St., Unit 2, Melrose $699,900 Style Condo Year built 1910/converted 2022 Square feet 2,290 Bedrooms 4 Baths 2 full Sewer/water Public Fee $180 a month Taxes $6,000 (2022) The Beebe Estate is nearby, and so is Melrose Public Library. At the latter, you can look up information on William Howard Taft, who was president when the house that holds this week’s Home of the Week was…
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Texas real estate agent denied them condo over race
A Black family is suing two real estate brokerages and a real estate agent after the agent refused to sell a unit to them in a new Katy condominium building, according to a federal lawsuit filed Friday in Houston. In a recording, an agent can be heard saying she cannot sell to the three real estate investors — a husband, wife and the wife’s sister — because “we won’t be able to get along with each other well.” The family had offered to pay the asking price in cash. The lawsuit also includes a flyer advertising the building as an “option for Chinese and Asian communities in Houston” where people…