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Wanted: Two Bedrooms for a New Chapter in Setúbal, Portugal. Was $400,000 Enough?

August 26th, 2026 by The New York Times

Image Caption: Ann and Matt Miller were looking for a two-bedroom unit in SetÃºbal, Portugal.

A pair of empty-nesters decided to relocate to Portugal, but Lisbon had become too expensive. A nearby coastal city won them over.

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August
26

Which $725,000 Home Would You Choose?

August 26th, 2026 by Angela Serratore

This week’s properties are in Providence, R.I.; Tulsa, Okla.; and Salt Lake City.

Category: Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Tulsa (Okla), Providence (RI), Salt Lake City (Utah)

August
26

At 97, a Holocaust Survivor’s Life on the Upper West Side

August 26th, 2026 by D.W. Gibson

Image Caption: Ira Goetz, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor, still lives alone despite limited sight and hearing, thanks, in large part, to a grass-roots organization called Lifeforce in Later Years.

He was only 12 when he lost most of his relatives. After liberation, he came to New York and put his extraordinary proclivity for languages to work.

Category: Holocaust and the Nazi Era, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Renting and Leasing (Real Estate), Rent Control and Stabilization, Upper West Side (Manhattan, NY), Volunteers and Community Service

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25

These Architects Are Designing High-End Homes Made to Look Old

August 25th, 2026 by Leonora Epstein

Architects have carved out a niche in high-end new homes that are exactingly designed to look old.

Category: Architecture, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), High Net Worth Individuals, Pennoyer, Peter, FAIRFAX & SAMMONS, Northeastern States (US), Historic Buildings and Sites

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25

The Developers Who Spent $400,000 to Save One Maple Tree

August 25th, 2026 by Elizabeth A. Harris

Some of the building’s staircases lead directly to the tree. The architect liked the idea that you visit the tree every time you enter the house.
Image Caption: Some of the buildingâ��s staircases lead directly to the tree. The architect liked the idea that you visit the tree every time you enter the house.

The artist and architect owners likened sparing the silver maple to “rescuing a geriatric dog.”

Category: Building (Construction), Trees and Shrubs, Conservation of Resources, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Red Hook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Barbara Chmil's Real Estate Blog

Wanted: Two Bedrooms for a New Chapter in Setúbal, Portugal. Was $400,000 Enough?

Which $725,000 Home Would You Choose?

At 97, a Holocaust Survivor’s Life on the Upper West Side

These Architects Are Designing High-End Homes Made to Look Old

The Developers Who Spent $400,000 to Save One Maple Tree

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