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A Striking Costa Rican Beach House Pays Tribute to Latin America

May 25th, 2026 by Tim McKeough

A builder and an architect collaborated on a family beach compound using local materials and with a patio and a pool at the center.

Category: Costa Rica, Architecture, Latin America, Real Estate and Housing (Residential)

May
25

Winning the Housing Lottery Allowed This Actress to Stay on Broadway

May 25th, 2026 by Joanne Kaufman and Graham Dickie

“This apartment is perfect for what I want right now for myself and my career,” Ms. Oliveras said
Image Caption: â��This apartment is perfect for what I want right now for myself and my career,â�� Ms. Oliveras said

An actress struggled to find both work and an affordable apartment in New York. When she got a studio in a lottery, she could turn her focus to the stage.

Category: Theater (Off Broadway), Renting and Leasing (Real Estate), Chelsea (Manhattan, NY), Theater (Broadway), Affordable Housing

May
23

My HOA Neighbor Is Breaking the Rules. What Can I Do?

May 23rd, 2026 by Jill Terreri Ramos

There are contracts between property owners, and also between owners and the community.

Category: Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Homeowners' Associations, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Fences and Property Barriers, Content Type: Service

May
22

Is Long Beach Island’s Audacious Architecture Being Washed Away?

May 22nd, 2026 by Michael Harmon and Ashok Sinha

Image Caption: The Chicken Bucket House, with its jumble of unusual shapes and angles, stands as one of Long Beach Islandâ��s most whimsical homes.

The beloved summer getaway off the Jersey Shore has been a playground for modernism. But a new wave of Hamptons-style mansions may steal its identity.

Category: Long Beach Island (NJ), Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Architecture

May
22