Real Estate
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A New Initiative to Protect Black History Starts with Coltrane
The Philadelphia rowhouse once owned by the jazz musician will be restored through funds provided by the African American Cultural…
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Home Sellers Claim Warren Buffett’s Brokerage Defrauded Them
A division of Mr. Buffett’s conglomerate was added to a string of defendants in an antitrust lawsuit that alleges brokerages…
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What’s Hidden in Woodlawn’s Mausoleums? Extraordinary Stained Glass.
On a sunny Bronx morning late last year, an all-star team of stained-glass experts prepared to enter a dank 1894…
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This Couple Won Their Dream Apartment Through the N.Y.C. Housing Lottery
During the quarantine, a couple worked hard on an application for the city’s housing lottery, and their efforts paid off:…
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$2.5 Million Homes in California
A midcentury-modern retreat in Palm Springs, a hillside house in wine country and a three-bedroom home with a guesthouse and…
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What Is a Mortgage Servicer, and How Do You Avoid a Shady One?
Your mortgage lender can sell the servicing of your loan to a different company. You can’t stop that, but you…
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Buying Houses Before Finding Spouses
Rachel Rodman always dreamed of owning her own home, but life kept getting in the way. She became a mother…
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Tommy Tune Lists a Penthouse on the Far East Side
The celebrated Broadway performer, director and choreographer is asking $2.3 million for the apartment at 414 East 52nd Street, one…
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The Best Markets for First-Time Home Buyers
A study ranks U.S. areas for younger buyers based on metrics like availability, affordability, job opportunities and local culture.
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For a Growing Number of Latinos, Home Buying Is a Family Affair
Many are becoming first-time and first-generation homeowners by pooling their family’s resources to buy as a unit.