After retiring in Seattle, a school teacher ventured to the Lake Geneva area of Eastern France, looking for ‘a small town with lots of cute shops and restaurants.’ Would Evian fit the bill?
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Faith Popcorn blends work and life in her Upper East Side townhouse.
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And the most popular breed and dog name in each.
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Basil Camu is on a mission to save trees, even the dying ones. His unconventional approach: Let it be.
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In London, a Houseboat Used to Be the Affordable Option. Not Anymore.
With land-based home prices increasingly out of reach, more Londoners are taking to the water. But as the canals fill up, even this affordable living option is becoming less attainable.
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$900,000 Homes in Illinois, North Carolina and Arizona
A Frank Lloyd Wright house in Wilmette, an 1897 Italianate home in Wilmington and a renovated midcentury house in Scottsdale.
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Redfin Agrees to Share Data and Pay $9.25 Million to Settle Lawsuit
In addition to paying the fine, the online brokerage would give a group of home sellers access to a nationwide database of commissions paid to real estate agents, pending court approval.
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They Found a Rare Species in the Wild: An Original Bolt-Together House
The tiny cabin, one of the few extant examples of a popular 1970s design, had no heat or toilet. But it was theirs for $85,000.
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The National Urban League Comes Home
The civil rights organization will anchor a sprawling mixed-use development in Harlem that will include a new museum focused on the American civil rights struggle in the North.
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$3.2 Million Homes in California
A renovated midcentury home in Los Angeles, a hillside house in Sausalito and a 2020 retreat in Santa Paula.
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She Wanted a Brooklyn One-Bedroom for Less Than $500,000. But Where?
When the bathroom leak in her Bed-Stuy rental became too much to bear, an Alabama native looked around Prospect Heights, Williamsburg and Crown Heights for something she could afford to buy.
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Big Ticket: N.Y.’s Top Sales and Listings in April
April's top sales include a $22 million row house bought by the founder of the beauty brand Glossier.
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A Duplex on Central Park Is Listed for $8.75 Million
The apartment, at 101 Central Park West, was bought in 1976 by Irwin Segelstein of Columbia Records and is on the market for the first time in nearly half a century.
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When Your Neighbor Renovates, How Do You Protect Your Home?
A law exists to balance the interests of people who renovate their properties with the interests of their neighbors.
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When Your Neighbor Renovates, How Do You Protect Your Home?
A law exists to balance the interests of people who renovate their properties with the interests of their neighbors.
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Co-op Assessments: Do You Have to Pay What They Say?
Courts allow co-op boards significant power over building finances, including assessments — if the fees are in ‘good faith.’
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I Hired an Agent to Sell My Home. Do I Have to Pay the Buyer’s Broker Now?
The legal settlements roiling the real estate industry are changing the way commissions get paid. But the change could come slowly.
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My Neighbor Has a Very Annoying Emotional Support Dog. What Can I Do?
As long as this dog isn’t biting people, it’s probably not going anywhere. But that doesn’t necessarily mean you have to live with the noise.
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My Landlord Says I Can’t Sublet My Apartment. What if I Do Anyway?
Rent-stabilized tenants can request to sublet their apartments in most cases, and landlords cannot unreasonably withhold consent. But what is ‘reasonable?’
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Bernardsville, N.J.: A Gilded Age Enclave Looking to the Future
With grand estates and rolling meadows, this Somerset County borough has long attracted the wealthy. But now it’s courting younger, less affluent buyers.
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Ringwood, N.J.: A Rural Lifestyle 40 Miles From New York City
Residents say this northern Passaic County borough resembles the Catskills: “You’re in the country, and yet you’re not far from the city.”
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Brooklyn Heights: A Historic Waterfront Community Minutes From Manhattan
The neighborhood, known as New York’s first suburb, is a place where ‘people want to stay forever.’
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Medford, N.J.: A Rural Township With a Quaint Downtown
The Burlington County community often surprises new residents with its woodsy vibe: “It’s not at all what we thought of when we thought of New Jersey.”
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This week’s properties are on Riverside Drive, in Chelsea and in the South Bronx.
By Heather Senison
This week’s properties are three-bedroom homes in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., and Redding, Conn.
By Anne Mancuso and Alicia Napierkowski
A townhouse in Belém, an apartment with a balcony in Santos and an apartment on a plaza in Alfama.
By Lana Bortolot
Pearl House, at 160 Water Street, is designed to bring personality to its neighborhood — whether you think that’s FiDi or the Seaport.
By Victoria M. Walker
This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Port Washington and a horse farm in Upper Freehold.
By Claudia Gryvatz Copquin and Jill P. Capuzzo
This week’s properties are on Central Park West, in Chelsea and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
By Heather Senison
Thanks to huge increases in values, with home sellers making double or triple what they paid, more sales are triggering the capital gains tax.
By Michael Kolomatsky
An early 19th-century Cape Cod-style home with a writing studio in Provincetown, a 1939 cottage in Austin and an 1840 house in Charleston.
By Angela Serratore
“Their disdain for this house,” the designer said, “was a green light to give it a whole new life.”
By Tim McKeough
A 1926 Spanish-style home in Pasadena, a five-bedroom retreat in Lake Arrowhead and a midcentury ranch house in La Mesa.
By Angela Serratore
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