After years of living in employer-provided housing, a retired pastor decided to put down roots in Peoria, Ill. Could she afford the single-story, three-bedroom house she wanted?

Inventory has grown over the past year, though prices continue to rise as well — just not as fast.

This week’s properties on the Upper East Side, in Chelsea and Kew Gardens.

This week’s properties are a four-bedroom in Glen Cove, N.Y., and a five-bedroom in Jersey City, N.J.

A 1766 Dutch farmhouse in Claverack, a two-bedroom condominium in a loft building in Boston and a 1912 Colonial Revival home in Philadelphia.

The author of “The Heirloom Gardener” offers tips for growing a garden of lush perennials you can put in a soup or add to a salad.

The house in Winnetka, Ill., where Kevin McCallister battled two hapless burglars in the 1990 film is on the market for the first time in more than a decade. List price: $5.25 million.

A hands-on renovation during the early part of the pandemic produced a place to call home that doubles as a home office.

A four-bedroom house with a detached studio in Los Angeles, a 1907 Mediterranean-style home in San Francisco and a French Country-style retreat in Sonoma.

Accommodations for shareholders are required by law, and your building needs to take action.

Judith Sheindlin and her husband’s Manhattan penthouse at 14 Sutton Place South is for sale for the first time in a decade.

A colonial-style townhouse, a four-bedroom house with a turret and koi pond, and a one-bedroom condominium in a beachfront midrise.

An architectural firm waited years to design for clients who wanted a modern look in the Hamptons — it uses the sky, the ocean and dunes as muses.

The French-born, California-based owner of a fashion brand wanted a house that could accommodate visits from her three sons and also serve as a rental property.

This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Upper Saddle River, N.J., and a four-bedroom in Bronxville, N.Y.

This week’s properties are in Yorkville, Kips Bay and Park Slope.

Prices, sales and available homes have all increased during the year, largely driven by high-end properties. But condo prices are sagging.

Here’s how to share shots and footage with The New York Times for a story featuring those who live near overhead trains in New York City.

How well do you know your own backyard? Noah Charney thinks you should take another look.

An 1880 Queen Anne Revival home in Durham, a two-bedroom condominium in Palm Beach and a modern farmhouse with a detached studio in Barrington.