Author: Liat Salama
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The BHS Staff Spotlight on Ray Parada
This week, we shine a spotlight on Ray Parada, the newly named Brown Harris Stevens Employee of the Year. Ray, Director of Studio 1873, is an long-time members of the BHS family. Ray has been with Brown Harris Stevens for over 15 years, bringing with him a rich background in media from places like Good…
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Six Homes That Look Like They Were Designed for Pinterest
Some homes stop you mid-scroll—and not because they’re flashy, but because they’re beautiful in a way that feels intentional. A perfect archway. A wall of windows. A kitchen that looks like it belongs in a design book but still feels like someone’s actual home. These listings check all those boxes, with spaces that are thoughtfully…
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Five Townhomes. Endless Character. Refined Living Awaits.
From iconic New York City neighborhoods to sunny South Florida, these townhomes showcase exceptional properties in some of the most desirable locations. Whether it’s a charming home in Greenwich Village or Hoboken, a spacious Pinecrest retreat, or a Striver’s Row gem in Harlem, these listings offer a rare blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Brown Harris Stevens proudly presents…
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Low Impact, High Style: Five Listings with an Eco-Friendly Edge
This Earth Day, we’re spotlighting homes that do more than look good—they’re designed to do good, too. From solar-powered setups in South Florida to energy-efficient buildings in New York, these listings offer thoughtful ways to lower environmental impact without giving up comfort or style. Whether it’s smart systems, sustainable materials, or rooftops that generate their…
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The BHS Agent Spotlight on Matthew Melinger & Ari Meridy
This week, we spotlight Ari Meridy and Matt Melinger, the dynamic Brown Harris Stevens duo behind The 13th Floor, now entering its third season. With Ari named one of the firm’s Rising Stars and Matt ranking among the Top 40 agents companywide in 2024, the two share their unfiltered take on the NYC and Hamptons…
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BHS Agent Josie Wang Sets Records with Two Sales of Same Pinecrest Mansion
In a striking demonstration of Pinecrest’s market momentum, legendary real estate agent Josie Wang of Brown Harris Stevens has closed the same luxury property twice in just two months for a total of $21.4 million. The property, located at 11400 SW 60th Avenue, was initially sold by Josie for $10.4 million. Josie relisted the home…
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Step Inside This Park Slope Loft, Where Creativity Meets Timeless Design
In the heart of Park Slope, tucked within a row of charming brownstones, awaits a residence unlike any other. Spanning over 3,500 square feet across two dramatic levels, this expansive duplex loft condo offers a rare opportunity to live—and work—within a space that sparks imagination at every turn. From the moment you enter, the home…
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Earth Day Home Renovations: Sustainable Upgrades for a Greener Home
As we celebrate Earth Day, it's the perfect time to rethink home renovations with sustainability in mind. Simple yet impactful upgrades can significantly reduce waste, conserve natural resources, and create a healthier living environment. Water efficiency is a great place to start—installing purified water dispensers eliminates the need for plastic bottles, while low-flow faucets, showerheads,…
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The Real Deal Showcases Ariffin Kromer Team in StreetEasy’s Buyer Series
Brown Harris Stevens’ powerhouse duo, the Ariffin Kromer Team, was selected to be interviewed for The Real Deal's video series tied to StreetEasy’s bold “Never DIY The Buy” campaign. Agents Nora Ariffin and Christopher Kromer, both recognized as StreetEasy Experts, shared their insights on guiding clients through the multifaceted buying process, emphasizing the importance of understanding…
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BHS Agent Sets New Benchmark Sale for East Hampton
A striking modernist residence in East Hampton, known as the Bar House, has recently set a new sales benchmark for the area's Northwest Woods section, closing at $17.77 million. This record-breaking transaction was facilitated by Brown Harris Stevens agent David Tenenbaum, who represented the buyer. Photo Credit: Lena Yaremenko Designed by architect Audrey Matlock and…