A Florida woman was determined to find the birth family she never knew she had. The trail led to the New York area, where she and her girlfriend now live.

We asked the experts for some shortcuts — because “budgets don’t always allow for a professional framer.”

A new building in Fort Greene was designed to encourage a more intimate living space, according to the builders.

A renovated 1951 house in Los Angeles, a home with San Francisco Bay views in Greenbrae and a shingled house near the water in Manhattan Beach.

Austin, Texas, is known for its vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes, and rapidly growing population. The suburbs around Austin offer a variety of living experiences, from quiet, family-friendly communities to more bustling areas with plenty of amenities. Here's a guide to some of the most popular suburbs around Austin: 1. Cedar Park Location: Nor...

To live in a rent-stabilized apartment in New York, it must be your primary residence. But how far can you bend the rules?

Specializing in a niche as a real estate agent can help you stand out in a crowded market. Here are some tips for choosing and succeeding in a real estate niche: 1. Identify Your Passion and Expertise Assess Your Interests: Choose a niche that aligns with your passion, whether it's luxury homes, first-time homebuyers, eco-friendly properties, or co...

“It’s probably the best place I’ve ever lived,” said the owner of a little house in the mountainous Methow Valley of Washington.

On Ambergris Caye, the Belize island known for its water sports and pristine beaches, buyers can find resort condos and single-family homes.

Elementary school children have been writing letters to Mayor Eric Adams in an effort to save Elizabeth Street Garden, where the city is planning to build housing.

Boston is surrounded by many charming and historic suburbs, each offering a unique atmosphere and community feel. Here are some notable suburbs of Boston: Brookline: A close-in suburb with excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a mix of urban and suburban living. It's known for its historic homes and diverse population.Newton: Known for its excell...

To find the right one-bedroom, a couple eschewed prewar style in favor of a cookie-cutter co-op.

This week’s properties are in the East Village, on the Upper West Side and in Hunters Point.

This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Muttontown, N.Y., and Redding, Conn.

A new study ranks the 50 states on metrics including affordability, health care costs and weather. The upshot: head south.

The couple want more space for a growing family, but their agent said they aren’t leaving New York City to get it.

New safety regulations will impact condo owners across Florida, some of whom may have to pay thousands of dollars for required improvements. We want to hear these stories.

Miami has a variety of suburbs, each with its unique character and appeal. Here are some of the notable suburbs around Miami: 1. Coral Gables Description: Known for its Mediterranean-style architecture, tree-lined streets, and upscale lifestyle. Home to the University of Miami.Highlights: Miracle Mile shopping district, Venetian Pool, Fairchild Tro...

A Queen Anne Revival home in Galveston, a midcentury-modern bungalow in West Palm Beach and an 1890 brick house in Iowa City.

Los Angeles is surrounded by numerous suburbs, each offering unique characteristics and lifestyles. Here are some notable suburbs of Los Angeles: Santa Monica: Known for its beautiful beach, pier, and vibrant downtown area. It offers a mix of urban and coastal living.Pasadena: Famous for its historic architecture, Rose Bowl Stadium, and the annual ...