The Bergen County borough is a “solid, middle-class” place where “it’s easy to get to know people,” as one resident put it.

David Lee Hoffman has been fighting a local government in California for decades to keep his eccentric home and way of living intact.

They brought in earth to make one of the highest sites overlooking Block Island Sound even higher. Then they built down into it.

They brought in earth to make one of the highest sites overlooking Block Island Sound even higher. Then they built down into it.

Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.

In most cases, a co-op board has enormous latitude to approve or deny the transfer of a unit’s shares and proprietary lease.

More young adults are moving in with their grandparents, in a trend known as “skipped-generation” households.

The palatial home, at 8 East 62nd Street, was the most expensive closed sale in New York City this month. Other closings included one of Brooklyn’s priciest properties.

As the average 30-year mortgage rate eclipses 7 percent, home buyers and sellers are confronting sticker shock.

A day-by-day look at the long-term increases in single-family-home prices.

This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Port Chester, N.Y., and Fairfield, Conn.

This week’s properties are in Brooklyn Heights, Greenwich Village and the Flatiron district.

With up to $800,000 to spend, a young couple with two new rescue pups sought a starter house somewhere in southern Westchester County. They didn’t realize how fierce the competition would be.