City leaders and public health officials are now seeing protests outside their own homes, with some protesters wielding bullhorns, spray paint, and even eggs and paintballs.
A two-bedroom cottage in Oakland, a 1940 house in Sacramento and a two-bedroom condominium in Culver City.
A two-bedroom cottage in Oakland, a 1940 house in Sacramento and a two-bedroom condominium in Culver City.
Why settle for a single hanging fixture when you can have multiples? Here’s what you need to know before you buy.
If the federal government repeats the mistakes of the last recession, millions of Americans will lose their apartments and homes.
Co-op boards do not like to get in the middle of resident disputes. But if one shareholder is tormenting another, the issue must be addressed.
Without more federal aid for workers, experts are expecting the largest disruption to the housing market since the Depression.
You don’t have to give up on design just because the dog will probably chew everything in sight.
Since masks are going to be part of our lives for the foreseeable future, here are some ways to store and display them.
This week’s properties are in Randall Manor, on the Upper West Side and in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
This week’s properties include a five-bedroom in Greenwich, Conn., and a three-bedroom in Mamaroneck, N.Y.
This week’s properties are in Randall Manor, on the Upper West Side and in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens.
This week’s properties include a five-bedroom in Greenwich, Conn., and a three-bedroom in Mamaroneck, N.Y.
Fearing the spread of Covid-19, some cities in Connecticut and Long Island are trying to keep nonresidents off the sand, butting up against legal mandates that require them to maintain public access.
For their first place together, a young couple scanned the Upper West Side in the midst of the pandemic. Which of these homes would you have chosen?
The term’s racist and sexist undertones lead New York’s real estate community and others to rethink outdated industry jargon.
The country’s swift and successful response to the pandemic has enabled its real estate market to stay open, encouraging an influx of domestic buyers.
This four-bedroom house, perched on a green hill overlooking Lake Thingvellir, in southwest Iceland, is for sale for $792,000.
A rebuilt cottage with a pollinator garden in Litchfield County, a renovated 1914 house in Indianapolis and a floating house on an island in Portland.
A cottage with a pollinator garden in Washington, Conn.; a renovated 1914 house in Indianapolis; and a floating house on an island in Portland, Ore.
After the unprecedented demand for seed last spring, gardeners may want to plan ahead for the next growing season. It’s easier than you think.
The neighborhood around the Green-Wood Cemetery is known for being ‘spacious and airy’ — an appealing quality in the age of coronavirus.
The neighborhood around the Green-Wood Cemetery is known for being ‘spacious and airy’ — an appealing quality in the age of coronavirus.
The neighborhood around the Green-Wood Cemetery is known for being ‘spacious and airy’ — an appealing quality in the age of coronavirus.
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.
It’s never been more important to make your balcony, terrace, or patch of cement cozy and hospitable. Here’s how.
The Fox News anchor’s mother gave her some decorating advice: ‘Just make it beautiful.’ And she’s been trying.
The Fox News anchor’s mother gave her some decorating advice: ‘Just make it beautiful.’ And she’s been trying.
The Fox News anchor’s mother gave her some decorating advice: ‘Just make it beautiful.’ And she’s been trying.
Within a storied Los Angeles studio complex, Karina Deyko and David de Rothschild have built an eclectic, freewheeling space in which to live and work.
A Spanish-style retreat in Coronado, a midcentury-modern home in Piedmont and a remodeled 1953 house in Los Angeles.
A Spanish-style retreat in Coronado, a midcentury-modern home in Piedmont and a remodeled 1953 house in Los Angeles.
A Spanish-style retreat in Coronado, a midcentury-modern home in Piedmont and a remodeled 1953 house in Los Angeles.
With social distancing required, two new roommates discovered, it’s a little like marrying someone before you meet.
Affordable homes can be hard to buy because lenders don’t make much money on small loans. But programs to encourage homeownership can help buyers build wealth.
The bank will examine a 2013 transaction between the banker, Rosemary Vrablic, and a company part-owned by Jared Kushner.
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.
New York issued guidelines for how residential buildings should safely operate — but there no consequences for failing to comply.
Overcrowding, not density, has defined many coronavirus hot spots. Service workers’ quarters skirting Silicon Valley are no exception.
Rockaway Beach has a land’s-end bacchanalian spirit, but it also a place where you can get to know people just by being there.
Suburbs and fashionable exurbs are hot, but don’t forget that home prices have fallen before, a Nobel laureate warns.
Sheltering in place may mean avoiding stores, but online shopping for certain home-related items has increased.
As we shelter in place, the things we’ve been buying for our homes have shifted a bit.
Rockaway Beach has a land’s-end bacchanalian spirit, but it also feels like a small town.
A guide for renters on the move, whether fleeing the pandemic, considering a professional change or just looking for a change.
This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Old Westbury, N.Y., and Crosswicks, N.J.
This week’s properties are on in Cobble Hill, Greenwich Village and on the Grand Concourse.
This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Old Westbury, N.Y., and Crosswicks, N.J.
This week’s properties are on in Greenwich Village, Cobble Hill and on the Grand Concourse.
Two newlyweds leave their tiny rental for something affordable in Hell’s Kitchen — maybe even a one-bedroom. Which of these options would you choose?
The eastern Canadian province has managed to make up for the loss of foreign buyers with more domestic transactions, staving off the worst of the pandemic.
This five-bedroom seaside mansion, perched on a headland jutting into Mahone Bay in Nova Scotia, Canada, is on the market for $2 million.
A midcentury-modern house in Brentwood, a 1910 home outside Chicago and a 28-acre seasonal camp on Mount Desert Island.
A midcentury-modern house in Los Angeles, a 1910 home outside Chicago and a 28-acre seasonal camp on Mount Desert Island in Maine.
Actually, there’s a lot you still need to do. Here’s a list to get you started.
Actually, there’s a lot you still need to do. Here’s a list to get you started.
Supporters praise the community’s young, culturally diverse population and its (relatively) affordable housing. And then there are the views.
Supporters praise the community’s young, culturally diverse population and its (relatively) affordable housing. And then there are the views.
The condo, at the pinnacle of the limestone tower, is the year’s most expensive sale. It was one of three big purchases there during July.
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.
As New York cautiously reopens in the shadow of a potential second wave of infections, home buyers and sellers are racing to complete the almost impossible task of closing on time and safely moving.
The vintage Norman Jaffe house was in bad shape, but the new owners were appalled by the suggestion that they should tear it down.
The vintage Norman Jaffe house was in bad shape, but the new owners were appalled by the suggestion that they should tear it down.
Lawmakers will have to bridge significant policy gaps to reach an election-year agreement on how to best provide relief to businesses and families still reeling from the pandemic.
A 1910 cottage in Pacific Grove, a townhouse in Oceanside and a Craftsman bungalow in Pasadena.
A 1910 cottage in Pacific Grove, a townhouse in Oceanside and a Craftsman bungalow in Pasadena.
If you’re overrun with clutter or don’t have enough closet space, open shelving could be the answer.
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.
Although the city and state have broad requirements in place, apartment buildings are enacting their own rules for residents. The key is to make sure you know what they are.
We’re home all the time, but since no one is ever coming over, is there really any reason to tidy up?
Those who are lucky enough to have a weekend house have discovered that living there full-time can require some adjustment.
Those who are lucky enough to have a weekend house have discovered that living there full-time can require some adjustment.
The sprawling apartment, owned by Mary Wells Lawrence, a pioneering woman in advertising, is being listed for $27.95 million.
A sprawling apartment being sold by Mary Wells Lawrence, a pioneering woman in advertising.
Second-home owners left the city and headed to their weekend houses to wait out the pandemic.
Here’s what can be done to help people avoid eviction.
The move coincides with efforts by the president’s re-election campaign to shore up support among white suburban voters.
Federal prosecutors said the homes were where Mr. Epstein operated a vast sex-trafficking scheme and assaulted underage girls.
Record-low interest rates and a shortage of listings have produced a fast-paced seller’s market, but many areas are still lagging.
The CARES Act temporarily protects millions of renters from being kicked out of their homes for nonpayment. Filings aren’t supposed to resume until after Friday.
This weeks’ properties are in Cobble Hill, Harlem and Forest Hills.
This week’s properties include a four-bedroom in Pleasantville, N.Y., and an eight-bedroom in Stamford, Conn.
This weeks’ properties are in Cobble Hill, Harlem and Forest Hills.
This week’s properties include a four-bedroom in Pleasantville, N.Y., and an eight-bedroom in Stamford, Conn.
When it was time to quarantine with parents, or give up a lease, renters often had to make quick decisions on what to do with all their stuff.
When it was time to quarantine with parents, or give up a lease, renters often had to make quick decisions on what to do with all their stuff.
Looking for a modern apartment with easy access to public transport, two renters weigh what they’re willing to compromise on. Which of these homes would you choose?
The French island with a lot of protected land and few empty lots is trying to position itself as an affordable retirement option for Europeans.
This waterfront villa on the west coast of the French island of Corsica, with pieces by Le Corbusier, is for sale for $4.3 million.
An 1814 Federal-style manor in Sackets Harbor, a renovated 1944 house in Albuquerque and an 1890 farmhouse outside Milwaukee.
An 1814 Federal-style manor in Sackets Harbor, a renovated 1944 house in Albuquerque and an 1890 farmhouse outside Milwaukee.
These invasive pests, which ravage the soil and damage plant life, are easiest to spot now, in their adult form. But what to do if you see them?
These invasive pests, which ravage the soil and damage plant life, are easiest to spot now, in their adult form. But what to do if you see them?
The Bergen County borough strikes a balance between its immediate neighbors: It’s not too busy or quiet, too big or small, too cheap or expensive.
The Bergen County borough strikes a balance between its immediate neighbors: It’s not too busy or quiet, too big or small, too cheap or expensive.
The Bergen County borough strikes a balance between its immediate neighbors: It’s not too busy or quiet, too big or small, too cheap or expensive.
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.
You may be working from home for a while. It’s time for something more professional than a corner of the dining table.
You may be working from home for a while. It’s time for something more professional than a corner of the dining table.
A Tudor Revival house in Los Angeles, a contemporary home in Menlo Park and a Craftsman-style bungalow in Carpinteria.
A Tudor Revival house in Los Angeles, a contemporary home in Menlo Park and a Craftsman-style bungalow in Carpinteria.
A couple moved from a two-bedroom to a studio late last fall. But even after four months of quarantine, they don’t regret the decision.
Congress is about to start negotiating in earnest over another round of stimulus, and a frenzy of lobbying is already underway.
Gyms, playrooms and other commons spaces may be off limits, but that may not relieve your financial obligations.
Gyms, playrooms and other commons spaces may be off limits, but that may not relieve your financial obligations.
With her husband, David, Ms. Walentas helped develop the Brooklyn waterfront neighborhood into a desirable address — and gave it an unusual gift.
As homeowners rethink their surroundings and rush to relocate, companies are offering creative ways to help ease a fraught process.
Thousands of New Yorkers left the city and headed to the suburbs during the pandemic, and real estate there hasn’t been the same since.
A pink brick wall protected the basilica in NoLIta last month during days of civil unrest, just as it did during riots two centuries ago.
Thanks to Federal Reserve policy, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 2.98 percent. That could spur buying and construction.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is on the verge of defanging an antidiscrimination rule. Four big banks are asking it not to.
The most viewed listings in June included a luxurious farm retreat in Connecticut and a private Australian island property for about $1 million.
The coronavirus crisis demonstrates a basic truth. American individualism has made individuals unhappy and, too frequently, sick. There is another way, an economist says.
This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Pound Ridge, N.Y., and Lawrence, N.J.
This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Pound Ridge, N.Y., and Lawrence, N.J.
This week’s properties are in Park Slope, on the Lower East Side and in Parkchester.
This week’s properties are in Park Slope, on the Lower East Side and in Parkchester.
After failing to land a two-bedroom co-op he could share with a roommate, a young buyer scaled back his search. Here’s where he wound up.
As the government takes measures to cool rising prices, the nation’s housing market is beginning to emerge from its pandemic paralysis.
This 1.5-acre farm in the Lower Galilee region of Israel, with a four-bedroom house and a separate guesthouse, is on the market for $4.3 million.
An artist’s studio and cottage in Greenport, a Tudor Revival house in Shaker Heights and a two-bedroom condo a block from the ocean in Santa Monica.
An artist’s studio and cottage in Greenport, N.Y.; a Tudor Revival house in Shaker Heights, Ohio; and a two-bedroom condo in Santa Monica, Calif.
But there are a few things to consider before you go shopping.
But there are a few things to consider before you go shopping.
The neighborhood’s low-key, small-scale charms are gradually returning following the lockdown, although residential sales and prices are way down.
The neighborhood’s low-key, small-scale charms are gradually returning following the lockdown, although residential sales and prices are way down.
The neighborhood’s low-key, small-scale charms are gradually returning following the lockdown, although residential sales and prices are way down.
Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.
If you have a garden or just like shopping at farmers’ markets, preserving fruits and vegetables can be easier than you think.
With more people working from home, business is booming for companies selling livable sheds.
In “Underwater,” Ryan Dezember, a Wall Street Journal reporter, reckons with how the 2008 financial crisis changed American homeownership.
A Spanish Colonial Revival house in Ojai, a 1901 Victorian in San Francisco and a Southwestern-style home in Santa Monica.
A Spanish Colonial Revival house in Ojai, a 1901 Victorian in San Francisco and a Southwestern-style home in Santa Monica.
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.
Is your bathroom a mess? Here are five ideas for cleaning it up.
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.
Tired of living in a building with a dormlike atmosphere, one couple went in search of a more residential setup. Here’s what they found.
Feeling cramped in his co-op studio, a retiree shoots for his ‘bucket-list apartment’ in one of New York City's shiny new towers. Here’s where he landed.
Tired of her grueling commute and tiny kitchen, a Manhattanite went north in search of a ‘citified life’ in New Rochelle.
Tired of her grueling commute and tiny kitchen, a Manhattanite went north in search of a ‘citified life’ in New Rochelle.
After a couple of years in Seattle, a New York family returned to hunt for a conveniently situated house with some character. Here’s where they wound up.
With a budget of $800,000 for a two-family house or $1 million for a three-family, a couple went in search of a place in move-in condition. Here’s what they found.
Tired of their fifth-floor Manhattan walk-up, two newlyweds explore Bloomfield, N.J., for a house where they could start a family. Here’s where they wound up.
For their first home together, a young couple sought the best roof deck and gym they could find on a budget. Here’s where they wound up.
Finding extra space for everyone was a priority — even before the pandemic forced these New Yorkers to spend all their time at home together.
An English transplant tours the amenity-filled rental developments in Stamford, looking for convenience and community. Here’s where he landed.
Stunned by how much more space they could afford on the other side of the Harlem River Ship Canal, a young couple scaled up from an apartment to a house. Here’s where they landed.
We asked the residents of one building in Jamaica, Queens, what they’ve learned in quarantine and what they are looking forward to once it has passed.
For about $1,000 each, they hoped to find a decent place near a good bagel store. Now they’re stuck there as they wait out the lockdown.
After selling her longtime home in New Jersey, Asa Miraglia went looking for something more low-maintenance. Here’s where she wound up.