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This week we spotlight the Fifth Madison Group, dynamic new additions to our East Side office. Recently recruited from Sotheby’s International Realty, Justin Duffy and Mikael Johansson bring a powerful combination of professionalism, sharp market insight, and client-first service. In the interview, they share what drew them to Brown Harris Stevens, where they’re seeing the…

You don’t need a day pass to visit these wellness hot spots!  Here’s a roundup of three upscale homes that redefine spa perks, with each offering its own sauna sanctuary, whether you’re soaring above Central Park or nestled in the Hudson Valley. Sauna and the City 25 Columbus Circle – Apartment #7273B This sky-high duplex…

By Candice Milano & Malessa Rambarran, Licensed Real Estate Professionals Real estate investing isn’t one-size-fits-all. While buying and holding long-term rentals is a tried-and-true strategy, some of the most successful investors today are finding freedom faster by using creative, intentional tactics—without taking on massive risk or dozens of properties. If you’re looking for ways to build income, equity,…

By Serj Markarian, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker When it comes to home renovations in New York City, there’s no ideal season—projects happen all year long. Unlike in the suburbs, seasonal fluctuations don’t affect renovation costs or scheduling here, which is why I like to revisit this topic annually as a helpful check-in for anyone considering…

Summer looks different for everyone. Maybe it’s coffee on the dock and s’mores after dark. Maybe it’s rooftop dinners, sandy feet, or working on your putting game just because you can. From lakeside mornings to oceanfront lounging, city rooftops to wildflower fields, these six homes capture six completely different versions of summer. Lakehouse Summer 1049…

Brown Harris Stevens is proud to announce that one of its premier listings, an extraordinary townhouse at 20 West 12th Street, has been selected as the official site of the 50th Annual Kips Bay Decorator Show House New York. This prestigious event, revered as one of the most celebrated interior design showcases in the country,…

By Gregory Heym, BHS Chief Economist and and host of Crossing The Line This has been a huge week for economic data, so we will limit each section to three bullet points. Welcome to the "Gimme Three Points" edition of The Line. Hopefully, at least some of you got that Lynyrd Skynyrd reference. If you didn't,…

Pre-war homes are celebrated for their architectural elegance, showcasing craftsmanship, solid construction, and classic design elements that have stood the test of time while reflecting the cultural and aesthetic sensibilities of their era. These five Brown Harris Stevens listings exemplify this legacy — spanning from Palm Beach to the Hudson Valley and across Manhattan’s Upper East Side…

This week we spotlight Seth A. Cohen, a top agent in our Miami Continuum office with a distinguished background as a professional sports agent. In the interview, he shares the crossover between sports and real estate, the story behind a headline-making NBA draft pick, what makes the Miami Beach market so resilient, and why mid-beach…

By Candice Milano & Malessa Rambarran, Licensed Real Estate Professionals Long hours. Zoom fatigue. A calendar packed with meetings, deadlines, and responsibilities. For many high-performing professionals, the grind is real—and so is the desire for more freedom. But here’s the truth: You don’t need to quit your job or become a full-time landlord to build real wealth. Increasingly,…