New York

Splurge vs. Steal: Pastoral or Waterfront in the Hamptons

By Mary Cate Long / April 5, 2022 /

Is there any second home locale as iconic as the Hamptons? Super-rich New Yorkers have long escaped the city to spend summers in the Hamptons, reveling in the bucolic atmosphere and beachside fun.  Which of these Bridgehampton retreats would you choose: the waterfront contemporary for a Splurge or the elegantly-designed, farmhouse-chic vibe for a Steal?…

Keep The Love Going: These Are The Best Romantic Escapes in The U.S.

By Mary Cate Long / February 15, 2022 /

Just because Valentine’s Day is over, there’s no need for the romance to die. These are the best getaways in the U.S. for every type of couple. Whether your idea of romance involves adventures in the middle of the desert, sharing good food and drink, or a restorative couples massage, look no further: Wine Tasting…

Which Cozy Catskill Victorian Would You Choose?

By Mary Cate Long / November 23, 2021 /

If you’ve been listening to Taylor Swift’s re-release of “All Too Well” and dreamily imagining upstate escapes where “autumn leaves fall down like pieces into place,” then you’ll be interested in this week’s Splurge vs. Steal. Then again, if you’re anyone who appreciates a beautiful natural setting full of art and history within easy reach…

Actor Ben Stiller’s Upper West Side Childhood Home Is on The Market

By Elaine Raffel / July 28, 2021 /

The Upper West Side co-op where husband-and-wife comedy duo Stiller and Meara raised their family is listed for $5 million.

You Can Get Twice the Luxury Lease for Half the Price in Dallas vs Boston or NYC

By Karen Eubank / July 3, 2021 /

Don’t let anyone tell you a luxury lease is overpriced in Dallas. Just ask yourselves, compared to what? I think you get incredible bang for your luxury rental buck here compared to Boston and New York. I’m actually bleary-eyed searching for a non-luxury lease that is at least livable in Boston because my son is…