The how-to of house hunting

French country design is an attitude, an ethos, and a lifestyle with living spaces more touchy-feely than matchy-matchy, imperfectly perfect, and collected rather than contrived. Here’s what you need to know about a French country house to figure out if it’s your best look.

Calabasas has become an increasingly popular suburb in recent years and it’s no surprise. Learn how to buy a house in Calabasas.

Defined by its order and elegance, Georgian architecture has been popular since the 17th century. But is it right for you? Here’s what you need to know.

Ready to buy a house in Manhattan? Our guide can help you win a bid on your own home in Manhattan’s hyper-competitive, fast-paced market.

What is a Cape Cod house? Learn what defines this sturdy little structure that’s charmed us for centuries.

What is a pied-a-terre? It’s the perfect little place to stay whether you’re out on the town in a special city or traveling to see your favorite NFL team. Find out if a pied-a-terre is right for you.

If living in a historic building interests you, then you might consider a brownstone, a distinctive type of townhouse found in cities like New York and Boston.

With a bustling economy, year-round outdoor fun, and better affordability than other big cities on the West Coast, The Couve is a hot spot for homebuyers. Learn how to buy a house in Vancouver.

Living in a loft apartment can be a great way to gain extra square feet in an urban environment. Here’s what you should know about lofts before you decide to live in one.

What is an A-frame house? If you’re drawn to the more rustic look, you’ve probably encountered the tall, sloping sides, large windows, and distinct shape.