Be Available

Being available doesn't mean you need to work 24/7—it's about being approachable, responsive, and reliable for your clients. Here's how you can effectively "be available" while maintaining work-life balance: 1. Respond Quickly to Inquiries Aim to reply to calls, texts, or emails within an hour. Prompt responses show professionalism and commitment.U...

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Brothers Accused of Sexual Assault

A federal judge found that a woman’s claim against Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander did not meet a filing deadline. Other lawsuits and the criminal cases against them are continuing.

$1.5 Million Homes in Lima, Peru

A penthouse with a pool in Miraflores, a modern five-bedroom house in Chacarillo, and a remodeled duplex with roof deck in San Isidoro.

Only the Wallpaper Was an Easy Fit

Two brothers rented an apartment in Brooklyn. No surprise, the younger one got the 50-square-foot bedroom. He transformed it into “a hug from Mother Nature.”

Can’t Afford a House? Just Build One in the Backyard.

In Toronto, where housing prices are racing ahead of inventory, residents are building homes in their yards and moving their children or their parents into them.

Two Houses, Alike in Dignity, in Fair Verona (Plus One in West Orange)

After their engagement, a couple searched Essex County, N.J., for a house that would suit their new life — and their four combined teenagers. Here’s what they found.

Real Estate Marketing Tips

1. Build a Strong Online Presence Professional Website: Create a user-friendly, mobile-optimized website showcasing your listings, client testimonials, and blog content.Social Media Platforms: Share property photos, videos, and updates on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn to engage with your audience.2. Leverage High-Quality VisualsP...

Which New York City Neighborhoods Are Trending Most in 2025?

An analysis of internet searches points to areas that are growing in popularity among buyers and renters, according to a new StreetEasy analysis.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn

This week’s properties are in Lenox Hill, South Harlem and Bushwick.

Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey

This week’s properties are a six-bedroom house in Muttontown, N.Y., and a four-bedroom in Princeton, N.J.

‘Just Use It’

Readers fight the decline of fine china by using their “good dishes” for everything from pizza to takeout.

Focus on Presentation

Effective presentation is key to building trust, showcasing properties, and maintaining professionalism as a real estate agent. Here's how you can excel in this area: Personal Presentation Dress Professionally: Align your attire with the clientele and the market you serve (e.g., upscale for luxury markets, approachable for family neighborhoods).Con...

$850,000 Homes in New Mexico, Virginia and Montana

An adobe home in Santa Fe, a Craftsman bungalow in Norfolk, and a Victorian-style house in Missoula.

At the Dupont in Greenpoint, 41 Stories of Rental Apartments

The latest addition to Greenpoint Landing, on the Brooklyn waterfront, has 115 “affordable” units and lots of amenities.

Your Best Chance to Make a Good Impression

Showcase your favorite design pieces in the entrance hall. Look for an easy upgrade that pleases you, splurge on something beautiful, or make a statement with a one-of-a-kind object.

Las Vegas Real Estate Market

The Las Vegas real estate market is known for its dynamic nature, driven by its vibrant economy, tourism, and growing population. Here are key insights into the market: 1. Market Trends Population Growth: Las Vegas attracts new residents due to its affordability compared to neighboring California, lack of state income tax, and sunny climate.Demand ...

Loving an ‘Untouched’ Modernist House, and Then Getting Down to Work

A couple bought a home in Palo Alto, Calif., that was designed by an associate of Frank Lloyd Wright. Happily, they were also smitten with the two-year renovation.

Houston Real Estate Market

The Houston real estate market is dynamic, reflecting the city's status as one of the most populous and economically diverse metro areas in the United States. Key factors, including job growth, population expansion, and the city's affordability compared to other large metros, drive demand in the housing market. Current Trends in the Houston Real Es...

Rescuing Pongo, Pearl, Bandit, Tiger and Zipper

Throughout the burn zone, Angelenos struggled to save their pets. Among the most difficult to save are those that live in water.

$2,000 Rentals in Los Angeles

A studio apartment in Koreatown, one-bedroom units in Long Beach and East Hollywood, and links to resources for those displaced by the fires.

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