Conversions of hotels, hospitals and other buildings can address a supply shortage, but obstacles prevent them from being more common.
Montana Cabins That Were a Real Catch
Looking for a place they could enjoy their passion for fishing, a couple found much more: two cabins on 14 acres of land.
Luxury Homes
Luxury homes are distinguished by a combination of superior quality, prime location, extensive amenities, and exceptional design. These properties offer an unparalleled living experience, often reflecting the highest standards in architecture, comfort, and exclusivity. Key Characteristics of Luxury Homes Superior Craftsmanship and Materials Luxury ...
Ballrooms May Be a Gilded Relic, but They Still Have Their Devotees
Once a mainstay of the Gilded Age, the grand banquet hall lost its luster with high society. But you can still find one if you look in the right places.
$3.5 Million Homes in California
A 1963 house in Encino, a hillside home in Orinda and a Mediterranean-style home in Santa Barbara.
The Odd History of the Rowhouse at the Center of the N.B.A. Betting Scandal
The Greenwich Village building has been home to celebrities like John Philip Sousa and Kylie Jenner — and, according to prosecutors, Mafia-controlled poker games.
Do Home Buyers Have to Show Proof of Citizenship?
Immigration status can be a factor in mortgage eligibility.
Real Estate Budgeting Facts
Understanding the financial aspects of real estate is crucial for both buyers and sellers. This document outlines key budgeting facts to help navigate the complexities of property transactions and ownership. Key Considerations for BuyersDown Payment The down payment is a significant upfront cost. While 20% is often recommended to avoid private mort...
Why Is There a Wasp Nest In the Living Room?
These variegated, collaged-looking nests — fetching up to $250 each — are a recent fixation in interior design.
$3 Million Homes in New Zealand
A modernist house in a leafy Auckland suburb, an apartment with skyline views in the Central Business District, and rustic lodge near Queenstown.
Inside a Capitol Hill Rowhouse Embracing Florida’s ‘Swamp Chic’ Style
In tribute to her South Florida background, Madelyn Brown and her husband went for a “swamp chic” theme when they renovated a narrow 19th-century rowhouse in Washington.
Luxury Retirement Communities Are Embracing Private Clubs
Senior living operators are embracing private clubs, but the experiences raise questions about how they affect community dynamics.
Real Estate Investing Tips
Real estate investing offers a path to building wealth and generating passive income. However, it requires careful planning, market understanding, and strategic execution. This document provides essential tips to help both new and experienced investors navigate the complexities of the real estate market and maximize their returns. Understanding the...
They Wanted to Retire in Lower Manhattan, but What Could They Afford?
After passing on the Upper East Side, a couple ventured down to Battery Park City in search of a studio or one-bedroom for less than $600,000.
Are You Paying More Than 30% of Income on Housing Costs?
Recent census data shows that owning a home that is considered affordable is impossible in some areas.
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx
This week’s properties are in Chelsea, on the Upper East Side and the Grand Concourse.
A Last Peek Inside One of New York’s Boldest Renovations
Visitors lined up for hours outside an architect’s Minetta Lane mansion to get an up-close look at a decade-long restoration.
Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
This week’s properties are a three-bedroom in Mamaroneck and a five-bedroom in Brookfield.
Keller Williams Expands to Qatar
Keller Williams Realty, LLC is expanding across the Middle East. As momentum continues, KW has awarded a new master franchise in Qatar.
“The addition of KW Qatar marks another milestone in our Middle East growth story,” said William E. Soteroff, president of Keller Williams Worldwide (KWW), the international division of Keller Williams.
“Across 35 market centers and close to 4,000 agents, our presence in the region continues to accelerate as we share our culture and business models with local leaders eager to build thriving, service-driven real estate businesses,” said Soteroff.
Muhammad Usman Saeed
Led by Regional Operating Principal Muhammad Usman Saeed, the KW franchise in Qatar is currently initializing operations. In Q3 ’25, KW® Qatar opened its first market center.
“Guided by Saeed’s vision and leadership, KW Qatar will bring a new level of professionalism and purpose to Qatar’s real estate industry,” said Soteroff. “His team’s passion for empowering agents and serving their communities reflects our mission to build careers worth having, businesses worth owning, and lives worth living.”
After Years of Moving, They Built One Home From Multiple Buildings
The architect Jennifer Kell and Dominic Surprenant, a retired lawyer, hired the firm Lake Flato to design a home with multiple structures in Malibu, Calif.
