New construction or resale: a checklist instead of a vibe
The shiny model home and the charming 1940s colonial fail differently — the choice comes down to which failure list you'd rather manage.
David JordanResidential
Houses and apartments as places to live and as assets: asking prices, layouts that work, time on market, and what a street actually sells for.
What a party wall means when you buy a row house
The wall you share with the neighbors is part-owned, part-governed, and occasionally part-litigated. Reading the agreement before closing is the whole game.
David Jordan
Why single-story houses cost more per square foot (and when they're worth it)
A ranch spreads one floor of roof and foundation over the whole house — that geometry is the price premium, and also the point.
Rosa Marchetti
Townhouse or condo: which fits how you actually live?
The two most common low-maintenance homes reward opposite instincts — one gives you walls and stairs, the other square footage and a building budget you don't control.
Rosa Marchetti
Corner lots: more yard, more street, more trade-offs
The corner house looks like a prize and sometimes is — but buyers should price the extra exposure, sidewalk duty, and drainage before falling for the wraparound porch.
Rosa Marchetti