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Alex Steinbergh, with developer RCG LLC, conducts a little business from the balcony of a Derby Lofts condominium on Lafayette Street in Salem.

Salem's condo appeal

Empty nesters, young professionals drawn by prices

By Steven Rosenberg
Globe Staff / June 1, 2006

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When Dan and Jessica Gelb were looking to move out of their Boston apartment, they typed the words ``new construction" and ``two parking spaces" into a computerized real estate search. Soon they were driving through Salem, checking out the two-bedroom condo they would purchase in a converted police station. (Full article: 1518 words)

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