Soil Blocking: Good for Your Plants and the Environment

A technique lets seeds grow freely and cuts down on the pileup of leftover plastic cell packs.

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Scotland land reform

Scotland land reform

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What $2 Million Gets You in Oregon Massachusetts and New York

An Arts and Crafts house in Portland, a converted church in Yarmouth Port and a rustic compound in Tivoli.

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Who Gets to Own Scotland?

A new land-reform bill aims to unwind a long history of inequality. But centuries of feudalism are difficult to shake.

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Government Workers Who Have Lost Their Jobs Worry About Their Housing

The abrupt firings have left federal workers and contractors throughout the country in flux, with many distressed over how they will pay the mortgage or rent.

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For a Mother and Son, Life Above a Brooklyn Library

When Miguelina Minier heard that her local library was being renovated with affordable housing added on top, she applied. It was about the 40th time she had tried a housing lottery.

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$4.5 Million Homes in California

An Italianate house in San Francisco, a contemporary house on 42 acres in Carmel Valley and a post-and-beam house in Santa Barbara.

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Can My HOA Board Spend Money on Whatever It Wants?

Whatever the benefits of living in a homeowners’ association, it means giving up some power when it comes to allocating funds.

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President Trump’s Attack on Brutalist Architecture in Washington

Call them monuments, foreign elements, eyesores — Brutalist buildings have become another battleground in President Trump’s culture war.

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The Showgirl Must Go on

Gypsy Wood, a dancer and cabaret artist, is more than at home on the stage. But it was her Las Vegas ranch house that landed a big role in the film “The Last Showgirl.”

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Leaving Brooklyn, and Downsizing Upstate

A couple decided to move to rural Dutchess County with their growing family. They found and renovated a tiny home that had once been a one-room schoolhouse.

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$720,000 Homes in Nice, France

A two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Vieille Ville, a top-floor unit just north of the city center, and a two-bedroom with sea views in Nice’s old port.

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Making Her Homebuying Debut in Manhattan With $475,000 to Spend

After years of living out of suitcases and subletting around the city, a young actor decided to put her savings to work and find a "soft place to land."

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Which States Attract the Most New Residents?

Fewer Americans are moving these days. But the ones who are seem to be headed south.

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Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn

This week’s properties are Turtle Bay, Midtown and Clinton Hill.

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Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

This week’s properties are five-bedroom homes in Westport, Conn., and New Rochelle, N.Y.

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What $750,000 Buys You in Oklahoma, Arizona and New Hampshire

A brick and stone house in Oklahoma City, a midcentury modern home in Tempe and a saltbox in Madison.

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A Guide to Living in New Bedford, Mass.

The Whaling City, home to a diverse food scene, will soon have a new rail connection to Boston.

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Alexander Brothers Face More Lawsuits Accusing Them of Sexual Assault

Tal Alexander and Oren Alexander, once top real estate brokers, and their brother Alon Alexander are currently in jail awaiting trial on federal sex-trafficking charges.

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Wowed by a Loft in Philadelphia, and Its Hollywood Pedigree

A couple loved that their apartment was used as a location for the movie ‘Philadelphia.’ But a decade after moving in, they needed to add a new scene.

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