Tag: real estate
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Let There Be Light: 5 Listings with Swoon-Worthy Fixtures
Lighting rarely gets top billing when people talk about a home. Square footage, kitchens, outdoor space. Those usually steal the spotlight. But every now and then, a fixture becomes the moment. A chandelier that feels more like a sculpture. A design detail that draws your eye the second you walk in. In these homes, the…
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How to Scale a Real Estate Portfolio: Turning One Property Into Many
Most investors believe scaling requires more savings. In reality, scaling requires better structure. In Episode 401 of The Build Up podcast, we sat down with multifamily investor Andrew Freed to break down how he turned a single condo into a growing portfolio by recycling capital, leveraging equity, and building systems that scale. Whether you’re new…
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Exposed Brick: Where Character Is Built In
If walls could talk, exposed brick wouldn’t whisper. Timeless and architectural, it anchors a room while adding texture and depth. In some spaces, it creates a striking focal point; in others, it stretches across entire walls, defining the room from the ground up. Across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Hudson Valley, and the Hamptons, these Brown…
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Spring Forward: Miami homes and condos made for the joy of longer days
On March 8, we Spring Forward, gaining that extra hour of evening light that makes Miami living feel even more electric. From golden sunsets over the Atlantic to twilight dinners under the palms, longer days let South Florida show off. Tour four exceptional residences that make the most of every luminous moment. Jade Ocean PH…
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Discover the Latest Insights from the MORE Network
This week’s lineup captures the industry from every angle—tackling policy shifts, market headwinds, cultural leadership, and the conversations redefining how real estate is practiced at the highest level. From Inman Connect, Bess Freedman sits down with NextHome CEO James Dwiggins for a candid discussion on private listing networks, consolidation, and the post-NAR landscape, while Dylan…
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Hearth of the Home: Six Fireplaces to Keep You Warm
When the forecast calls for staying in, a well-placed fireplace can make all the difference. Cold weather has a way of putting certain features into focus, and this time of year, the hearth of the home naturally becomes the main attraction. From original woodburning fireplaces to sleek, contemporary designs, these BHS listings know how to…
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The Year Was 1910
The year was 1910. William Howard Taft was in the White House, Pennsylvania Station had just opened, and the first film produced in Hollywood was released. Neon lighting made its public debut, reflecting advancements in technology. It was also a year marked by meaningful social progress, as the women’s suffrage movement gained renewed momentum in…
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Homes Near Iconic Neighborhood Institutions
Every great neighborhood has its institutions. The kind locals reference without explanation. These homes sit within easy reach of them: the indie theater, the century-old bookstore, the deli that’s been serving the same order for generations, and the landmark hotel that defines its zip code. Because real luxury isn’t just what’s inside your walls. It’s…
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Valentine’s Day Homes That Will Steal Your Heart
In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’ve rounded up some of the best homes on the market that embody L-O-V-E. Sometimes it’s found in the quiet corners of a home, a snowy weekend escape, or sunset cocktails on a private terrace. From cozy libraries and countryside retreats to waterfront elegance and castle-like estates, these Brown Harris…
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Opinion: Free Market Principles Win an Early Ruling in the Battle Over Private Listing Networks
In a closely watched saga shaping the future of how homes are marketed online, a federal judge last week denied a request for a preliminary injunction that would have stopped Zillow’s policy restricting private listing networks (PLNs). The ruling allows Zillow’s Listing Access Standards to remain in effect while the broader antitrust lawsuit proceeds —…