An 1860 rowhouse in Catskill, a Queen Anne Revival home in Holly Springs and a 19th-century farmhouse in Westminster.

Their passion for fruit you’ve never heard of started small. Now they have a botanical garden that’s open to the public.

Using Instagram for real estate marketing can be highly effective due to its visual nature and extensive user base. Here are some tips to optimize Instagram for real estate: 1. Create a Professional Profile Profile Picture: Use a high-quality logo or a professional headshot.Bio: Write a clear, concise bio that highlights your expertise and includes...

With temperatures climbing this week, here’s how to be comfortable in your home — with or without air-conditioning.

The best open storage adds personality to a room. Here’s how it’s done.

A co-founder of a brokerage that caters to the ultrawealthy and his twin brother face allegations that they sexually assaulted women. They have denied wrongdoing.

A 1949 cottage in Lake Arrowhead, a Spanish-style home in Los Angeles and a Craftsman house in Berkeley.

An engineer who moved from London to New York was planning to live alone, but ended up doing just the opposite — and loving it.

Has your mortgage come back from the dead? It probably wasn’t really gone, it was likely just hiding.

As the Supreme Court weighs whether cities can criminalize sleeping outdoors or in tents, Los Angeles is attempting to combat homelessness with tiny homes that some people criticize as inadequate and even ‘inhumane.’

Shareholders have a right to know about the building’s expenses, and there are ways to look inside the books.

As the Supreme Court weighs whether cities can criminalize sleeping outdoors or in tents, Los Angeles is attempting to combat homelessness with tiny homes criticized by some as ‘inhumane.’

The Yankees legend initially put the compound on the market in 2018 for $14.25 million. This time, the asking price was $6.3 million.

Decades after arriving in Japan as a Latter-day Saints missionary, an American C.E.O. collected decaying treasures across the country, including a decommissioned Buddhist temple, and contrived a fantasy.

For a tiny apartment in London, the solution was a shape-shifting bank of custom cabinetry built on a tight budget.

Effective communication is a cornerstone of success for real estate agents. It helps build trust with clients, facilitates smoother transactions, and ensures that all parties are well-informed throughout the process. Here are some key strategies and tips for enhancing communication as a real estate agent: 1. Active Listening Understand Client Needs...

A two-cottage compound on Lubbers Quarters Cay, a three-bedroom bungalow on Great Exuma island, and a two-bedroom condo on Paradise Island.

Darren Spaziani, a top executive for Louis Vuitton, is selling his three-bedroom co-op with outdoor space on West 23rd Street.

For first-time homebuyers, making the transition from renter to homeowner can be exciting, overwhelming, and scary all at once. Yet as Gary Keller and Jay Papasan write in the second edition of Your First Home, “Those who live the most fulfilling lives base their decisions on facts, not fears.”

Below, we’ve outlined four powerful facts from Your First Home to help move anxious homeowners toward the fulfillment and abundance Keller and Papasan nod to. When delivered with empathy, care, and your expertise – these facts can help ease fears and move clients closer to experiencing all the bounties homeownership brings.

Fear #1: “I can’t afford to buy a home now.”

Fact: Until you do the math, you don’t know what you can or can’t afford.

If you are currently paying rent, generally you can afford to buy. From a financial point of view, in the United States, the tax savings on mortgage interest alone usually make up most of the difference between your rent and mortgage payments – the tax write-offs you get at the end of year will generally help you save a lot of money. 

Additionally, depending on your credit score, you can end up affording more than you realize. Note: The credit scores used for mortgage lending tend to take on a much larger picture of your overall credit score. 

Finally, although there may be a higher initial cost to buying a house, if you’re planning on staying in one place for a few years, the equity you build can end up being a financial boon. And did you know that even if you’ve owned a home, you might still be considered a “first-time” buyer? Under many programs, the definition of a first-time homebuyer includes someone who’s never owned a home or who hasn’t owned a home in the past three years.

The formidable arts institution has hired a design team to reconsider its relationship with its West Side neighborhood.