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May 2, 2011 in BROOKLYN, PHOTOGRAPHY | Tags: Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, brownstones, Columbia Heights, Fourth Avenue, Gowanus, Prospect Heights, window boxes | 5 comments

Prospect Heights looking lush

Cherry blossoms and brickwork, Prospect Heights

High style on Columbia Heights, Brooklyn Heights

Rope wrapped tree, Fourth Avenue, Boerum Hill

A cornice too pretty for a boiler company, Fourth Avenue, Gowanus

Window box show, Columbia Heights, Brooklyn Heights

Something Parisian about this one, Columbia Heights, Brooklyn Heights

Elegance, Columbia Heights, Brooklyn Heights

10 REASONS OLD HOUSES ARE A GOOD INVESTMENT IN ANY KIND OF MARKET

1 There is a finite number of them.
2 They are getting rarer.
3 Their construction is solid.
4 They were built to last.
5 They have already passed the test of time.
6 They have detail: moldings, baseboards, panel doors, plasterwork, fireplaces, etc.
7 They are generously proportioned.
8 They’re green: re-using an old house instead of building new saves energy and resources.
9 They have intrinsic value.
10 They hold their value in a downturn.

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