Scott Durkin, president and chief executive of Douglas Elliman Realty, has left the company, following the sudden retirement of Howard Lorber, the chief executive of the parent company.
$1.75 Million Homes in California
A new four-bedroom mountain house near Lake Tahoe, a midcentury split-level house in Oakland, and a 1938 Mediterranean-style house in Los Angeles.
My Co-op Says It Can Take Away My Parking Spot. I Say No.
When a new management company comes in, it may try to make new rules.
David Mann on How to Turn a Guest Room Into a Year-Round Study
A couple wanted a space to read and relax, but occasionally they had an overnight guest. Here’s how they made it work.
$700,000 Homes in Ontario, Canada
A lakefront house in Muskoka, a cottage overlooking Beveridge Bay, and a log home on 50 acres in Parry Sound District.
A 185-Year-Old Building in the South Street Seaport Is Listed for $14.95 Million
The owners of the wine store Pasanella & Son, Vintners, are selling their five-story building on South Street, which includes the store, a loft and six rental apartments.
Abandoned Churches Are Becoming Private Homes
As church congregations across the United States wither and disappear, the buildings they leave behind are becoming private homes.
On the Upper East Side, Was $800,000 Enough for a Dog-Friendly Two-Bedroom?
A young couple searched Yorkville and Lenox Hill for a place with enough space to make their guests and their pets a little more comfortable. Here’s what they found.
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn
This week’s properties are in Manhattan Valley, East Harlem and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Where Are the Rats in New York City?
Among the five boroughs, Brooklyn has had the most complaints so far this year. But overall, the numbers appear to be trending down.
Homes for Sale in Connecticut and New York
This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Fairfield, Conn., and a four-bedroom in Pelham Manor, N.Y.
Matthew Perry House in Los Angeles Sells a Year After His Death
The 3,500-square-foot, midcentury modern house in Pacific Palisades, where the actor died last October, fetched $8.55 million.
This House Looks Familiar
A new documentary called “The House From …” explores what happens when a home becomes a star of film or television.
The Fight Over the Chrysler Building Escalates
Office tenants are caught in the middle and the building’s fate remains unclear.
$380,000 Homes in New York, Ohio and Oregon
A three-bedroom Carpenter Gothic house in Cambridge, N.Y., a renovated three-story home in Cincinnati, and a two-bedroom cottage in Portland, Ore.
C.E.O. of Real Estate Giant Douglas Elliman Retires Amid Mounting Criticism
Howard Lorber faced calls to reduce his compensation, amid allegations of sexual assault by agents and plummeting stock prices.
How Developers Are Catering to Would-Be Homeowners With Rental Amenities
Families are choosing to rent for the foreseeable future — some out of necessity, others for amenities.
How to Sell a Haunted House (or Not)
Even the most skeptical real estate agents say they think twice about the existence of ghosts, especially after unusual encounters.
$900,000 Homes in California
A 1922 bungalow in West Hollywood, a four-bedroom house from 1898 outside Monterey, and a two-story midcentury house in the Bay Area.
I Can’t Buy a House. I Can’t Shop. I’m Too Worried About the Election.
Election anxiety is causing many consumers to avoid big-ticket purchases like houses, weddings and cars. “Every four years this happens,” one former car dealer said.
