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So, Max Abelson of the New York Observer has written a profile of me which is out today, and there’s one quote in there that I felt needed some clarification. I expressed myself in a very clumsy way ...

Washington, D.C. has no shortage of reporters, newspapers, magazines or television stations. It seems odd, then, that so few of the great arms of the media are devoted to the local real estate. This ...

<p class="has-drop-cap">It’s believed that the <em>Texas Observer </em>went online in 1997. In those days, the <em>Observer</em> called the website the “Down Home ...