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September
10


Image Caption: A rental building in Raleigh, N.C.

North Carolina offers the one bright spot in a new study on the housing crisis.

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September
10


Image Caption: Jordan B. Hamilton was looking for a house in Portland, Ore., that had a yard and a spare bedroom.

A personal stylist and costume designer faced the challenge of qualifying for a mortgage on a freelance income.

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September
10

This week’s properties are a five-bedroom house in Westbury, N.Y., and a three-bedroom in Ridgefield, Conn.

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September
10

The miniature compound, near Santa Barbara, is listed for $1.995 million. And Travis Kelce bought a lakeside mansion in his home state.

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September
10

This week’s properties are in Chelsea, on the Upper West Side and in Canarsie

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September
9


Image Caption: The house in western New Jersey of Sarah Gundle, a psychologist. The house is a former church on an acre of burial grounds. She said she hesitated to approach mourners on the property, but has found that “mostly, they want to chat.”

Occupants of “houses to die for” say the advantages go beyond quiet neighbors.

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September
9

This week’s properties are in Brunswick, Ga., Columbus, Ind., and San Antonio.

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September
9

When your dining room is also your kitchen, the seating arrangements can do double duty too.

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September
8


Image Caption: In recent years, tensions between full-time residents and vacation-home owners have boiled over around the world, but the stakes are especially high in Corsica.

A majority of Corsicans support more autonomy from France. Some are going to extremes to make it known.

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September
8

Listing sites are littered with homes with fake fireplaces, improved views and virtual landscaping, raising false advertising concerns.

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September
7


Image Caption: Caroline Berner found New York too loud and too crowded when she tried it five years ago. She returned early this year and now it’s her kind of town.

A newcomer caught in the city during the pandemic fled as soon as her lease was up. But the city had a magnetism that pulled her back in.

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September
7

A home was divided into five pavilion-like structures to soften its footprint amid the monkeys, toucans and macaws.

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September
6

Two architects bought a Jules Gregory house for $630,000 in 2015 and spent years on renovations. It is now listed for $2.6 million.

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September
5

The issue can lead to mold and structural damage. But the law offers ways to address such situations.

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September
4

The industry doesn’t have to choose between innovation and transparency or between seller flexibility and equal access, Windermere's OB Jacobi writes.

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September
4

Mortgage rates jumped to 6.71 percent this week, as an Iran-conflict-driven bond sell-off pushed Treasury yields sharply higher.

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