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On the Upper West Side, The Astor, completed in 1901, reflects a classic Manhattan approach to architecture: ornament with intention and materials chosen to endure. With the recent sale of Residence 723, listed for $7.95 million, the restored property has officially closed out its final residence, marking the completion of a carefully executed revival.

Haven TeamJan 13, 2026 · 3 min read

Last month’s theme was cautious stabilization—and November largely kept that tone, with a more seasonal, wait-and-see feel as the year wound down. According to CREA data, after, with national home sales up 0.9% month over month, November activity softened slightly: . Rather than signaling distress, the data reflects a late-year market where buyers are moving carefully and sellers are recalibrating to a narrower band of what feels realistically financeable in today’s rate environment.

Haven TeamDec 23, 2025 · 3 min read

As the U.S. housing market moves through the final weeks of 2025, conditions continue to normalize after several years of volatility. Inventory remains meaningfully higher than a year ago, price growth has moderated, and buyer behavior has become more selective—particularly as the market enters its typical seasonal slowdown. Rather than a sharp shift, the current moment reflects recalibration, with momentum varying widely by region, price point, and product type.

Haven TeamDec 23, 2025 · 4 min read

From the rise of intimate, community-driven destinations to a renewed influx of international buyers, 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined by how thoughtfully residential environments support daily living. These shifts are influencing where buyers invest, what they expect, and how developers respond.

Haven TeamDec 15, 2025 · 4 min read

Colorado’s luxury mountain homes continue to evolve, blending architectural sophistication with a deep consideration for surrounding scenery. The newest design trends highlight a shift toward living environments that feel rooted, restorative, and seamlessly connected to the outdoors. We’ve compiled five defining design directions appearing consistently in high-end mountain residences across the state.

Haven TeamDec 14, 2025 · 3 min read

As we move toward 2026, the design world is embracing a warmer, more intentional approach to interiors. The prevailing trends reflect a desire for spaces that feel personal, lived-in, and supportive of wellbeing—marking a continued departure from the stark minimalism of previous years. Below are five key trends expected to shape 2026 and thoughtful ways to bring them into your home.

Haven TeamDec 5, 2025 · 4 min read

In luxury residential design, the kitchen has become one of the home’s most expressive architectural spaces. No longer tucked away or treated strictly as a workspace, it is now conceived with the same level of attention as living rooms and primary suites. Increasingly, the kitchen is designed to function as a social anchor—an open, light-filled environment that supports gathering as naturally as cooking.

Haven TeamDec 2, 2025 · 5 min read

As Miami Art Week approaches, a new generation of residential developments is opening their doors to the public, transforming their grounds into accessible art destinations. This year, three remarkable installations showcase how contemporary architecture and fine art are converging to create experiences that benefit entire communities while drawing international attention to Miami’s evolving neighborhoods.

Canada’s housing market is showing signs of cautious stabilization heading into late 2025. October data indicate incremental improvement after several months of subdued activity, though structural challenges continue to influence buyer behavior and pricing across the country.

Haven TeamNov 24, 2025 · 2 min read