Real Estate

The Brooklyn Allergist’s Office That Was Once Home to a Spy

The Brooklyn Allergist’s Office That Was Once Home to a...

NYT > Real Estate, Jul 6, 2025 - 12:30

An antislavery spy who worked for the British in New York in the 1800s lived in ...

$1 Million Homes in Finland

$1 Million Homes in Finland

NYT > Real Estate, Jul 5, 2025 - 05:51

A custom-built, six-bedroom house in Espoo, a renovated one-bedroom apartment in...

The N.Y.C. Neighborhoods Where Home Prices Have Soared

The N.Y.C. Neighborhoods Where Home Prices Have Soared

NYT > Real Estate, Jul 3, 2025 - 12:37

From dense areas in Manhattan to waterfront neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens...

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

NYT > Real Estate, Jul 3, 2025 - 12:37

This week’s properties are three bedroom homes in Cutchogue, N.Y., and Ridgefiel...

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx

NYT > Real Estate, Jul 3, 2025 - 12:37

This week’s properties are in Murray Hill, Sutton Place and Concourse Village.

$500,000 Homes in Maine, Minnesota and Virginia

$500,000 Homes in Maine, Minnesota and Virginia

NYT > Real Estate, Jul 2, 2025 - 12:08

A farmhouse in Sedgwick, a foursquare in St. Paul and a Craftsman in Norfolk.

A Potential Mamdani Mayorship Strikes Fear in the Real Estate Industry

A Potential Mamdani Mayorship Strikes Fear in the Real ...

NYT > Real Estate, Jul 2, 2025 - 12:08

The democratic nominee has called for freezing the rent on a million apartments.

Would-be Home Buyers Are Deterred by Interest Rates. Explore Your Options.

Would-be Home Buyers Are Deterred by Interest Rates. Ex...

NYT > Real Estate, Jul 1, 2025 - 00:23

From locking in the rate to government-backed loans, there are options to buy a ...

$2.5 Million Homes in California

$2.5 Million Homes in California

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 30, 2025 - 12:34

A Craftsman in Los Angeles, a waterfront home in Big Bear Lake and a cottage in ...

Condo or Co-op: Which Is Better for First-Time Buyers?

Condo or Co-op: Which Is Better for First-Time Buyers?

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 28, 2025 - 12:30

Readers often ask why anyone would buy a co-op unit when boards are so controlli...

Why Is Seattle Building Skybridge Houses?

Why Is Seattle Building Skybridge Houses?

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 27, 2025 - 12:33

Developments with a skybridge or hallway connecting two homes have been popping ...

A Long, Winding Path to Selling Real Estate in the Hudson Valley

A Long, Winding Path to Selling Real Estate in the Huds...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 27, 2025 - 12:33

Jon and Delyse Berry cycled through many careers before they opened the hybrid —...

$800,000 Homes in Sweden

$800,000 Homes in Sweden

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 27, 2025 - 12:33

The islands and archipelagos outside of Stockholm offer rustic vacation cottages...

Buying an Old House in London? Expect a Long List of Repairs.

Buying an Old House in London? Expect a Long List of Re...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 27, 2025 - 12:33

A couple could replace heating and electrical systems, and add roof supports to ...

Baltimore Takes a Gamble to Reverse Decades of Neglect

Baltimore Takes a Gamble to Reverse Decades of Neglect

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 26, 2025 - 12:35

In the “birthplace of redlining,” an ambitious plan to promote homeownership and...

Want a House by Frank Lloyd Wright? There’s a Support Group for That.

Want a House by Frank Lloyd Wright? There’s a Support G...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 26, 2025 - 12:35

A conservancy that aims to preserve the architect’s work also serves as a sort o...

Homeownership: Not Enough Supply for Middle-Income Buyers

Homeownership: Not Enough Supply for Middle-Income Buyers

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 26, 2025 - 12:35

For teachers, nurses and other skilled workers, few options.

$700,000 Homes in New Hampshire, California and Ohio

$700,000 Homes in New Hampshire, California and Ohio

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 25, 2025 - 12:33

A Federal-style home in Francestown, a Craftsman in Los Angeles and a Colonial-R...

In Los Angeles, a Blank Canvas Gets a Rock Star Makeover

In Los Angeles, a Blank Canvas Gets a Rock Star Makeover

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 24, 2025 - 12:34

The musicians Andy and Meredith Hurley bought a house that had white walls. Not ...

Compass Sues Zillow, Accusing Site of Gate-Keeping Home Listings

Compass Sues Zillow, Accusing Site of Gate-Keeping Home...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 23, 2025 - 16:34

Compass, the real estate brokerage, claims that Zillow, the website that has 227...

A Contemporary House Soars in Rural Rhode Island

A Contemporary House Soars in Rural Rhode Island

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 23, 2025 - 12:33

An architect couple replaced a derelict cabin nestled between a river and a fore...

$1.3 Million Homes in California

$1.3 Million Homes in California

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 23, 2025 - 12:33

A three-bedroom in Mill Valley, a farmhouse in Philo and a cottage in Berkeley.

Should I Keep Paying Rent Increases, or Dent My Savings With a Down Payment?

Should I Keep Paying Rent Increases, or Dent My Savings...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 21, 2025 - 12:31

It’s the age-old question: Rent or buy? Here are some things to remember that go...

Revisiting the Hunt: First-Time Buyers Share What Went Wrong and Right

Revisiting the Hunt: First-Time Buyers Share What Went ...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 21, 2025 - 12:31

Being a new homeowner comes with a steep learning curve, especially in New York ...

‘Prewar Eva’ Has Her Finger on the Pulse of the Hamptons

‘Prewar Eva’ Has Her Finger on the Pulse of the Hamptons

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 20, 2025 - 16:33

Eva Alt, a real estate agent who goes by “Prewar Eva” on Instagram, says the bla...

Is This 19th-Century Factory the World’s First Skyscraper?

Is This 19th-Century Factory the World’s First Skyscraper?

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 20, 2025 - 12:35

As the first building to be built from an iron frame, the Shrewsbury Flaxmill Ma...

A Designer Places Furniture in Her Bedroom as Pieces of Art

A Designer Places Furniture in Her Bedroom as Pieces of...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 20, 2025 - 12:35

Alyssa Kapito savors the elegant memo box on her night stand, a bronze chair by ...

$1.1 Million Homes in Cork, Ireland

$1.1 Million Homes in Cork, Ireland

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 20, 2025 - 12:35

County Cork, Ireland’s southernmost county, has rustic architectural gems, state...

Who’s More Likely to D.I.Y.?

Who’s More Likely to D.I.Y.?

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 19, 2025 - 13:04

Age and income have a large influence on the decision to hire professionals for ...

Homes for Sale in Connecticut and New York

Homes for Sale in Connecticut and New York

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 19, 2025 - 13:04

This week’s properties are five-bedroom in Stamford and a four-bedroom in East M...

Sugar Land, Texas: Where Cultural Diversity Is a Point of Pride

Sugar Land, Texas: Where Cultural Diversity Is a Point ...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 18, 2025 - 12:03

A Houston suburb where master-planned communities abound and immigrants thrive.

How the Peacock Chair Became a Hallmark of Black American Décor

How the Peacock Chair Became a Hallmark of Black Americ...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 18, 2025 - 12:03

The regal seat continues to be part of Black American social traditions.

How to Avoid Even the Unintended Results of Your Ecological Mistakes

How to Avoid Even the Unintended Results of Your Ecolog...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 18, 2025 - 12:03

Efforts to create plantings that welcome wildlife — birds, snakes, frogs, insect...

$1.3 Million Homes in Kentucky, Washington and Massachusetts

$1.3 Million Homes in Kentucky, Washington and Massachu...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 18, 2025 - 12:03

A farmhouse in London, a bungalow in Seattle and a condo in a Queen Anne revival...

‘By Chance, Did You Win a Cottage in Ireland?’

‘By Chance, Did You Win a Cottage in Ireland?’

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 17, 2025 - 18:32

For one American, who spent $12.67 on three raffle tickets in December and then ...

The Case for Delaying Your Home Renovation

The Case for Delaying Your Home Renovation

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 17, 2025 - 12:33

When it comes to home renovations, patience is the most practical virtue.

What’s the Difference Between Architects, Designers and Decorators?

What’s the Difference Between Architects, Designers and...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 17, 2025 - 12:33

The answer is a resounding ‘Yes’ in many instances, but exceptions can creep in ...

I Want to Use a Co-op as a Pied-à-Terre. Do I Need to Tell the Board?

I Want to Use a Co-op as a Pied-à-Terre. Do I Need to T...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 14, 2025 - 12:31

It depends on the building’s governing documents, but most co-ops don’t look kin...

I Scream, You Scream. They Don’t Scream for Ice Cream.

I Scream, You Scream. They Don’t Scream for Ice Cream.

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 13, 2025 - 14:23

The Museum of Ice Cream in SoHo wants to expand its hours and liquor operations,...

California Opens Investigation Into State Farm

California Opens Investigation Into State Farm

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 13, 2025 - 14:23

The state’s insurance regulator says the volume of complaints against the compan...

Disillusioned With Finance, She Gave the Furniture Business a Try

Disillusioned With Finance, She Gave the Furniture Busi...

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 13, 2025 - 14:23

For Josefina Londono, a career move after reconnecting with her family’s furnitu...

$1.4 Million Homes in Valencia, Spain

$1.4 Million Homes in Valencia, Spain

NYT > Real Estate, Jun 13, 2025 - 14:23

Spain’s third-largest city offers stylish condos and seaside villas.