Embrace Storytelling is a powerful and unique tip for real estate agents, as it taps into the emotional and personal connection that buyers and sellers have with homes. Here's how to integrate storytelling into your real estate strategy: 1. Tell the Home's Story Highlight Unique Features: Go beyond listing the property's specifications. Share the s...
$1.35 Million Homes in California
A 1958 midcentury-modern house in Palm Springs, a 1947 ranch-style house in Los Angeles, and a 1926 Craftsman-style house in Berkeley.
Rent Was $325 a Month and the Piano Fit
A couple briefly considered moving to one of the newer market-rate buildings in New York City and paying more for a splashier place. Then they got real.
Add ‘I’m Getting a Little Older’ to the Challenges of Apartment Hunting
Finding a rental is one thing, but moving into it is no picnic either. These days, a “senior move manager” can help streamline the process.
Can My Building Replace Our Keys With QR Codes and Facial Scans?
New York’s tenant data privacy law specifically addresses landlords’ use of ‘smart’ entry and intercom systems. Here’s what it says.
Get Your Mind Into the Gutter
Autumn is for addressing one of the most neglected parts of your home.
Highlight Local Lifestyle
Highlighting the local lifestyle is a powerful real estate strategy that goes beyond just selling a property. Buyers often choose a home based on the neighborhood and how well it fits their lifestyle. By showcasing the unique aspects of the surrounding area, you can create an emotional connection with potential buyers and help them envision themsel...
A Compact Weekend House Filled With Comfort
A couple bought a second home with friends, and then decided that being neighbors would be much more fun.
$650,000 Homes in Nova Scotia
Three takes on a water lifestyle in Canada’s eastern province: A shingled home by the bay, a chic cabin and a contemporary bungalow.
After a Fire, Malin+Goetz Founders Rebuild Their Dream Farmhouse
Follow the journey of Matthew Malin and Andrew Goetz as they recreate their dream house destroyed by fire.
Nashville Suburbs
Nashville, Tennessee, is known for its vibrant culture, music scene, and Southern charm. The suburbs of Nashville offer a mix of urban amenities, scenic landscapes, and family-friendly communities. Here are some popular Nashville suburbs to consider: 1. Franklin Location: About 20 miles south of downtown Nashville.Vibe: Historic charm with modern a...
Seeking Some (Relative) Peace and Quiet in Brooklyn for Less Than $800,000
After arriving from California, a Manhattan-based lawyer found the Upper West Side too loud and crowded. Would her budget be enough for some outdoor space in Brooklyn?
Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
This week’s properties are a six-bedroom in Yonkers and a four-bedroom in Darien.
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx
This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, Gramercy Park and Kingsbridge.
Rent and Lease Renewal Rates Are Not Just Rising in New York
High renewal rates and high occupancy are among the factors increasing competition among renters.
Why Owning (and Buying) a Florida Condo Has ‘Turned Into a Nightmare’
In the wake of a tragic 2021 building collapse, lawmakers are requiring condos to fund restoration projects. The bills are crippling homeowners.
Focus on Client Education
Focusing on client education is a powerful strategy that can differentiate you as a real estate agent, build trust with your clients, and position you as an expert in the industry. Educating your clients helps them make informed decisions, reducing their stress and increasing their confidence throughout the buying or selling process. Here are ways ...
$399,000 Homes in Minnesota, Massachusetts and Maryland
A sunny one-bedroom condo in Minneapolis, a ranch-style house in Williamstown, Mass., and a 19th-century townhouse in Baltimore.
A 400-Acre Movie Ranch Outside Los Angeles Is Listed for $35 Million
Sable Ranch, about 30 miles north of Hollywood, includes an Old West movie set. It has been used for productions like “American Horror Story” and “Oppenheimer.”
New York’s Top Sales and Listing in September
The Hamptons saw plenty of action. Sylvester Stallone made a big purchase, and the homes of Bethenny Frankel and Roy Lichtenstein hit the market.