Tag: BHS
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The Line: Private Sector Employment Rose by Just 22,000 in January
It’s the first Friday of the month, which usually means a BLS jobs report. However, since the government shut down for a few days that report won’t come out until next week. Luckily for us ADP came to the rescue yet again, with their January Employment Report. Private Sector Employment Rose by Just 22,000 in…
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Cozy Homes, Made for Staying In
Warning: you may want to curl up on the couch immediately. These homes don’t just have fireplaces and exposed beams—they create a kind of cozy that practically requires a cashmere throw and a long weekend. The kind that makes winter feel less like a season and more like an excuse to stay in. Here are…
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Rooted in Legacy: Black History Landmarks and Exceptional Homes Around Them
Cover Photo Credit: jonbilous – stock.adobe.com Manhattan’s neighborhoods are built on layers of history, and many of the city’s most vibrant communities were shaped by Black artists, activists, and leaders. Landmarks like the Apollo Theater and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture stand as lasting reminders of that legacy. For today’s buyers and…
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BHS Brooklyn’s Next Chapter: the Executive Spotlight on Maggie Ross
This week, we shine the spotlight on Maggie Ross, Brown Harris Stevens’ newest Senior Managing Director of Sales in Brooklyn. A highly respected real estate professional and former top-performing agent, Maggie brings nearly two decades of market expertise and deep Brooklyn roots to her leadership role. With a clear vision to strengthen relationships, elevate agents, and…
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Building of the Week: 998 Fifth Avenue
1948 photograph of 998 Fifth Avenue, from the collection of the Office for Metropolitan History 998 Fifth Avenue, designed by McKim, Mead & White in 1909, is one of the most majestic ever built in New York, or even in the United States. The developer was James T. Lee, grandfather of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who…
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Brown Harris Stevens Leaders Shine in RISMedia’s 2026 Real Estate Newsmakers
Every year, RISMedia’s Real Estate Newsmakers honors outstanding professionals across the industry – individuals who shaped the year with leadership, innovation, community impact, and vision. In 2026, three Brown Harris Stevens executives, Bess Freedman, Matthew Leone, and David Deza, are among the distinguished honorees! Bess Freedman — Luminary As CEO of Brown Harris Stevens, Bess Freedman…
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Above It All: Penthouse Perspective
From skyline views to private outdoor spaces and light-filled interiors, penthouses bring a sense of elevation to everyday living. Whether perched above Central Park, overlooking the Hudson River, or high above the ocean, these homes offer a perspective defined by light, space, and views. Here are five BHS penthouses that offer a view from the…
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Game Day Ready: Homes Built for the Ultimate Watch Party
With the biggest game of the year just around the corner, fans everywhere are already gearing up for one of the biggest entertainment days of the year. These exceptional properties are the perfect spots to host a watch party, offering expansive entertaining spaces that make gathering with friends and family effortless and fun. From dramatic…
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What Winter? We’ll Be by the Pool.
While much of the country retreats indoors in the winter months, South Florida’s best luxury homes embrace outdoor living year-round. Here, winter simply means idyllic pool days, softer light, refreshing breezes, and uninterrupted afternoons by the water. Warm up touring a few exceptional listings that elevate the art of poolside living: Resort Style Pool Escape —…
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Inside the Real Estate Market in 2026: A Conversation with Bess Freedman
In a wide-ranging interview with Inman, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman shared her insights on the state of the real estate market, industry consolidation, challenges facing agents and consumers, and what she’s most excited about as the year unfolds. From major mergers and market dynamics to the relational essence of real estate, Bess offers…