Boston Suburbs

Boston is surrounded by many charming and historic suburbs, each offering a unique atmosphere and community feel. Here are some notable suburbs of Boston: Brookline: A close-in suburb with excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a mix of urban and suburban living. It's known for its historic homes and diverse population.Newton: Known for its excell...

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Downsizing With $700,000 on the East Side of Manhattan, Where ‘Charm Is More Expensive’

To find the right one-bedroom, a couple eschewed prewar style in favor of a cookie-cutter co-op.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens

This week’s properties are in the East Village, on the Upper West Side and in Hunters Point.

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Muttontown, N.Y., and Redding, Conn.

The Best and Worst States for Retirement

A new study ranks the 50 states on metrics including affordability, health care costs and weather. The upshot: head south.

Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy List Their West Village Townhouse for $9.75 Million

The couple want more space for a growing family, but their agent said they aren’t leaving New York City to get it.

Do You Own a Condo in Florida That Requires Expensive Improvements? Tell Us About It.

New safety regulations will impact condo owners across Florida, some of whom may have to pay thousands of dollars for required improvements. We want to hear these stories.

Miami Suburbs

Miami has a variety of suburbs, each with its unique character and appeal. Here are some of the notable suburbs around Miami: 1. Coral Gables Description: Known for its Mediterranean-style architecture, tree-lined streets, and upscale lifestyle. Home to the University of Miami.Highlights: Miracle Mile shopping district, Venetian Pool, Fairchild Tro...

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$800,000 Homes in Texas, Florida and Iowa

A Queen Anne Revival home in Galveston, a midcentury-modern bungalow in West Palm Beach and an 1890 brick house in Iowa City.

Los Angeles Suburbs

Los Angeles is surrounded by numerous suburbs, each offering unique characteristics and lifestyles. Here are some notable suburbs of Los Angeles: Santa Monica: Known for its beautiful beach, pier, and vibrant downtown area. It offers a mix of urban and coastal living.Pasadena: Famous for its historic architecture, Rose Bowl Stadium, and the annual ...

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Fire Island Neighbors Preserved Their Ocean Views by Hiring the Same Architect

Neighbors on Fire Island took a clever approach to a common problem: They hired the same architects at the same time. Now everyone has a view.

$1.7 Million Homes in California

A midcentury-modern home in Pasadena, a Mediterranean-style house in Albany and a three-bedroom retreat in Monterey.

The Latest Frontier in Housing Inequity? Pet Friendliness.

For renters, pet fees and breed and size restrictions make it hard to keep their families together in a tough market. Some lawmakers are listening.

Phoenix Suburbs

The suburbs of Phoenix, Arizona, offer a diverse range of living options, each with unique characteristics, amenities, and lifestyles. Here's an overview of some of the most popular suburbs around Phoenix: 1. Scottsdale Overview Known for luxury living, high-end shopping, and dining.Vibrant arts scene with galleries and festivals.Excellent golf cou...

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Why Are Your Property Taxes Higher Than Your Neighbor’s?

Property taxes for condominiums in New York City are calculated differently from taxes in other dwellings.

An Artist Turns a Vacant Retail Space Into an Art Studio for $1 a Month.

After an unconventional negotiation with his building manager, an artist transformed what was once a bank into a studio.

$700,000 Homes in Cape Town

In South Africa’s legislative capital, you can find a five-bedroom compound in the Western Cape’s wine country, a four-bedroom Victorian from 1901, and a five-bedroom from 2017 in a leafy gated community.

Two Projects in Brooklyn Could Imperil Popular Green Spaces

Plans for a tower near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and a skate facility in Mount Prospect Park bring mixed reactions.

He Wanted a Three-Bedroom House for $350,000. Here’s the California City Where He Found It.

A young schoolteacher in the Central Valley plotted his way toward homeownership one move at a time.

New York City’s Most Expensive Neighborhoods

Overall, prices and the number of sales remained relatively flat over a year, though a few neighborhoods saw big changes with just a handful of sales.

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