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10/30/2026

A few tips for caring for perennials after fall planting, so your garden comes back even stronger in spring. Full story linked below.

Follow these expert tips for perennial care after fall planting to protect roots, prevent winter damage, and help plants thrive next spring.

10/29/2026

Community First! Village in Austin marked its 10th anniversary this year, a tiny home community reshaping how the city approaches chronic homelessness. Full story linked below.

It's not just housing, but a sense of social belonging that makes Community First! Village one of the most interesting initiatives in the country.

10/27/2026

For the first time, this private Parisian residence is being revealed to the public. This November, Sotheby's Paris will auction the contents of this extraordinary collection, developed with legendary decorator Alberto Pinto.

Highlights include a striking portrait collection, six paintings by José Maria Sert, a sculpture gallery, a recreated Kunstkammer, exceptional silver tableware and works by Bernard Boutet de Monvel.

The collection takes over Sotheby's Paris ahead of the November sales.

10/17/2026

Two Austin hotels just earned a coveted Michelin Key. A big win for local hospitality. Full story linked below.

Two Austin hotels are among seven total Texas properties to earn a coveted Michelin Key in 2026.

10/14/2026

Mountain Modern Retreat Near the Slopes

This newly constructed Alpine Mountain Ranch home blends mountain views with custom design. The great room features a stone fireplace and accordion doors to a covered deck and patio with grill and hot tub. The kitchen offers leathered granite, Ash cabinetry and SubZero, Wolf, Miele and Cove appliances. The primary suite includes a private office, walk-in closet and soaking tub. A second suite, art studio and secret loft add flexibility. The lower level has a family room, two bedroom suites, a bunk room and a steam shower with sauna. Smart features include a 3-car garage with EV charging, radiant floor heat and snowmelt. Five minutes from the slopes. 2% buyer paid transfer fee.

33200 Meadow Creek Drive, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, 80487
Available for $7,695,000
Listed by Pam Vanatta with Steamboat SIR

See more: https://www.sothebysrealty.com/eng/sales/detail/180-l-3336-8c6245/33200-meadow-creek-drive-south-valley-steamboat-springs-co-80487

10/12/2026

As the seasons change, it’s a great time to make home feel warmer and more inviting. Think layered throws and rugs for added texture, deeper autumnal tones, cozy bedding in the bedroom, and softer lighting to create a more intimate atmosphere. These simple updates can bring a fresh seasonal feel to your home without a major redesign.

The Sotheby’s International Realty Extraordinary Living Blog shares five creative ways to layer your home for fall, from mixing textures to creating cozy spaces made for gathering.

From rich autumnal color and tactile textiles to atmospheric lighting and spaces designed for retreat, Mandi Keighran explores simple tips for embracing the changing seasons Cotswolds, U.K. | United Kingdom Sotheby’s International Realty As temperatures drop and the days begin to shorten, how we w...

10/11/2026

Ten acres in Marfa are on the market for $1.3 million, and this one has some serious personality. Full story linked below.

Located on the eastern edge of town, the property comes with a steely home, a shipping container pool, and 19 camper hookups.

10/09/2026

From a US$70M sale in Hillsborough, California, to a CAD22M in Toronto, Canada, here are significant sales represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty global network in August.

09/30/2026

Texas is becoming a top destination for young homebuyers in the U.S. A new study breaks down the numbers. Full story linked below.

The Lone Star State is emerging as a top destination for young adult homebuyers, a new report has confirmed, with nearly 23 percent of all mortgage applications submitted by individuals under 35 years old.

09/28/2026

Late summer is turning into a great window for Austin homebuyers to score a deal. Full details in the story linked below.

Back-to-school season turns out to be prime homebuying season in Austin and the state’s three other major metros.