The 1981 Minnesota Ranch House That Once Embarrassed Them Is Now a Showplace

“Their disdain for this house,” the designer said, “was a green light to give it a whole new life.”

$1.3 Million Homes in California

A 1926 Spanish-style home in Pasadena, a five-bedroom retreat in Lake Arrowhead and a midcentury ranch house in La Mesa.

Quiz: Is This Real Donald Judd Furniture or a Knockoff?

It’s not that easy to tell fake Donald Judd furniture from the real thing. See if you can do a better job than Kim Kardashian.

A Return to New York and, Finally, an Apartment She Can Afford

After moving 10 times in 10 years, a woman found that a little luck was the best companion for a lot of hard work. She won a studio in a lottery on her fifth try.

Our Reporter on Real Estate Reality TV

Fueled by the public’s love of reality TV and desire to view luxury homes, real estate agents are chasing fame as fervently as they chase deals.

No Religion? At These Faith-Based Retirement Communities, No Problem.

Some communities with religious origins now offer spiritual programming as just one of many enticements, like the bingo nights of yesteryear.

Celebrity Realtors From Shows Like ‘Buying Beverly Hills’ Rise to New Heights

Fueled by the public’s love of reality TV and desire to view luxury homes, real estate agents are chasing fame as fervently as they chase deals.

Can You Sublet Your Rent-Stabilized Apartment?

Rent-stabilized tenants can request to sublet their apartments in most cases, and landlords cannot unreasonably withhold consent. But what is ‘reasonable?’

Warren Buffett’s Real Estate Brokerage Agrees to $250 Million Settlement

HomeServices of America, the largest residential real estate brokerage in the United States, will settle the claims brought by home sellers who said they were forced to pay inflated commissions, pending court approval.

$1.3 Million Homes in Anguilla

A solar-powered seafront villa, a three-bedroom house with gardens near Shoal Bay Beach, and a presale in a six-home development opposite the Four Seasons Resort Anguilla.

What Does It Mean to Rebuild After a House Fire?

A writer reflects on what it means to lose nearly everything in a disaster, as she moves into a new home.

Outside Atlanta, a Mother-Daughter Duo Wanted a House to Share (With Enough Room for Some Privacy)

Having poured thousands into an older house with maintenance issues, a single mother aimed her $450,000 budget at something newer and nicer for herself and her teenager. Here’s what she found.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens

This week’s properties are on Sutton Place, in Hamilton Heights and Forest Hills.

Maximize Natural Light

Maximizing natural light in a home can create a bright, inviting atmosphere and enhance the overall ambiance. Here are some tips to help you maximize natural light in your living space: Keep Windows Clean: Regularly clean windows inside and out to remove dirt, dust, and grime that can obstruct natural light.Choose Sheer Curtains or Blinds: Opt for ...

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Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in New Canaan, Conn., and a four-bedroom in Chappaqua, N.Y.

The Gen-Z Advantage in Housing

A study suggests that Gen Z has it better in the housing market than the millennials who came before them.

How Do You Turn ‘Urban Decay’ Into a Garden?

Apiary Studio in Philadelphia works with whatever a site holds to create landscapes that match the city’s aesthetic: “gritty, punk, improvised, layered with history.”

$700,000 Homes in Kentucky, New Hampshire and Minnesota

A 1926 brick house in Lexington, a two-bedroom condominium in Lyme and a Tudor Revival home in Minneapolis.

Judge Approves $418 Million Settlement That Will Change Real Estate Commissions

Home sellers will no longer be required to offer commission to a buyer’s agent when they sell their property, under an agreement with the National Association of Realtors.

Hey, New Yorkers: Do You Live Next to an Elevated Train Line?

Love or hate the elevated train right outside your window? Tell us about your experience.

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