Europe

5 places for sale in Europe, while the U.S. dollar is strong

By Austin Havens-Bowen |August 5, 2022 - 12:20PM

An American in Paris: How a New Yorker should handle an apartment hunt in the City of Light

… will explore tricks and tips for navigating rental markets around the globe from Paris to Santiago Beijing to … advice from the experts and real people who understand them best Even if you arent packing your bags for a new home base … In these arrondissements areas are further subdivided into neighborhoods or quartiers Different areas within these …

By Julie Strickland |March 30, 2017 - 8:59AM

New Construction + Condos

The latest city to crack down on pied-a-terres, Paris hits empty apartments with a whopping 60 percent tax

By Virginia K. Smith |March 21, 2017 - 2:59PM

Rent

Broker fees on rentals are now banned in the U.K., but New Yorkers shouldn't bank on it

By Virginia K. Smith |December 8, 2016 - 1:59PM

Escape

Julia Child's house is for sale and you should buy it ASAP

By Virginia K. Smith |November 12, 2015 - 2:05PM

The Market

Reminder: abandoned towns are still much cheaper than a New York apartment

By Virginia K. Smith |August 26, 2015 - 1:59PM

Second Homes

Make the weak Euro work for you: Vacation homes across the pond for around $200,000 or under

By BrickUnderground |August 24, 2015 - 3:59PM

Affordable Housing

Did Berlin just crack the code to keeping rents affordable?

… familiar to most New Yorkers But after enacting new rent control laws last month it seems the city may already be turning the tide on a problem thats … rental market could we expect our citys policies to follow suit And for luxury developers to be be totally …

By Virginia K. Smith |July 10, 2015 - 10:30AM