Palm Springs | $1.899 Million A midcentury-modern house with three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a vintage travel trailer, on a 0.2-acre lot This 1957 house, recently used as a vacation rental, was designed by Palmer & Krisel, an architecture firm responsible for numerous midcentury tract homes in the area. It is a few blocks from…
In Astoria, Queens, amid a row of small brick houses built in 1945 with tile roofs and the occasional gable, sits a home vastly different from its neighbors. The hints are in the bright blue louvers shading the windows and the blue checkerboard patterns embedded in the brick. The shades, as cheerful as geranium beds,…
Most people haven’t been as lucky. Some 900 miles away in Virginia Beach, Talia Phillips and her husband started looking for a trade-up home last summer, after their third child was born. Their daughters, ages 7 and 11, had their own rooms in the family’s three-bedroom house, while the couple shared the third with the…
Standing in front of the Port Authority Bus Terminal on 42nd Street, a person can easily experience a multi-sensory overload — red double-decker tour buses, tourists asking which way the M&M store is, flashy neon-colored billboards and the clanking and whirring of construction sounds. Yet sandwiched in between two buildings — both over 10 stories…
Q: I live in a large market-rate apartment building on the Upper West Side. My landlord placed my security deposit in an interest-bearing account, as required by law. The account only pays 1 percent and the bank sends the full interest earnings to my landlord each month as a fee permitted by New York state….
Belgrano | $2.2 million (1.96 billion Argentine pesos) A three-bedroom apartment with sweeping views in a modern tower near South America’s largest soccer stadium This three-bedroom, five-bath apartment is in Forum Alcorta, a development in the central Belgrano neighborhood with a pair of angled glass-and-concrete towers designed by Buenos Aires architects M|SG|S|S|V, completed in 2016….
Perched on a hill with a view of the Atlantic Ocean, the condo in Virginia Beach was just what Dr. Raven Baxter wanted. It had a marble fireplace, a private foyer and details like crown molding and wainscoting in its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. At $749,000, it was within her budget, too. She offered…
NASSAU | 17 PEMBROKE DRIVE, GLEN COVE, N.Y. Colonial-Style House $2.2 million A four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath house, built in 2002 in a gated waterfront community, with an open dining and living room area, an eat-in kitchen with an island, a den with a gas fireplace, a first-floor en suite primary bedroom, an office with built-in shelving,…
The number of available rentals in New York City grew to 30,314 in April, up nearly 5 percent since last April. That’s good news for prospective renters, but it’s still way down from the 41,123 that were available in April 2019 — and not nearly enough to rectify a shortage that has been decades in…
Many weeks before tomato seedlings can be safely transplanted outside — or almost any freshly seed-sown vegetables dare break the surface of the slowly warming soil — harvest is underway in John Forti’s Maine garden. When you grow a range of perennial edibles, you have what Mr. Forti calls “the shoulder seasons” covered, and then…
