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.

Designations - SRES

The Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES) designation is a professional credential awarded by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). It is specifically designed for real estate agents and brokers who want to specialize in working with clients aged 50 and older. The SRES designation equips real estate professionals with the knowledge and skills...

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Facade Repairs N.Y.C., Local Law 11

Local Law 11 inspections and repairs are required every five years. But how much intrusion should building residents expect, and how much is too much?

Buying a Cottage in Connecticut and Finding a ‘Time Capsule’

A couple renovated a house in Darien, Conn., and retained much of what the previous owners had left behind.

$2 Million Homes in Munich

A country house with a pool southwest of the city, a two-bedroom condo with a balcony, and a modern two-bedroom duplex not yet completed.

In Montauk, N.Y., an $18 Million Listing for a Secluded Stone House

The two-story home sits on a bluff overlooking the Atlantic. It was once owned by the interior designer Tony Ingrao.

Where Are People Working Remotely?

Midsize metropolitan areas saw the largest increases in the share of remote workers over the past decade, according to a study.

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