Tag: BHS
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Pricing Isn’t About Being Right. It’s About Positioning Your Home to Win.
Pricing a home has always been one of the most nuanced and consequential parts of the selling process. But in today’s New York City market, the stakes are even higher. What may appear, at a glance, to be a balanced environment is, in practice, far more dynamic. We’re operating in what can best be described as…
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Building of the Week: 640 Park Avenue
1942 photograph of 640 Park Avenue, from the collection of MetroHistory Completed in 1914 and designed by architect James E.R. Carpenter, 640 Park Avenue represents a moment when the apartment house began to rival the private mansion. Its scale and floor plans were meant to provide the grandeur of a country house without the burdens…
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Eco-Luxury Living: Homes Designed for a More Sustainable Future
As sustainability continues to shape the way we live—and buy—homes, eco-conscious design has become more than just a trend; it’s an expectation. From energy-efficient systems and smart home integrations to thoughtfully sourced materials and seamless indoor-outdoor living, today’s most desirable properties are built with both luxury and longevity in mind. Across all of our markets,…
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Rain Check: Four Mudrooms That Keep It Contained
April may or may not follow through on the showers, but these homes are prepared either way. Think mudrooms, entryways, and smart drop zones designed for whatever the forecast follows you in with. These four well-designed spaces keep the rest of the house out of it. 44 Buell Lane Gorgeous hunter green built-ins with brass…
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What Q1 2026 Tells Us About the Manhattan Real Estate Market
The first quarter of 2026 offered a clearer picture of where the Manhattan market is heading, and in many ways, the results were stronger than expected. According to the recently released Q1 2026 Manhattan Apartment Market Report, both average and median apartment prices moved higher compared to a year ago, with several segments of the market…
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BHS Sale of Lena Horne’s Former Home Sets New Record in Addisleigh Park
Brown Harris Stevens agent Matthew Wynter has set a new price record with the sale of the former home of legendary singer, actress, and civil rights activist Lena Horne. As reported by Homes.com, the sale of Horne’s former residence not only attracted significant attention, but ultimately set a new price record for Addisleigh Park, Queens—an…
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A Seamless Blend of Old and New on Coveted Hudson Street
On one of Hoboken’s most coveted blocks, 926 Hudson Street stands as a rare and architecturally significant brownstone, where historic craftsmanship meets a distinctly modern design vision. Renovated and expanded by French interior designer Isabelle Péribère, the home is a masterclass in balance, scale, and intention. Spanning approximately 5,000 square feet on an oversized lot,…
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AI in Real Estate: What Buyers and Sellers Should Actually Be Paying Attention To
AI is now standard in real estate. Learn how buyers and sellers can identify the difference between generic listings and strategic property marketing that actually performs. AI didn’t replace real estate agents. It exposed them. Over the past year, AI has become part of nearly every listing. From property descriptions to virtual staging to marketing…
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Bathing Beauty: Bathrooms That Draw the Eye
From architectural details to playful tile, working fireplaces, and million-dollar views, these bathrooms draw more than just a bath—they draw attention. Each one makes its own statement, with design taking the lead. All worth a closer look. 926 Hudson Street A spa-like bath with a freestanding soaking tub set against beautifully restored stained glass windows…
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Inside Andres Perea-Garzon’s Approach to NYC Real Estate
With over $2 billion in career sales, Andres Perea-Garzon brings a thoughtful, relationship-driven approach to New York City’s competitive real estate landscape. Recently joining Brown Harris Stevens’ East Side Office, he is known for prioritizing trust, respect, and long-standing broker relationships that have shaped his 14-year career. In this spotlight, Andres shares his perspective on…