Getting Started
For Renters-to-Be, the High-Tech Lowdown
By JOSEPH PLAMBECK
Cracking New York’s real estate code can be daunting. But one starting point is visiting a handful of helpful Web sites.
Cracking New York’s real estate code can be daunting. But one starting point is visiting a handful of helpful Web sites.
The copper mining heiress, who died in May, grew up in a mansion, now demolished.
With 22 lots still vacant, the developer of the Estates at Olde Vine is opening up its subdivision by selling individual lots and club memberships.
Chockablock with Victorian gems that coexist with midcentury ranches and two-family houses, the Forest Hill neighborhood has always stood apart.
The first residential tower of a mixed-use community called Ridge Hill is about to open in Yonkers.
Owner-financed deals can provide sellers with interest income while helping buyers unable to secure a convention bank loan.
Two, and only two, building entry keys; tenant seeks exit before moving in; co-op neighbor won’t stop smoking.
Mr. Gottesdiener is a managing partner in the New York office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, one of the world’s largest architectural firms, best known for its skyscrapers.
A geometrically shaped three-story house on Isla Mujeres is made from pumice and tile and inspired by the modern, clean lines of a nearby boutique hotel.
Prices remain flat, and some multimillion-dollar apartments on the higher end of the market can take years to sell.
An index of prices in 20 cities is down 33.1 percent from the peak in July 2006 after falling for the eighth straight month in March.
Wilk Auslander and several other firms are moving westward across Manhattan in search of newer, more cost-efficient office space.
In New Carrollton, Md., the regional transit authority is taking a new approach to development that it hopes will realize the area’s potential.
In the competitive game of marketing New York homes, many real estate agencies are now enlisting independent draftsmen to draw floor plans from scratch.
A four-bedroom Tudor in Maplewood, N.J., and a five-bedroom contemporary in Lido Beach, N.Y.
An Upper West Side co-op, a Lefferts Gardens row house and a Union Square area loft.
A row house in Philadelphia, a log house outside Nashville, and three-bedroom house in Omaha.
Search over 80,000 vacation rental listings from New York City to the Carribean to Europe.
A recently updated, free app offering in-depth property search tools and mobile features to help you navigate the real estate market.
In design circles, an energy law has sparked anxiety and stockpiling.
The songwriter Allee Willis has filled her Los Angeles home with pop items that others may deem “completely ridiculous.”
Uprooting the bushes to take to a new home can be a difficult move.
Martyn Lawrence Bullard has amassed a list of high-profile clients that includes Elton John, Kid Rock and Cher.
Décor by the Shore in Deal, N.J., will benefit the Sephardic Community Center of Brooklyn.
A sconce takes its delicacy from the mechanics of fishing.
West Elm, Michael Hennessy Home and Zwilling J.A. Henckels have special prices on some products.
The garden designer and antiques dealer Andrea Filippone created a deer-proof New Jersey landscape with varieties of boxwood.
Throughout the Northeast and beyond, there are mansions, studio apartments, bungalows and row houses to suit every taste.
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