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May 1, 2023

BHSNow has Moved!

The official Brown Harris Stevens blog has moved! Visit bhsusa.com/blog. to learn more.

Apr 17, 2023

What to Consider Before Jumping into Your Home Renovation

By Serjk "Serj" Markarian, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker Spring is typically the time of year when homeowners like to change...

Apr 13, 2023

Brown Harris Stevens Earns Top 10 Spot in 2023 RealTrends Rankings

Per Real Trends, Brown Harris Stevens came in at number eight out of 80,000 firms.

Mar 31, 2023

Bess Freedman Discusses Why Sellers Should Revaluate Their Asking Prices

Mortgage Rates have ticked back up, and prices aren't dropping enough. Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman stopped by CNN Early Start...

Mar 30, 2023

New Developments in New York Go Green

From Selene to The Vandewater, the developments are opting for LEED certifications, alternative energy, and carbon neutral construction.

Mar 29, 2023

Women in Real Estate Share Tips for Industry Success

Our top Hamptons Agents, in honor of Women's History Month, came together to share reflections, inspirational stories, and more.

Mar 22, 2023

Bess Freedman Predicts "What's Next" for the Housing Market

This week, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman joined Brian Sullivan on CNBC's 'Last Call' to discuss the real estate market and...

Mar 15, 2023

Prominent Real Estate CEO Shares Advice for Prospective Sellers

In a recent U.S. News & World report article, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman shared an overview on the current housing market and...

Mar 6, 2023

Barbara Corcoran Shares Tips for Success, Insights on Real Estate, and More

Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman recently conducted an insightful interview with the entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" star.

Feb 24, 2023

Current Home Sales Higher than Expected

Per Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman, the real estate market is "not all doom and gloom."

Feb 2, 2023

Prominent Real Estate Broker Forecasts the 2023 Brooklyn Market

Joanna Mayfield Marks, who was nominated to the 2023 Brooklyn Power List, sees a bright future for the borough's real estate market.

Jan 30, 2023

Brown Harris Stevens Hosts Glamorous 150th Anniversary Gala

In honor of the storied real estate firm's 150-year anniversary, Brown Harris Stevens held a celebration at Manhattan's Metropolitan Club.

Jan 11, 2023

Miami Heat Star Tyler Herro Breaks Pinecrest Real Estate Record

His recent home purchase is the highest-priced in the city's history.

Dec 6, 2022

Real Estate Agents Persevere Despite Market Slowdown

Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman stopped by Bloomberg’s Countdown to the Close to discuss the latest housing market trends.

Dec 1, 2022

Remembering John Barman, a Visionary Interior Designer

The renowned designer's bold style and innovative use of color made him a star in the industry.

Nov 16, 2022

BHS Hamptons Agent Honored for Philanthropic Achievements

Linley Pennebaker Hagen is the seventh recipient of the Sag Harbor Partnership's Community Service Award.

Nov 15, 2022

Why Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman is a Leader in Real Estate

Freedman was recently named by Crain's New York Business as one of the state's Notable Real Estate Leaders for 2022.

Nov 4, 2022

3 Organizations Working to Combat Antisemitism, Bigotry, and Hate Speech

From lobbying and litigation to volunteer work and youth programming, the organizations work tirelessly to prevent discrimination.

Nov 1, 2022

What to Consider as Mortgage Rates Hit their Highest Level Since 2002

With mortgage rates topping 7%, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman recently visited CNN's "Good Day" to discuss the impact the rates...

Oct 28, 2022

Actor Nic Rouleau on Netflix's 'UNCOUPLED,' Real Estate, Broadway, and More

BHS Agent Kim Hastie recently collaborated with TV and Broadway Actor Nic Rouleau on a one-of-a-kind listing video.

Oct 27, 2022

See Inside the Former Chelsea Penthouse of Will Guidara and Cristina Tosi

World-renowned Restaurateur Will Guidara recently sold his NYC penthouse with Brown Harris Stevens Broker Mike Lubin.

Oct 19, 2022

Meet the Inaugural Class of Brown Harris Stevens Scholars

Our firm's latest partnership with Person to Person will provide yearly scholarships to college students.

Oct 14, 2022

Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman Talks NYC Comeback on Fox Business

Bess appeared on "Cavuto: Coast to Coast" to talk about factors that indicate a positive outlook for the NYC market.

Oct 3, 2022

The Latest on the NYC Housing Market, from Supply and Demand to Interest Rates

BHS CEO Bess Freedman visited Bloomberg to discuss the multitude of factors impacting the NYC real estate market.

Sep 20, 2022

Approaching the Real Estate Market Amid Rising Rates

With mortgage rates above 6% for the first time in 2008---and double those of of 2020---many are wondering how to approach the current...

Sep 16, 2022

BHS Broker Nancy Giddins Makes History with Record-Breaking Brooklyn Heights Townhome Sale

At $18.3M, it is the highest price for a two-family townhome in Brooklyn History.

Sep 9, 2022

An Equestrian-Themed Development is Coming to The Hamptons

Bridgehampton has often been compared to Wellington, Florida for its popularity among horseback riders and equine enthusiasts. Sprawling...

Sep 8, 2022

How Buyers and Sellers Can Adapt to the Current Real Estate Market

Our CEO Bess Freedman offered advice to buyers and sellers regarding how to find opportunity in the current climate.

Sep 7, 2022

Get to Know 115 East 55th, a Rare, Amenity-Rich Apartment Building Coming to Manhattan

The building is among the latest by Zeckendorf Development LLC.

Aug 30, 2022

Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman on the Current State of the 2022 NYC Luxury Market

Here what our CEO has to say about the housing market amid its current slowdown.

Aug 25, 2022

Restaurateur Will Guidara on Hospitality, Intention, and Creating Memorable Experiences

Acclaimed restaurateur Will Guidara, whose Eleven Madison Park was named the best restaurant in the world, speaks to BHS CEO Bess Freedman.

Aug 10, 2022

Quiz: Guess That Luxury Amenity Space in NYC

For the first installment of this special quiz series, we invite you to pair an image with the new development it depicts. How well do...

Aug 5, 2022

Brown Harris Stevens Celebrates Rhinebeck Office Grand Opening

The Hudson Valley is easily one of the most sought-after real estate markets in New York, with buyers far and wide flocking to the area...

Jul 27, 2022

Bess Freedman, Brown Harris Stevens' CEO: The Leader We All Need

Before Freedman entered real estate, she was an attorney advocating for children in NYC. Her commitment to service continues as CEO of BHS.

Jul 18, 2022

The Current Pulse of the Manhattan Real Estate Market

BHS Broker Chris Kromer visited CNBC to provide an expert perspective on the current market and buyer behavior.

Jul 14, 2022

CEO Bess Freedman Honored at Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Fundraising Gala

Learn more about the organization and see photos from last weekend's event.

Jul 13, 2022

This NYC Penthouse Video Tour Doubles as a Fashion Film

BHS collaborated with the creative visual agency RESET and designer Ana Cano for a one-of-a-kind short film.

Jul 6, 2022

The Power of Storytelling in Luxury Real Estate, According to Branding Expert Caroline McDonald

Caroline McDonald of Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing recently gave an insightful interview to Mansion Global

Jul 1, 2022

Get to Know Our Newest Connecticut Executives

Industry veteran Wendy Lynch has been named Exec. Director of Sales and Brian Cleary is our new CT Market Specialist.

Jun 27, 2022

Brown Harris Stevens Supports the Right to Access Reproductive Healthcare

BHS CEO Bess Freedman addresses the overturning of Roe vs. Wade, reaffirming our firm's stance on the right to choose.

Jun 23, 2022

Celebrating Pride at Brown Harris Stevens: A Year-Round Commitment

We asked several of our agents and executives what Pride means to them. Hear what they have to say.

Jun 16, 2022

The Spotlight on Father-Child Agent Duos at BHS

With Father's Day just around the corner, we asked some of the father-child agent duos at our firm to provide insight on working together.

Jun 15, 2022

Brown Harris Stevens Sets Record for REAL Trends 'America's Best' Rankings

Brown Harris Stevens agents have continued to solidify their presence as real estate leaders regionally and nationwide. This year, in...

Jun 1, 2022

See One Agent's Delicious Spin on the Typical Property Walkthrough Video

At BHS, we love when agents utilize creative marketing techniques to showcase their listings, and Alison Draper's is certainly a treat!

May 25, 2022

Brown Harris Stevens Expands Hudson Valley Presence with New Rhinebeck Office

The office is the second BHS office to open in the Hudson Valley.

May 19, 2022

What You Should Know About the Manhattan Real Estate Market Right Now

BHS Agent Scott Harris recently starred in the hit YouTube series, Urban Digs, where he provided an insightful overview of NYC real estate.

May 17, 2022

Brown Harris Stevens 'Steps Up' in Support of Cancer Research

Brown Harris Stevens is a proud partner of the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation (SWCRF).

May 13, 2022

Real Estate Board of New York Award Winners Offer Expert Advice to Agents

Three BHS agents: Clifford Marks, Steven Marvisch, and Joseph Ulam, received awards at the Real Estate Board of New York (RE

May 5, 2022

The Spotlight on Mother-Child Agent Duos at BHS

We asked several of our mother-child duos about what it is like to work together, what they have learned from the experience, and more.

Apr 27, 2022

BHS Sponsors New Canaan's First 2022 Caffeine & Carburetors Event

Last weekend, Brown Harris Stevens was the official real estate sponsor of New Canaan, Connecticut's first Caffeine and Carburetors event...