For years, Richmond was known as one of London's most charming residential enclaves—a peaceful riverside...
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Older Boomers Enter ‘Cash Is King’ Era as 46% Buy Homes Outright
Nearly half of baby boomers buying homes are making all-cash offers, according to a new report.Among boomers...
Two Empty-Nesters Were Drawn to Booming Huntsville, Ala. How Much House Could They Afford?
For more than 50 years, Curtis Rooney and Mittie Rooney have enjoyed life in the nation’s capital. “We’re a...
The Vanity Table Makes a Comeback, Thanks to ‘Get Ready With Me’ Culture
Nearly three centuries ago, the business of governing the world ran past a woman’s dressing table.It’s the year...
Why British Homebuyers Are Quietly Flocking to Michigan
While coastal and Sun Belt states continue to dominate U.S. foreign real estate transactions, Michigan has...
Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
This week’s properties are a six-bedroom house in Pelham, N.Y., and a three-bedroom townhouse in New Canaan,...
How Much of N.Y.C. Is Covered by Trees? Not Enough.
Concrete jungle or urban forest? New York City is trying to transform the former into the latter, but it won’t...
Homes for Sale in Manhattan and the Bronx
Manhattan | 222 Park Avenue South, No. 9DFlatiron Loft$2.4 millionThis two-bath, roughly 1,150-square-foot loft...
EXCL: ‘American Pie’ Star Seann William Scott Lists Malibu Estate for $17.5 Million
“Role Models” actor Seann William Scott is preparing to part ways with his longtime Malibu estate after...
In 12 States, Anyone Can Call Themselves a Home Inspector
Imagine going in for your annual physical only to discover that your doctor has no formal education in...
10 Cities That Stand To Gain From Grants To Spur Homebuilding
Recent changes to a popular federal grant program could help bring new housing to areas that need it most, a...
Which Wood Goes Best With My Hardwood Floors?
Welcome to Ask a Design Obsessive, an advice column from the Real Estate desk at The New York Times. Each...














