The Appraisal
Strategy by Union: Mock a Manhattan Apartment Building’s Selling Points
By MATT A.V. CHABAN
With a parody ad, a building workers’ union takes on the AVA High Line, a luxury New York apartment building.
A smallish city of around 80,000, Danbury, Conn., just across from the New York border, is less expensive than most surrounding towns and far more diverse.
Mary Carillo’s work as a sports analyst and reporter has taken her around the world, but New York still beckons her.
A room with a view, especially a park view, ranks high on the wish lists of many apartment hunters.
Beginning next year, a new rule by the city’s buildings department will target balcony or terrace enclosures without permits.
With a parody ad, a building workers’ union takes on the AVA High Line, a luxury New York apartment building.
A three-bedroom condo is the first apartment in the Midtown skyscraper to be flipped, and the top residential sale of the week.
A network of quaint towers was displaced by technology and a growing city.
Construction of multifamily buildings has far outstripped that of single-family homes as housing costs and meager wage growth have increased the rate of renting rather than owning homes.
Worries over low-priced apartments next door; personal data on co-op applications; and insurance for homes with solar panels.
Rowan Papier craved a home with charm and feeling of authentic New York.
Leasing began last month at the Modern, a 450-unit rental building near the entrance to the George Washington Bridge.
Financing options for manufactured homes are limited and expensive, which has sparked calls for reform.
The Hudson Heights section of Washington Heights offers more affordable housing options, much of it prewar, than other parts of Manhattan.
Nearly all landlords in New York conduct background checks on their prospective tenants.
In the growing market for homes for the ultrarich, what is it like to make a deal?
For an optimistic contingent of buyers and renters willing to coexist with cacophony, the incentives outweigh the inconveniences.
With its ever-expanding number of foreigner-friendly buildings, New York is cementing its place as a hot spot for global wealth.
The newest addition to the skyline, 432 Park Avenue, is seen as both a work of art and a status symbol.
Some lenders offer mortgages specifically designed for doctors who are just starting out.
A nine-room condominium near the top of the Time Warner Center, with views of the Hudson, Central Park and the cityscape, is poised to enter the market at $35 million.
Good design matters to Amanda Dameron, the editor in chief of Dwell, but no one in her home goes around screaming, ‘Don’t touch.’
Murals by Robert Winthrop Chanler may be seen at Coe Hall in Oyster Bay, N.Y.
Edward Tulin and Joel Fineman went looking for an apartment to buy on the Upper West Side.
This week’s questions focus on air quality inside New York City homes.
The fashion designer Elie Tahari is the new owner of the sale of the week, a pair of condos in the tower section of 15 Central Park West.
A 65-story skyscraper is planned near Madison Square Park, a neighborhood not yet overrun by luxury condominiums.
Residents, many of whom are Brooklyn transplants, see their town as an extension of the cultured, community-involved lifestyle they knew in New York.
To create playgrounds for everyone, Monstrum’s designers let their imaginations run wild.
This week’s properties include a Georgian farmhouse in New Hampshire, a home with an orchard in Arizona and a midcentury modern in Pasadena.
Real estate has remained stable in Aarhus, Denmark’s second-largest city, in part because of a large university population and diverse job market.
An artist prepares her house in New Orleans for its next adventure: the end of the world.
Rocky Mountain homes listed at $825,000 to $4,995,000.
The choice between buying a home and renting one is among the biggest financial decisions that many adults make.
Mr. Rosenberg is the founder and chief executive of Greystone , a financial services and development company based in New York.
There was plenty of high-tech eye candy, but the main activity before dinner was still checking out everyone else’s clothes.
The British company that sells natural stone has opened it’s showroom at the Decoration and Design Building on East 59th Street.
Actually, Doris Duke did. But her Mughal Suite, now on view, has about 1,001 delights.
To save money, stick with the bathroom’s original layout.
Organization tools for a world that is still far from paperless.
A professionally installed home theatre is a high-end amenity that can win over buyers.
Bill Henderson, founder of Pushcart press, on building a small stone “cathedral” on his property near Bar Harbor, Me.
A recently updated, free app offering in-depth property search tools and mobile features to help you navigate the real estate market.
Search over 80,000 vacation rental listings, from New York City to the Caribbean to Europe.