In Switzerland, Most People Rent for Life. Is That Really What They Want?

At a time when many young people in places like California and New York can’t see a path to buying a home, Switzerland offers a glimpse of a post-ownership society.

A Twist Ending Awaited Two Empty Nesters in San Francisco

As rental prices sagged in the Bay Area, a couple searched for the ideal two-bedroom apartment. When they found it, they had another big decision to make.

The Youngest Senior

Moving to Florida for early retirement, a native New Jerseyan in her 50s is finding her third act to be the most fun in a community where the average age is 79.

Seeking a Home for His Parents, a Son Built a Community

Priya Living, a senior living company that is steeped in Indian culture, began with a small footprint in California and now has expansion plans in the U.S. and India.

Is an In-Home Elevator a Wise Investment for Seniors?

Demand will only increase for housing that allows people to age in place, especially in cities with larger senior populations.

Ready to Retire? Consider Your Family First.

Some older adults are skipping a sun-drenched post-work life and moving instead to the next step: choosing to live near children and grandchildren.

More American Seniors Live Alone

People over 60 are more likely to live alone in the United States and Europe than in other regions of the world.

The Fashion of ‘Selling Sunset’

The reality show is supposed to be about real estate. But many viewers are coming just for the fashion, and the cast knows it.

Chief Executive of National Association of Realtors Resigns

The resignation of Bob Goldberg comes days after a $1.8 billion verdict against N.A.R. and two months after The New York Times exposed complaints of sexual harassment in the group.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens

This week’s properties are in Yorkville, on Central Park West and in Sunnyside.

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

This week’s properties are a three-bedroom Victorian in Nyack, N.Y., and a six-bedroom contemporary in Sherman, Conn.

Leah Remini Lists Her Los Angeles Home a Third Time

Ms. Remini, the actress now known as an outspoken critic against the Church of Scientology, is asking for $12.5 million for the six-bedroom house she bought 20 years ago.

$1 Million Homes in Delaware, Idaho and North Carolina

An 1824 townhouse in New Castle, a Tudor Revival home in Boise and a Colonial Revival house in Swansboro.

One of the Touchiest Decisions: Do We Stay or Do We Go?

Often, one half of a senior couple wants to remain in the house they long loved, while the other half sees their future unfolding in a continuing care community.

Home Sellers Win $1.8 Billion After Jury Finds Conspiracy Among Realtors

The influential National Association of Realtors and several brokerages were ordered to pay damages to home sellers who said they were forced to pay excessive fees to real estate agents.

Is Buying Real Estate With a Friend Really a Good Idea?

For two art enthusiasts who went in together on a “cathedral-esque” country house outside New York City, it seemed brilliant: “Why wouldn’t we do this?”

They Bought a House Together (and Haven’t Lived to Regret It)

For two art enthusiasts who pooled their resources to buy a country house outside New York City, the idea seemed brilliant: “Why wouldn’t we do this?”

If Short-Term Rentals Are Illegal, How Does My Neighbor Get Away With It?

Most co-ops require shareholders to comply with local laws and regulations, not just their own rules.

$3.5 Million Homes in California

A midcentury-modern home in Los Angeles, a 175-acre ranch with two houses in Healdsburg and a Spanish-style retreat in Palm Springs.

Mickey Mantle’s Childhood Home Is for Sale

For its first foray into real estate, a collectibles company is offering ownership shares of the Hall of Famer’s Oklahoma house.

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