When war came to her country, Alla Olkhovska had been planning to open a rare-plants nursery. Now her Clematis seeds have an international following.

Nir Meir helped run the firm HFZ Capital Group, which became a major developer of luxury housing but collapsed amid investor lawsuits and foreclosures.

Dr. Woodson’s house, the birthplace of the annual month, was a hub of scholarship, bringing together generations of intellectuals, writers and activists.

Here’s how one couple brought their historic house into the 21st century with ‘color, character and eccentricity.’

Here’s how one couple brought their Federal house in Salem, Mass., into the 21st century — with ‘color, character and eccentricity.’

In Bushwick, the neighborly ‘hello’ in the hallway led to hanging out in each other’s apartments, and spirited theater-karaoke nights singing show tunes.

A pop-up ice skating rink has finally come to Brooklyn Bridge Park, a decade after developers planned it.

An adobe compound in Joshua Tree, a one-bedroom condominium in West Hollywood and a bungalow within walking distance of the beach in Aptos.

There are several avenues you can take to try to get better leadership. Whichever you choose, make sure it stands up to legal scrutiny.

Take a look at high-profile residential property sales.

After getting to know the Queens neighborhood as a renter, a tennis instructor with a job on Randall’s Island went looking for a place of his own in a relatively new building.

This week’s properties are six-bedroom in Danbury, Conn., and Millwood, N.Y.

This week’s properties are in Kips Bay, Turtle Bay and on the Grand Concourse.

Baby boomers who are now empty nesters own twice as many large homes as millennials with children.

Dr. Woodson’s house, the birthplace of the annual month, was a hub of scholarship, bringing together generations of intellectuals, writers and activists.

Maybe you’re working from home more often — or you need a place to retreat from the world. Here’s how to make your bedroom do double (or triple) duty.

A Tudor Revival house in Indianapolis, a Colonial Revival home in Lancaster and an updated Craftsman bungalow in Walla Walla.

The state comptroller wants eXp Realty to look into allegations that female real estate agents were drugged and assaulted during company events.

As his apartment on the Lower East Side crumbled, a former Club Kid resented the moneyed millennials who filled his building. Then he let them in on a secret that transformed their lives.

A storybook cottage in Los Angeles, a Prairie-style house in Orange and a renovated 1939 home in Redwood City.