Located in Long Branch, New Jersey, The View is a new condominium development that offers contemporary coastal luxury living. With sales launched in March, this boutique residential community is already making waves, with several of its 36 one- and two-bedroom residences already under contract.  According to Jason Prifold, a member of The Agency New Jersey who is exclusively representing sales for The View, the community presents an exciting new phase of development in the area’s well-connected Long Branch region. “New construction is moving inland with The View being one of the first bou ..read more

With sustainable designs, eco-aware features and nature-inspired details, these homes demonstrate that caring for the earth can be wildly chic. Each listing invites residents to immerse themselves in the beauty of their surroundings, from an exquisite retreat on the shores of Turks & Caicos to a woodsy San Juan Island estate overlooking Washington’s Haro Strait.   CALIFORNIA    Maison Futur Collection  The Agents: Amir Jawaherian and Joey Brauer  The Price: $3,875,000 to $6,980,000 The Details: From floor-to-ceiling windows and energy-efficient skylights to saltwa ..read more

Ready to elevate your springtime hosting—and gift-giving? We scoured 1stDibs to find an array of items ideal for gifting and elevated al fresco living. From flora-inspired serving pieces to colorful glassware, surrealist decor and gifts for beach and pool days, this curated selection will impress any host and enhance any open-air gathering.  Flora (& Fauna) Inspired Serving Items Zebras, starfish and shells—oh my! Whether it’s lush green leaves or dynamic creatures from the wild, these flora and fauna-inspired serving items are a reminder to get outside and explore the vibrancy of nat ..read more

Set amidst the serene expanse of La Quinta, the illustrious Merv Griffin Estate at 81345 Avenue 54 is a divine example of timeless luxury and exceptional opulence.  Once the residence of television luminary Merv Griffin, this estate offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of history, a divine sanctuary in the heart of the California desert. Now offered for sale and represented by Mauricio Umansky and Zach Goldsmith, this epic 40-acre property harmonizes Moroccan elegance with contemporary Californian influences.  Crafted by esteemed Los Angeles interior designer Waldo Fer ..read more

There’s no market quite like Manhattan. The Agency New York City’s own Michael Biryla shares his perspective on the current market moment in the city. What buyers have their eyes on, tips for those in the market, what might be ahead for spring, and more—read on for the latest scoop.   What specific neighborhoods in Manhattan are attracting buyers most right now? The Manhattan market has been quite robust regarding the most attractive neighborhoods right now, and this is mostly due to the lack of inventory. Buyer attraction and traffic persistently focus on the West Village, TriBeCa, and p ..read more

Freshness, fun and flair—spring promises it all in the world of design. And this season, it’s delivering. From whimsical wavy lines to a nostalgic nod to the past, the spring design landscape is a gorgeous playground of style and energy. Here are five trends of the moment that sum it up.   1. Riding the Wave Scalloped edges, soft corners, wavy lines—we’re here for it all.  Our obsession with curved forms in design has been lingering, and we’re not complaining. From sinuous furniture silhouettes to undulating patterns in textiles and wallpapers, there’s a special sense of movement and ..read more

Offering all-season recreation and undeniable natural beauty, the allure of real estate in lakeside towns like Tahoe and Truckee has surged in recent years, appealing to those seeking a blend of community, recreation, fresh air and investment opportunities. Buyers are gravitating towards lake homes offering not just picturesque views but practicality, with a keen eye for spacious layouts conducive to remote work and schooling, eco-friendly features like solar panels, and coveted amenities such as private docks and beach access. To learn more about the current state of lake life, we spoke with ..read more

On Wednesday, April 17th, The Agency hosted a dynamic state of the market panel at 15 West 96th Street, represented by Shane Boyle of The Agency New York, drawing top new development brokers and industry experts to discuss the current real estate landscape.  The panelists during the event at Fifteen’s duplex residence. One of the highlights of the panel was the announcement that Fifteen, the first new development on NYC’s Upper West Side within one block of Central Park in over a decade, is receiving impressive interest with several of its residences now under contract. Additionally, ac ..read more

Nestled amidst the sprawling urban landscape of Los Angeles lies a neighborhood that embodies the essence of Old Hollywood glamour, architectural marvels, and a rich tapestry of history: Los Feliz. This enclave, characterized by its scenic hillsides, iconic estates, and vibrant cultural scene, has emerged as a desirable gem in the realm of Los Angeles real estate.   “Los Feliz has the best of both worlds,” notes Gus Ruelas, Managing Partner of The Agency Pasadena. “Historic charm and modern luxury. The area has iconic buildings, incredible views, and a great L.A. vibe. Once you find your ..read more

Surrounded by the majestic nature of Tulum, Mexico, Jungle Keva—represented by The Agency’s Sally Sudol—is a meticulously appointed villa and boutique hotel, ranked #1 by TripAdvisor in the specialty lodging category. Exquisite design, uninterrupted tranquility and enticing surroundings. Now offered for sale, this all-new retreat has it all. Here’s a peek inside. The poolside deck. Photo by Cesar Bejar. One of the property’s bathroom suites. Created in collaboration with local architecture and design firm Jaque Studio, Jungle Keva is a harmonious blend of clean lines and warm, natural hues ..read more