Real Estate
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How Do Designers Decorate for the Holidays? We Invited Ourselves Over to See.
There’s no right way to decorate for whatever holidays you celebrate. But it never hurts to borrow some ideas from the pros. (Especially that gumdrop tree.)
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More of Your Paycheck Is Going to Pay Rent. Which Cities Are Keeping Pace?
Since the start of the pandemic, the average U.S. renter is working six hours more each month to cover housing costs.
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Discrimination Seeps Into Every Aspect of Home Buying for Black Americans
The National Association of Real Estate Brokers says discrimination is holding Black buyers back in all steps of the home buying process, starting with the rejection of a mortgage application.
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For Sale in Chile: A Modern Mediterranean Villa for $2.5 Million
After a robust recovery in 2021, Chile’s volatile housing market is sagging again as 2022 comes to a close, leading to gloomy forecasts.
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Los Angeles Never Felt Like Home. Now They Live in a Redwood Forest.
There was no time to tour the run-down cabin before buying it. But that didn’t matter: All they could see were the majestic trees surrounding it.
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Soledad O’Brien’s Painted Hardwood Floors Spark Debate on a New Trend
The broadcast journalist recently painted the floors of her Florida bungalow. Some people loved the idea; others hated it.
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He Says His Landlord Is Harassing Him to Leave a $450-a-Month Apartment
For months, an unknown green liquid seeped through the cracks of the kitchen ceiling in Francis Roberts’s basement apartment. Music — sometimes ...
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Tantrums and Meltdowns. When Children Tag Along on the House Hunt.
In 2020, the Cohen family of Brooklyn developed a routine. Every weekend, Jonathan Cohen, his wife and their three sons, ages 4, 5 and 6, piled ...
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Living Above the Store
Paul Longo was pretty sure that the landlord for a vacant apartment above Ida’s Nearabout, a bar in Sunnyside, Queens, would have trouble finding ...
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Homes Became Offices, and Offices Became Homes
About 28,000 new rental apartments were created in the United States by converting large, former commercial buildings into residential ones from ...