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When a real estate agent can’t find you the perfect place, it may be time to move on. Then again, the problem could be you.

City-dwellers lucky enough to have a second home often lavish attention on it, because it gives them something their cramped apartments can’t: the life they actually want.

Four years after the popular concert and dance hall closed, a 62-story rental tower rises in its place.

Buyers and developers preoccupied with sky-high homes are reconsidering the lowly basement, as nest seekers look earthbound for deals.

Some of the best deals in New York City are on apartments with below-grade space, where buyers can still get a surprising amount of light and air.

After years in a quiet walk-up, a couple discovers a “huge life upgrade” in the abundant conveniences of a bustling co-op community.

Construction cranes are the most visible sign of where new homes are being built.

This week’s properties include a three-bedroom in Tarrytown, N.Y. and a four-bedroom in Weston, Conn.

This week’s properties are in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan Valley, and Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn.

This week’s properties include a three-bedroom in Tarrytown, N.Y., and four-bedroom in Weston, Conn.

This week’s properties are in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan Valley, and Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn.

Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.

Monthly expenses may be slightly higher in this landfill neighborhood than elsewhere in Manhattan, but many residents say the benefits outweigh the costs.

With their low cost and ease of handling, drones are saving money and time on big construction projects. They could also save lives.

In Vienna — where unemployment and interest rates are low — the housing market is strong, especially when it comes to historic villas.

This five-bedroom home in Vienna, built in 1884, is on the market for about $4.5 million.

A Frank Lloyd Wright-style house in Wichita, an 1894 home in St. Augustine and a midcentury-modern house in Alamo Heights.

A Frank Lloyd Wright-style house in Wichita, Kan.; an 1894 home in St. Augustine, Fla.; and a midcentury-modern house in Alamo Heights, Tex.

The cost of living may be slightly higher in Battery Park City than elsewhere in Manhattan, but many residents say the benefits outweigh the costs.

In Kinderhook, N.Y., a blended family needed more space. Their solution: an 18th-century barn that isn’t nearly as rustic as it looks.

In Kinderhook, N.Y., a blended family needed more space. Their solution: an 18th-century barn that isn’t nearly as rustic as it looks.

What can renters do when it turns out that their new home is legally uninhabitable?

Sleeper sofas are as useful in cramped apartments as they are in large homes. And the new ones not only look good — they’re comfortable, too.

Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.