April's top sales include a $22 million row house bought by the founder of the beauty brand Glossier.
$850,000 Homes in Lisbon, Portugal
A townhouse in Belém, an apartment with a balcony in Santos and an apartment on a plaza in Alfama.
A 1970s Office Building’s New Life as a Rental
Pearl House, at 160 Water Street, is designed to bring personality to its neighborhood — whether you think that’s FiDi or the Seaport.
Specialize in a Niche
Specializing in a niche can be a strategic move to differentiate yourself in the real estate market and attract clients who are specifically interested in your area of expertise. Here's how to effectively specialize in a niche as a real estate agent: Identify Your Passion and Strengths: Choose a niche that aligns with your interests, passions...
She Wanted a Brooklyn One-Bedroom for Less Than $500,000. But Where?
When the bathroom leak in her Bed-Stuy rental became too much to bear, an Alabama native looked around Prospect Heights, Williamsburg and Crown Heights for something she could afford to buy.
Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey
This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Port Washington and a horse farm in Upper Freehold.
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn
This week’s properties are on Central Park West, in Chelsea and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
When Your Neighbor Renovates, How Do You Protect Your Home?
A law exists to balance the interests of people who renovate their properties with the interests of their neighbors.
Home Sales and Capital Gains Tax
Thanks to huge increases in values, with home sellers making double or triple what they paid, more sales are triggering the capital gains tax.
Coordinate Community Service Projects
Coordinating community service projects is a unique way for real estate agents to give back to their local communities, build relationships, and make a positive impact. Here's how agents can organize and participate in community service projects: Identify Local Needs: Start by identifying areas of need within the community. Reach out to local nonpr...
$2.1 Million Homes in Massachusetts, Texas and South Carolina
An early 19th-century Cape Cod-style home with a writing studio in Provincetown, a 1939 cottage in Austin and an 1840 house in Charleston.
Utilize 3D Virtual Tours
Utilizing 3D virtual tours is an excellent way for real estate agents to enhance their listings and provide a more immersive experience for potential buyers. Here's how you can effectively utilize 3D virtual tours in your real estate business: Invest in Quality Equipment and Software: To create high-quality 3D virtual tours, invest in professional-...
The 1981 Minnesota Ranch House That Once Embarrassed Them Is Now a Showplace
“Their disdain for this house,” the designer said, “was a green light to give it a whole new life.”
Utilize Drone Photography
Here's how real estate agents can effectively utilize drone photography to enhance their listings: Capture Stunning Aerial Views: Drones provide a unique vantage point to capture aerial views of properties. Showcase the entire property, its surroundings, and any nearby amenities from breathtaking angles that traditional photography can't achieve.Hi...
$1.3 Million Homes in California
A 1926 Spanish-style home in Pasadena, a five-bedroom retreat in Lake Arrowhead and a midcentury ranch house in La Mesa.
Quiz: Is This Real Donald Judd Furniture or a Knockoff?
It’s not that easy to tell fake Donald Judd furniture from the real thing. See if you can do a better job than Kim Kardashian.
A Return to New York and, Finally, an Apartment She Can Afford
After moving 10 times in 10 years, a woman found that a little luck was the best companion for a lot of hard work. She won a studio in a lottery on her fifth try.
Our Reporter on Real Estate Reality TV
Fueled by the public’s love of reality TV and desire to view luxury homes, real estate agents are chasing fame as fervently as they chase deals.
No Religion? At These Faith-Based Retirement Communities, No Problem.
Some communities with religious origins now offer spiritual programming as just one of many enticements, like the bingo nights of yesteryear.
Celebrity Realtors From Shows Like ‘Buying Beverly Hills’ Rise to New Heights
Fueled by the public’s love of reality TV and desire to view luxury homes, real estate agents are chasing fame as fervently as they chase deals.