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BHS Agent Josie Wang Sets Records with Two Sales of Same Pinecrest Mansion

In a striking demonstration of Pinecrest’s market momentum, legendary real estate agent Josie Wang of Brown Harris Stevens has closed the same luxury property twice in just two months for a tota...

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Homes 1 year ago

Check, Please: 6 Homes That Bring Back a Classic Floor Pattern

Checkerboard floors have been around for centuries, but lately, they’re popping up in all the right places—kitchens, sunrooms, bedrooms, and beyond—with a fresh twist. Whether it’s bold black and whit...

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Homes 1 year ago

The Real Deal Showcases Ariffin Kromer Team in StreetEasy’s Buyer Series

Brown Harris Stevens’ powerhouse duo, the Ariffin Kromer Team, was selected to be interviewed for The Real Deal's video series tied to StreetEasy’s bold “Never DIY The Buy&rdquo...

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Brand 1 year ago

Spring Refresh: Homes That Feel Like a Clean Slate

Some spaces feel like a breath of fresh air—light, open, and full of quiet potential. These homes embrace that reset energy with clean lines, soft textures, and open layouts that make room to exhale....

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Homes 1 year ago

Why Nervous Investors May Be Turning to Real Estate

By Serj Markarian, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker With all the back-and-forth on tariffs, many people are feeling hesitant about making moves with their portfolios or real estate investmen...

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News + Insight 1 year ago

The Line: Inflation Down More than Expected in March

By Gregory Heym, BHS Chief Economist and and host of Crossing The Line Today, we celebrate our 250th edition of The Line and recover from the hangover we got celebrating the 90-day pause on "...

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News + Insight 1 year ago

The Bear’s Will Guidara on the Hospitality Economy

As we all anxiously await season 4 of the award-winning show The Bear on FX, we thought it was the perfect time to revisit a conversation between our CEO Bess Freedman and the show’s co-producer...

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Art + Design 1 year ago

7 Small Powder Rooms with Big Personality

They may be small, but powder rooms are where style gets to show off a little. Without the pressure of being overly practical, these spaces become the perfect place for bold wallpaper, dramatic lighti...

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Homes 1 year ago

The Boom Behind the Billion-Dollar Quarter in Manhattan Real Estate

By Serj Markarian, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker The newly released Q1 2025 Manhattan Apartment Market Report reveals a sharp 29% year-over-year increase in apartment sales, with the total dol...

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News + Insight 1 year ago

Zen Home and the Art of Luxury Cleaning: An Exclusive Interview

In a world where luxury meets mindfulness, Zen Home redefines what it means to truly care for a space. Founded on the principles of sustainability, intention, and aesthetic harmony, their approach to...

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Community + Culture 1 year ago

Local Legends: Celebrating Women-Owned Businesses in the Hamptons

In every corner of the Hamptons, women entrepreneurs are shaping the character, charm, and culture of our communities. From hospitality to high fashion and real estate, these women have built business...

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Community + Culture 1 year ago

Standing Out in a Buyer’s Market

With Miami transitioning into a Buyer’s Market—where inventory exceeds demand—making a property stand out is more important than ever. Three key elements ensure maximum exposure, a wider buyer pool, a...

Homes 1 year ago

Hamptons Calling: Rentals to Lock in Before Memorial Day

The countdown to summer is on, and so is the search for that perfect Hamptons rental. Whether you’re after a classic estate on Middle Lane or a waterfront hideaway in North Haven, Brown Harris S...

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Homes 1 year ago

Famed Irish Furniture Maker Selling Renovated Brooklyn Loft, Furniture (Possibly) Included

In 2019, Ciarán McGuigan, creative director of the Irish furniture company Orior, and his wife, Logann, embarked on a renovation of their 1930s Brooklyn loft in Clinton Hill. Their goal was to...

Art + Design 1 year ago

BHS Agent Sets New Benchmark Sale for East Hampton

A striking modernist residence in East Hampton, known as the Bar House, has recently set a new sales benchmark for the area's Northwest Woods section, closing at $17.77 million. This record-break...

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Brand 1 year ago

The Line: Job Growth Much Higher than Expected in March

It's the first Friday of the month, so you know today's column is all about jobs. The Line: Job Growth Much Higher than Expected in March Payrolls rose by 228,000 last month, easily be...

News + Insight 1 year ago

The BHS Agent Spotlight on Jane Babcook

Previously with Christie’s for a Short Period | Ranked Among America’s Best Real Estate Agents by Real Trends This week, we spotlight Jane Babcook, a top Sag Harbor agent who has returned...

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Brand 1 year ago

Discover this Pre-War Midtown Home with Timeless Appeal: 100 West 58th St

Steps from Central Park, in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, this exquisitely renovated three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence at 100 West 58th Street offers the ultimate blend of pre-war elega...

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Homes 1 year ago

An Emery Roth-Designed Penthouse with Breathtaking Central Park Views

Perched high above Central Park West and 72nd Street, Penthouse A at the Oliver Cromwell is an architectural masterpiece—a three-story sanctuary in the sky with sweeping views from Central Park to the...

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Homes 1 year ago

Famed Marlborough Gallery, A Bedrock of Chelsea’s Art Scene, Hits the Market

Marlborough Gallery, a cornerstone in the art world for nearly 80 years, has announced the sale of its Chelsea location in New York City. This move follows the gallery's decision to wind down ope...

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Art + Design 1 year ago