Shira Levine
realtor.com
New York, NY, United States
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Has the Sunken Living Room Made a Comeback?
Has the Sunken Living Room Made a Comeback? → Read More
Live Like a Local: Instagramming Los Angeles’ Echo Park Neighborhood
In Echo Park, community engagement is high, new restaurants and small businesses are aplenty, and the gang violence of a decade ago has lost its stronghold. → Read More
Why NFL Star Tom Brady Needs 2 Pool Covers—and So Do You
NFL quarterback Tom Brady didn't want a second pool cover, but he needs one—and so do you, if your home has an in-ground pool and you get snow in winter. → Read More
Live Like a Local: Instagramming Pittsburgh's 89 Hoods (or at Least Some of Them)
We explore the Rust Belt's Steel City, a collection of 89 vibrant neighborhoods that have all the exciting characteristics of a major city blended with local charm. → Read More
Hot Weather House-Hunting Survival Guide
Don't let the current heat wave sweeping the country force you indoors. Keep your house hunt hot with these cool tips from the pros. → Read More
Live Like a Local: Feeling Provincetown's Pride in Cape Cod
This week we explore Provincetown, MA, where small-town enchantment and big-city pluck come together in one of America's most historic communities. → Read More
The Startup Tech World Emigrates From the U.S. Suburbs
Startups are traditionally born in suburban offices (or garages), yet as creative innovation expands globally, companies look to hold court in city centers. → Read More
Realtors Realize Marketing Opportunity With Donald Trump’s Gaffes
Donald Trump's contentious political and very public assaults inspired a marketing opportunity for one South Florida broker. → Read More
Realtors Realize Marketing Opportunity With Donald Trump’s Gaffes
Donald Trump's contentious political and very public assaults inspired a marketing opportunity for one South Florida broker. → Read More
Live Like a Local: New Orleans' The Bywater, 10 Years After Katrina
It’s been 10 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. Out of the disaster, a vibrant neighborhood has emerged. Welcome to The Bywater! → Read More
Live Like a Local Archives
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Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert Split Up—but What About Their Houses?
We have house-hunting advice for Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton—and any other divorcing couples. → Read More
Googie-Style Homes Weren't the Wave of the Future
8:00 am ET July 16, 2015July 15, 2015 Patricia Blake/Moment Remember “The Jetsons”? The animated ’60s show was the epitome of how folks in the past thought our future would appear. That futuristic look, known as Googie, was a design style that emerged after World War II at a time when the United States was obsessed with the Space Age. Googie was created in Southern California during the late… → Read More
LGBT Seniors Face Fewer Choices in Retirement Communities
LGBT Seniors Face Fewer Choices in Retirement Communities → Read More
50 Cent Declared Bankruptcy Today: Should He Sell Some Real Estate?
Curtis James Jackson III, aka the rapper 50 Cent, just filed for bankruptcy. He has a pretty sweet property he's trying to sell, and we have some ideas for where he could relocate. → Read More
Greece, We're Thinking About You
ByShira Levine4:13 pm ETJuly 9, 2015July 9, 2015 cliffwass/iStock Our hearts go out to Greece. While we watch the country’s ongoing financial struggle, we remember America’s love for Greece is ancient—our → Read More
Live Like a Local: Instagramming DC's Shaw Neighborhood
Live Like a Local: Instagramming DC's Shaw Neighborhood → Read More
When Will Mid-Century Modern Die?
When Will Mid-Century Modern Die? → Read More
Gay Marriage: Now That You Can, Should You? Do Home Buyers Have To?
The Supreme Court decision on gay marriage leaves same-sex couples wondering whether it's worth it to marry just to buy a home. → Read More
Real Estate Built During the American Revolution
3:40 pm ET July 2, 2015July 2, 2015 realtor.com With Independence Day coming up, we waxed architecturally historic—a #TBT all the way to the 18th century to pay residential homage to homes built to last. And boy, did these homes last! Since 1776 was the year this great nation declared its independence, we decided to start celebrating today by checking out the stunning, curious, and… → Read More