Single men traditionally get a head start in homeownership and reap the benefits faster, but single women are thinking creatively to close the gap.

For his first home purchase, a resourceful renter stockpiled a down payment and looked for the ideal spot to invest it.

This week’s properties are in Rockville Centre, N.Y., and Tarrytown, N.Y.

This week’s properties are in Manhattan Valley, Hell’s Kitchen and Spuyten Duyvil.

A study ranks U.S. areas for younger buyers based on metrics like availability, affordability, job opportunities and local culture.

An 1896 Beaux-Arts mansion in St. Louis, a Spanish-style home in Pasadena and a 1923 stone house in Washington.

Many are becoming first-time and first-generation homeowners by pooling their family’s resources to buy as a unit.

‘You can call it different things,’ said one designer, but it ‘all adds up to the same idea: You feel like you want to put your feet up.’

A family living on the Saint Regis Mohawk Reservation in upstate New York waded through a morass of federal loan programs for their first home. The result was bittersweet.

A recently renovated house in Yucca Valley, a three-bedroom home in Benicia and a one-bedroom condominium in Laguna Niguel.

It might be a sensitive subject to bring up, but a path to homeownership for adult children could also make financial sense for their parents.

Even if your rental arrangement is off the books, tenants have legal rights that you need to consider.

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Instead of rolling down roads, their motorboat floats down rivers — and it’s as cozy as a woodland cabin. Think of it as a floating R.V.

Hint: It’s where incomes are higher, not where rents are lower, according to a new study.

Taking their second shot at an upstate New York home, a couple went looking for a place with space for art supplies, music gear and chickens.

This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Scarsdale, N.Y., and a six-bedroom in Leonia, N.J.

This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, on the Upper East Side and in Downtown Brooklyn.

A two-bedroom cottage in New Braunfels, a one-bedroom condominium in Atlanta and a Craftsman bungalow in Omaha.

Mr. Erwitt, who died last year, moved to the Brentmore more than 50 years ago. His estate has listed the co-op for $11.5 million and the studio for $2.3 million.