Slide ShowInternational Real Estate
House Hunting in ... Norway
By JEFF VANDAM
Oslo’s real estate market has been on a sort of seesaw trajectory in recent years.
Horacio Paone for The New York Times
Martin and Annie Summers’s home in Uruguay has landscaping inspired by Japanese gardens, “the idea of big stones coming out of a very perfect base,” said Mr. Summers (seated at right with his wife).
A London couple build a spacious getaway in Uruguay that stays true to the area’s vernacular architecture.
Slide ShowProperty Values
What You Get for ... $675,000
By MIKE POWELL
A duplex co-op in Chicago, a three-bedroom house in Coupeville, Wash., and a cottage in Titusville, N.J.
On Location
In France, Blending the Old With the New
By JOEL WEICKGENANT
Gabriel and Emma Picard doubled the size of their farmhouse with a $475,000 2,000-square-foot addition.
Living Here | Post and Beam
Strength in Structure
As told to BETHANY LYTTLE, By MARTIN CANELLAKIS
"I’m of the school of thought that you can fix a roof, but you can’t create authentic charm."
Property Values
What You Get for ... $900,000
By MIKE POWELL
A Victorian in Portland, Ore., a condo on Boston Harbor and a two-bedroom house in Carefree, Ariz.
International Real Estate
House Hunting in ... Ecuador
By LISA KEYS
Partially because of Ecuadorean reliance on cash deals, not credit, prices have been relatively stable in Quito.
On Location
Living Against the Grain in the Czech Republic
By DINAH SPRITZER
Radim Kralik, his wife, Barbora Kralikova, and their two children live in a modern concrete box built on top of a 1943 grain silo.
House Hunting In ...
From The International Herald Tribune
Portable Real Estate Listings — but With a Difference
By R. SCOTT MACINTOSH
As the use of mobile phone applications for real estate searches continues to develop, agencies find that augmented reality technology can add some pizzazz to the search.
2 Different Homes Under 1 Factory Roof
By LIZA FOREMAN
A 100-year-old shoe factory in the 14th Arrondissement of Paris has been divided into homes with similar layouts but very different decors.
As Earthquakes Rattle Globe, Interest in Steel Rises
By RICHARD HOLLEDGE
An industry organization is touting the use of steel in danger zones, like Haiti and the Sichuan area of China.
Londoners Find a Home in Uruguay
After visiting, Martin and Annie Summers were inspired by the Pueblo Garzon area of Uruguay and built a home there.
Inside NYTimes.com
Breaking Ground
Serenity Point Beach Development
By NICK KAYE
A small oceanfront second-home community in Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas.
International Real Estate
House Hunting in ... Egypt
By JEFF VANDAM
Prices in Nabq, Egypt, remain low by comparison with those in many global vacation spots.
Property Values
What You Get for ... $350,000
By MIKE POWELL
A midcentury modern house in Boise, Idaho, a historic house in Chester, S.C., and a home in Jackson, Miss.
On Location
Bringing a Taste of New York to Johannesburg
By DAVID KAUFMAN
Adam Levy lives in a 10-story building that he converted into seven spacious floor-through apartments, including his own duplex penthouse that he finally completed last fall.
High & Low | Peterborough, N.H.
‘Our Town’ Is Yours, Too
By BETHANY LYTTLE
For artists who long to live in Peterborough, historic New Englander homes in town can be found for prices that start in the mid-$200,000s.
A Fjord View in Oslo
A 3,000-square-foot five-bedroom house overlooking Oslo Fjord is on the market for 10 million kroner (around $1.67 million).
A 21st-Century Farmhouse
When Gabriel and Emma Picard took over Mr. Picard’s family wine business, their first challenge was to find a way to open up their 19th-century farmhouse.
A Rural Home in Ecuador
A four-bedroom villa in the Tumbaco Valley outside of Quito is on the market for $449,000.
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