Owning a second home or vacation property can sound enticing. But it can also be very expensive, both in terms of time and money. There are also hidden costs associated with owning a second home. For some individuals and families, buying a vacation home makes a lot of sense. It’s…

Owning a second home or vacation property can sound enticing. But it can also be very expensive, both in terms of time and money. There are also hidden costs associated with owning a second home. For some individuals and families, buying a vacation home makes a lot of sense. It’s…

“Man cave (noun): a room or space (as in a basement) designed according to the taste of the man of the house to be used as his personal area for hobbies and leisure activities,” explains MerriamWebster.com. Teddy Roosevelt had one filled with hunting trophies. Winston Churchill’s was an art studio…

There’s no doubt been a change in the way people work post-Covid, and many firms are embracing hybrid schedules. In certain sectors, this shift from remote to in-person has stirred demand for work areas. As WeWork’s Chief Revenue Officer Ben Samuels mentioned in a Yahoo!Finance interview, there’s been a real…

Founded in 2014 by Purna Khatau and Phoebe Vickers, clothing and lifestyle brand Rhode is having a moment. Fun and vibrant, each piece has a causal yet polished look to it. A celebrity favorite, these brightly printed, vintage-style dresses have been worn by everyone from Beyoncé to Rihanna, Khloe Kardashian,…

Boxing rings. Maker spaces. Recording studios. Not long ago, new multifamily building residents were wooed by cutting-edge lifestyle features like these and others. But that was before a work-from-home revolution flipped the amenity quest on its head. Given the need to be as productive from home as they had been…

Suppose that you sue (or threaten to sue) your landlord and are about to collect a settlement. But someone mentions taxes, so you want to confirm, you won’t pay taxes on this, right? Wrong. In fact, if you use a contingent fee lawyer like most tenants do, you might end…

After turning $5,000 in seed money into a billion-dollar empire, buying a Gilded Age estate named Stronghold seemed the right move for fashion mogul Marc Eckō. The wunderkind, a former graffiti artist and pharmacy school dropout, purchased the Bernardsville, New Jersey, castle in 2005. The 20,000-square-foot stone manse and tower…

After a small dip in the winter months, the luxury real estate market in Arizona’s Valley of the Sun is rising again. According to data provided by Scottsdale-based brokerage RETSY, the number of homes sold in Paradise Valley—Arizona’s wealthiest community—has surpassed that of all of last year, with the average…

The wheels of the global luxury real estate market keep turning with big-time sales and exceptional new listings popping up every day. In the western United States, dramatic and varied landscapes lend themselves to exceptional homes that are selling and listing for exceptional prices. Check out some of the latest…