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August
24

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

August 24th, 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
24

A Park Slope Carriage House Filled With Sunlight

August 24th, 2026 by Tim McKeough and Karsten Moran

Image Caption: Chiwoniso Kaitano and Andrew Sabl worked with Harper Design+Build to create a home that embraces indoor-outdoor living.

A couple looking to avoid dark and stuffy brownstones found all the natural light they desired in a converted carriage house.

Category: Architecture, Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Restoration and Renovation, Interior Design and Furnishings, Park Slope (Brooklyn, NY), Kaitano, Chiwoniso

August
24

Diane Keaton’s L.A. ‘Pinterest’ House Sold for $18 Million

August 24th, 2026 by Aimee Ortiz

Months after the actress’s death, her beloved Los Angeles home has a new owner. The children’s author Marc Brown, of ‘Arthur’ fame, sold his Martha’s Vineyard compound.

Category: Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Hughes, Chris (1983- ), Keaton, Diane, Garnett, Kevin, Brown, Marc, Martha's Vineyard (Mass), Los Angeles (Calif), Washington (DC), High Net Worth Individuals

August
23

A ‘Survivor’ Castaway’s First Challenge: Finding an Apartment

August 23rd, 2026 by Joanne Kaufman

Image Caption: Stephanie Berger, 39, a former contestant on the reality show â��Survivor,â�� lives in a two-bedroom apartment in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Itâ��s snug, she admits, â��750 square feet on a good day.â��

Stephanie Berger was pretty confident about securing a spot on the 48th season of the reality TV series. She was far less certain about her house-hunting skills.

Category: Renting and Leasing (Real Estate), Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Content Type: Personal Profile, Reality Television, Carroll Gardens (Brooklyn, NY), Survivor (TV Program)

August
22