In New York, some residents are required to add their co-op and management company as “additional insured” parties.

Continuous professional development is essential for a successful career in real estate. Staying current with market trends, legal changes, and new technologies can significantly impact your performance and client satisfaction. Key Areas for Development Here are some focus areas for professional growth: Market Analysis and Forecasting: Sharpening y...

The couple behind Ammor Architecture reference their Thai and German heritages when decorating for the holidays.

A triplex apartment in the Canal Belt, a two-bedroom loft in a former grain warehouse, and a duplex three miles south of Central Amsterdam.

Employing the technique known as “trompe-l’oeil,” designers have mimicked three-dimensional surfaces to elevate rooms.

Fannie Mae (Federal National Mortgage Association) and Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) are government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) in the United States that play a crucial role in the secondary mortgage market. Their primary purpose is to provide liquidity, stability, and affordability to the housing market. The Secondary Mortg...

Seeking a ‘self-contained, low-maintenance house,’ a couple headed west for a new chapter in the California sun. Here’s what they found.

This week’s properties include a three-bedroom homes in Mamaroneck and West Norwalk.

This week’s listings are in Kips Bay, the Upper West Side and Fieldston.

People often don’t know what to do with unwanted fabric items like clothing, bedding and shoes.

Interior Photography Capturing the essence of luxury interiors requires attention to detail, lighting, and composition. The goal is to highlight premium materials, unique architectural features, and the spaciousness of the property. Key ConsiderationsLighting: Utilize natural light to showcase warmth and volume. Supplement with interior lighting to...

A Tudor Revival in Clayton, a bungalow in West Palm Beach and an adobe farmhouse in Arroyo Hondo

The designer Frances Merrill has outfitted the L-shaped kitchen in her Los Angeles home with homemade window curtains and an English china set.

Executive Summary The 2026 real estate market is anticipated to be shaped by evolving interest rate environments, inventory fluctuations, and demographic shifts. This outlook provides a high-level view of potential trends and key areas for focus over the next year. Key Market Drivers for 2026 1. Interest Rates and Affordability Mortgage interest ra...

The JPMorgan Chase headquarters at 270 Park takes the city skyline into new territory with dynamic LED lights.

Devices that conceal unwanted noises are the next frontier in advanced toilet technology. Would you like some peaceful birdsong, or perhaps a burst of artillery fire?

Effective communication is the cornerstone of a successful real estate career. By maintaining clarity, professionalism, and promptness, agents can build trust, streamline transactions, and enhance client satisfaction. 1. Speed and Responsiveness In the competitive real estate market, timely communication is crucial. Respond Quickly: Aim to acknowle...

Midcentury modern homes in Rolling Hills Estates and San Rafael, and a Spanish Revival in Altadena

As children, they watched their parents work double shifts and multiple jobs. As adults, they gave their parents a version of the American dream.

The scores aimed to predict a property’s risk from fires, floods and storms, but some in the real estate industry as well as homeowners have called them inaccurate.