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If you’re working from home indefinitely, it may be time to upgrade that home office.

Investment firms are sitting on “a staggering amount of dry powder” as they wait for big property discounts brought on by the pandemic.

Recent commercial real estate transactions in New York.

Online sales of caterpillar kits are booming, and the chance to watch an insect turn into a butterfly has caught the imaginations of every age group in the age of social distancing.

With many spas temporarily shut down, you still need a place to relax and recharge. Here’s how to get it.

A one-bedroom condominium in San Francisco, a renovated midcentury house in Redondo Beach and a 1940 farmhouse in Sebastopol.

The inhabitants of Tristan da Cunha, which sits in the remote waters of the South Atlantic, are insulated from the coronavirus by an immense moat.

When her roommates moved out during the coronavirus lockdown, a Brooklynite negotiated with her landlord and is making the best of the situation.

Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.

For renters with expiring leases, the next steps will depend largely on whether the home is rent-stabilized or market-rate.

One landlord reported that 80 percent of retail tenants missed rent at the start of the month. The drop in commercial rent payments could imperil property tax collections that pay for city services.

Immigrants arriving in New York in the 1870s who were suspected of carrying diseases were isolated and treated on two man-made islands.

With summer camps shut down and beach vacations seeming risky, homeowners are investing in ways to create a summer retreat at home.

Gen Z influencers are settling into life in a shuttered Los Angeles.

The most popular real estate listings of April are a mixed bag of commercial and residential properties.

This week’s properties are in Ardsley, N.Y., and Fairfield, Conn.

This week’s properties are in Park Slope, Jackson Heights and Manhattan’s financial district.

The greenery left behind by New Yorkers during the pandemic may not survive until the lockdown ends. But some who stayed behind are working to keep the plants alive.

Stagnant plumbing systems in emptied commercial buildings could put returning employees at risk of Legionnaires’ and other illnesses.

In and around the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, real estate professionals are ready to get their market growing again.

A 1917 house in Shreveport, an 18th-century building complex in Brookfield and a Craftsman home in Tacoma.

Three of the most common questions gardeners have at this time of year — and some answers.

Where to turn when you need a spot for an ice rink, a swimming pool, an exercise studio, a romantic cafe or even a satellite food bank.